The Shawn Ryan Show

#321 Ryan Holiday - The Stoic Survival Guide

July 13, 2026·3h 13m·7-min readconversationalphilosophy
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Ryan Holiday, a leading voice on Stoicism, discusses the philosophy's core principles—particularly its emphasis on self-mastery, virtue, and resilience—with host Sean Ryan. The conversation explores how Stoicism applies to modern challenges like parenting, ego, political disillusionment, an

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Ryan Holiday

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Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

People

Ryan HolidayMarcus AureliusEpictetusJames StockdaleAudie Murphy

Books

Meditationsby Marcus AureliusThe Daily Dadby Ryan HolidayTo Hell and Backby Audie Murphy

Topics

LeadershipMental HealthParentingPersonal FinancePhilosophySelf ImprovementStoicism

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