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Episode · The Daily Stoic · 2020-02-29

Ryan Holiday & Steven Pressfield: books mentioned on The Daily Stoic (Feb 2020)

Ryan Holiday and Steven Pressfield on How To Write, How To Forgive and More | Ask Daily Stoic

3 books · With Steven Pressfield · Watch on YouTube

Ryan Holiday recommended Quiet by Susan Cain and Atomic Habits by James Clear. Steven Pressfield discussed The Creative Habit by Twyla Tharp.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Quiet

    Susan Cain · at 12:38

    Quiet by Susan Cain is a compelling exploration of the power of introverts in a society that continually undervalues quiet traits in favor of a loud, boisterous extrovert ideal.

    Recommended
    “is a great book 298 760.8 quiet 299 761.9 yes 300 762.5 that might be a bell Street 301 763.8 ye 302 764.6 yes 303 765.2 about introverts”
    Ryan Holiday Ryan Holiday and Steven Pressfield on How To Write, How To Forgive and… 2020-02-29 Listen at 12:38
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  2. The Creative Habit

    Twyla Tharp · at 15:59

    The Creative Habit by Twyla Tharp is a practical guide by the legendary choreographer that outlines how routines, schedules, and daily practices can foster lifelong artistic expression.

    Discussed
    “you know Twyla Tharp's book 368 962.8 the creative hat 369 962.3 yes”
    Steven Pressfield Ryan Holiday and Steven Pressfield on How To Write, How To Forgive and… 2020-02-29 Listen at 15:59
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  3. Atomic Habits

    James Clear · at 18:44

    Atomic Habits by James Clear is a bestselling guide on habit formation that outlines how small daily actions and identity shifts can create lasting personal and professional change.

    Recommended
    “another book recommendation 1125.1 James clears book atomic habits 1129.5 觉得自己 like what's the smallest 1132.0 uh-huh the smallest habit you can start with”
    Ryan Holiday Ryan Holiday and Steven Pressfield on How To Write, How To Forgive and… 2020-02-29 Listen at 18:44
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon
Other mentions in this episode (7) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Gates of Fire
“the war of art gates of fire The Legend of Bagger Vance the Warrior”
Ryan Holiday Ryan Holiday and Steven Pressfield on How To Write, How To Forgive and… 2020-02-29 Listen at 0:11
Passing The War of Art
“the war of art gates of fire The Legend of Bagger Vance the Warrior”
Ryan Holiday Ryan Holiday and Steven Pressfield on How To Write, How To Forgive and… 2020-02-29 Listen at 0:11
Passing The Legend of Bagger Vance
“the war of art gates of fire The Legend of Bagger Vance the Warrior”
Ryan Holiday Ryan Holiday and Steven Pressfield on How To Write, How To Forgive and… 2020-02-29 Listen at 0:11
Plugged The lion's gate
“I wrote a book called the Lions Gate a few years ago about the six-day war”
Steven Pressfield Ryan Holiday and Steven Pressfield on How To Write, How To Forgive and… 2020-02-29 Listen at 1:25
Link to this list from the episode’s show notes

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