Episode · The Daily Stoic · 2026-11-09

Books mentioned on How Will You Respond?

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The times will always be what they are. How we respond is up to us.

Ryan Holiday discussed The Road by Cormac McCarthy.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   The Road

   Cormac McCarthy · at 1:48

   The Road by Cormac McCarthy is a bleak post-apocalyptic novel that follows a father and son walking across a ruined American landscape.

   Discussed

   “to carry the fire, as Cormac McCarthy writes in The Road.”

   Ryan Holiday How Will You Respond? 2026-11-09 ▶ Play 1:48

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