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Episode · The Daily Stoic · 2026-09-08

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Not all the Stoics were leaders, but all of them were readers.

Ryan Holiday discussed Meditations by Aurelius Marcus.

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  1. Meditations

    Aurelius Marcus · at 0:28

    Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a collection of personal journals and philosophical notes written by the Roman emperor during his military campaigns, offering profound insights into Stoic philosophy, self-discipline, and personal endurance.

    Discussed
    “Marcus Aurelius opens meditations by thanking the teacher who taught him to read attentively, and who loaned him the copy of Epictetus that shaped the rest of his life.”
    Ryan Holiday You Must Read To Lead | 10 Stoic Strategies To Deal With Anxiety 2026-09-08
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Plugged The Daily Stoic Journal
“This is a gratitude journal that I like. This is the daily still journal. But it doesn't really matter. Journal on your phone.”
Ryan Holiday You Must Read To Lead | 10 Stoic Strategies To Deal With Anxiety 2026-09-08
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