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“Don’t seek for everything to happen as you wish it would, but rather wish that everything happens as it actually will—then your life will flow well.” — Epictetus
November 20, 2025 at 10:00 PM
In a couple weeks, author @ryanholiday will be doing a live show with a Q&A in Seattle, WA. Come for a night of Stoic wisdom as you prepare to start 2026. Get your tickets at dailystoiclive.com
November 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM
November 20, 2025 at 3:00 PM
"Excellence withers without an adversary." - Seneca
November 19, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Every year for Black Friday and Cyber Monday, we don't run massive sales. We raise money for Feeding America. Over the years, we have raised almost 1 million dollars. We are doing it again this year. Donate at dailystoic.com/feeding
November 19, 2025 at 5:00 PM
November 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM
"I judge you unfortunate because you have never lived through misfortune. You have passed through life without an opponent‚ no one can ever know what you are capable of, not even you." Seneca
November 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Prepare to start 2026 ahead with a night of Stoic wisdom by bestselling author @RyanHoliday. Get your tickets at dailystoiclive.com
November 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM
November 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
"If one doesn't know his mistakes, he won't want to correct them." - Seneca
November 16, 2025 at 10:00 PM
3 Must-Read Books on Stoicism:

– Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
– Discourse and Selected Writings by Epictetus
– Letters from a Stoic by Seneca
November 14, 2025 at 10:00 PM
"They lose the day in expectation of the night, and the night in fear of the dawn." - Seneca
November 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
November 14, 2025 at 3:00 PM
5 Core Principles of Stoicism:

1. Focus on what you can control.
2. You control how you respond to things. 
3. Ask yourself, “Is this essential?” 
4. Meditate on your mortality every day.
5. Value time more than money/possessions.
November 13, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Get your tickets for a night of Stoic wisdom with author @ryanholiday at dailystoiclive.com
November 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM
November 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
According To The Stoics, Every Problem is a Chance to Act With

-Courage
-Temperance
-Justice
-Wisdom

That is: To face our fears, to act with self-discipline, to do our duty/help others, and learn
November 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM
“What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him.” Viktor Frankl
November 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
November 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Put Your Day Up For Review At Bedtime. Ask:

– Did I behave according to my principles?
– Did I treat the people with whom I interacted with in a friendly and considerate manner?
– What vices have I fought?
– Have I made myself a better person by cultivating my virtues?"
November 11, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Come see author @RyanHoliday live for a night of Stoic Wisdom. Get your tickets at dailystoiclive.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
November 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
“Unbroken prosperity cannot bear a single blow.” Seneca
November 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
November 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
When you run up against someone else’s shamelessness, ask yourself this: Is a world without shamelessness possible? No. Then don’t ask the impossible. There have to be shameless people in the world. This is one of them. — Marcus Aurelius
November 9, 2025 at 10:00 PM