Episode · The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · 2023-08-24

Steven Bartlett & Ryan Holiday: books mentioned on The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

The Discipline Expert: 2,000 Years Of Research PROVES Successful People Do One Thing! - Ryan Holiday

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Steven Bartlett recommended The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday and others, and discussed Discipline Is Destiny by Ryan Holiday and The Road by Cormac McCarthy. Ryan Holiday discussed Meditations by Aurelius Marcus.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Discipline Is Destiny

    Ryan Holiday · at 4:32

    Discipline Is Destiny is a book on the power of self-control by author Ryan Holiday.

    Discussed
    “yeah because the definition of discipline that I understood before discipline is Destiny was this kind of painful restraint despite my urges for the sake of some kind of goal that I have”
    Where to get it
  2. Meditations

    Aurelius Marcus · at 5:24 · mentioned 3 times

    Meditations is a profound collection of personal journals and philosophical notes written by Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, offering timeless insights on Stoic philosophy, self-discipline, and enduring hardship.

    Discussed
    “one of the beautiful lines in meditations Marx realists is um remember tolerant with others strict with yourself”
    Where to get it
  3. The Road

    Cormac McCarthy · at 12:47

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

    Discussed
    “what do you think about that keeping commitments to ourselves in uh in the road the Cormac McCarthy novel”
    Where to get it
  4. The Daily Stoic

    Ryan Holiday; Stephen Hanselman · at 1:23:18

    The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman offers 365 days of ancient Stoic wisdom and practical daily reflections.

    Recommended
    “she's also reading your um daily it's the daily stoic book”
    Where to get it
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