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🗓️ 25 March 2022
⏱️ 81 minutes
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Today’s guest on Danger Close is Ryan Holiday.
Ryan is a bestselling author, media strategist, entrepreneur, and the creator and host of the hit podcast and newsletter The Daily Stoic, a daily show and newsletter featuring meditations based on the stoic philosophical outlook. His podcast has been downloaded more than 75 million times and has featured Matthew McConaughey, Jocko Willink, Malcolm Gladwell and Tim Ferriss. Ryan is also the author of 10 books including The Obstacle Is the Way, Ego Is the Enemy, Stillness Is the Key, and his latest, Courage Is Calling: Fortune Favors the Brave.
His work has appeared in outlets such as Fast Company, The New York Times, USA Today, Forbes, and many others.
You can find out more at ryanholiday.net.
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0:00.0 | This is The Danger Close Podcast. |
0:08.7 | Beyond the Books with me, Jack Carter. |
0:17.5 | Welcome to The Danger Close Podcast, an Ironclad original presented by Navy Federal Credit Union. |
0:22.5 | My next book in the blood is coming May 17th. |
0:25.4 | That's a date change from May 31st, so it's coming in early. |
0:29.0 | Born in Hot, May 17th, available for pre-order now. |
0:32.9 | My guest today is Ryan Holiday. |
0:35.1 | I've been so looking forward to this conversation and you'll see why once you get into the podcast. |
0:40.4 | But Ryan Holiday is the author of The Daily Stoic. |
0:43.7 | Opsicle is the way a host of other books on stoicism, a few on marketing. |
0:48.8 | Just an amazing guy. |
0:50.2 | You can follow him on the social channels at DailyStoic. |
0:53.3 | You can go to his website, RyanHoliday.net and sign up for his daily newsletter. |
0:59.0 | He's an incredible guy. |
1:00.0 | Without further ado, let's get after it. |
1:03.8 | Ryan Holiday. |
1:04.8 | I used to have Stephen Pressfield introduced us a couple of years ago. |
1:12.2 | I know. |
1:13.2 | I've written a couple of books. |
1:14.2 | Yeah, it's been a crazy few years, which is why this... |
1:17.8 | I'm going to do my best not to turn this into a therapy session. |
1:20.6 | All right. |
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