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Discipline is Destiny

Discipline is Destiny

Discipline Is Destiny guides readers down the path to self-mastery, upon which all the other stoic virtues—courage, temperance, justice, and wisdom—depend.

2022

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This Is How Smart People Get Smart (And Fools Get More Foolish)

In the fall of 1961, Commander James Stockdale began a course at Stanford he had eagerly anticipated on Marxist theory. “We read no…

May 2

This Is How Smart People Get Smart (And Fools Get More Foolish)

May 2

These Are Leadership Ideas I Try To Apply Every Day

Coach Pete Carroll has said that another disappointing season with the New England Patriots — some 15 years into his career — it struck…

Apr 17

These Are Leadership Ideas I Try To Apply Every Day

Apr 17

This Is Something I Am Grateful For

I would never say I am glad it happened.

Mar 31

This Is Something I Am Grateful For

Mar 31

21 Powerful Life Lessons From My Mentor, George Raveling

Like most people, I am a product of my mentors.

Mar 26

21 Powerful Life Lessons From My Mentor, George Raveling

Mar 26

How I’m Decluttering My Life This Spring

It doesn’t exactly keep me up at night, but like most people, I have a low-level suspicion that I’m paying for a bunch of stuff I don’t…

Mar 14

How I’m Decluttering My Life This Spring

Mar 14

The Fascinating Power Of Human Wormholes

One of the most mind-blowing experiences of my life happened on a porch in East Austin. I had brought George Raveling, then 80, to visit…

Feb 21

The Fascinating Power Of Human Wormholes

Feb 21

Here’s How I’m Preparing For The Next Four Years

I can’t predict the future, but I feel pretty confident in predicting that the next four years are going to be crazy.

Feb 17

Here’s How I’m Preparing For The Next Four Years

Feb 17

These Books Changed How I Think About History

I’ve always had trouble understanding people who get upset at attempts to diversify and expand what gets taught in schools. I’ve been…

Feb 12

These Books Changed How I Think About History

Feb 12

Want to Really Make America Great Again? Stop Reading the News

Stop watching cable news, it’s bad for you.

Jan 22

Want to Really Make America Great Again? Stop Reading the News

Jan 22

If You Only Read A Few Books In 2025, Read These

I can’t predict the future, so I don’t know what the year will bring, but I feel pretty confident in predicting that 2025 will be…

Jan 20

If You Only Read A Few Books In 2025, Read These

Jan 20

Ryan Holiday

Ryan Holiday

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Bestselling author of ‘Conspiracy,’ ‘Ego is the Enemy’ & ‘The Obstacle Is The Way’ http://amzn.to/24qKRWR

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