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Meditations

Marcus Aurelius · 2020
Mentioned 224 times across 18 podcasts · 2026
Mention timeline187 mentions
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BONUS | The Incredible Story of Medal of Honor Recipient Kyle Carpenter
The Daily Stoic · Nov 2026
“there's a line in meditations which whenever I do military talks I always bring up'cause it's one of the only instances where Mark Surelius who was a soldier specifically talks about Fighting”
None of This Is Unfamiliar | How Do You Stop Caring What Other People Think?
The Daily Stoic · Nov 2026
“I believe Epictetus said this but I think Marcus Surellius also reflected on it in meditations”
Robert Greene: Why You Feel Like Something Is Missing
The Daily Stoic · Nov 2026
“in Meditations of Marcus Aurelius when he talks about wine”
5 Life Lessons From Marcus Aurelius
The Daily Stoic · Nov 2026
“He reminded himself in those very same pages of meditation”
BONUS | Someone Else Is Spinning The Thread
The Daily Stoic · Nov 2026
“Surrender yourself completely to Clothho, Marcus Realius reminded himself. Let her spin your web out of whatever events she wishes”
Don’t Lose the Day in Expectation of the Night | It's Not Too Late, But Don't Wait (ft. Chris Guillebeau)
The Daily Stoic · Nov 2026
“Mark Mark's in Meditation he says, um let me see if I can find it. This meeting sounds great, but I'm actually gonna die”
This Is How You Should Think About It | 3 Stoic Exercises to Stop Taking Life for Granted
The Daily Stoic · Nov 2026
“In Meditations, Marcus Aurelius had an interesting quote”
Your Obligation Remains The Same | Why Did You Choose Stoicism?
The Daily Stoic · Nov 2026
“Marx Arielus writes in Meditations, In the same way an emerald or gold or purple might always proclaim whatever anyone does or says I must be what I am and show my true colors”
If You're Anxious About The Election, Listen To This
The Daily Stoic · Nov 2026
“That's what you see in meditations. You see Marcus Aurelius fighting to be a bright light. in the dark time”
Your Job is This Simple | Accepting What Is
The Daily Stoic · Nov 2026
“Marcus Aurelius' Meditation nine six All you need are these”
43 Stoic Rules That Will Change How You Live
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“We know Marcus Releas kept a little book in addition to meditations called like the the lives of Greeks and Romans”
It’s Not How You See It. It’s What You Make It | 18 Stoic Lessons You’ll Wish You Learned Sooner
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“But There is a passage in Meditations in which Marks really walks through this exact process”
16 Brutally Honest Stoic Reminders
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“One of my favorite passages in Meditations is Marcus Real is actually quoting someone else”
The Past Is Looking Brighter All The Time
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“If Meditations is antiquity, the Soviet dissident Joseph Brodsky once said, Then it is we who are the ruins”
How Much Have You Changed? | Proof That Stoicism Can Change Your Life
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“Marcus writes in Meditations, we cannot remain as we are”
10 Stoic Lessons It Took Ryan 10 Years to Understand
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“Marcus talks about the idea of the common good something like eighty times in meditations”
This is How You Die Before Your Time
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“There's a a line In Meditations remarks really. his philosophy teacher for teaching him not to fall for every smooth talker”
The Top 10 Most Popular Passages From The Daily Stoic
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“Mark Schwilis famously says in Meditations, they can't impede our intentions or our attitudes”
Why Grit Isn’t Enough | Angela Duckworth
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“there's this famous passage in Mark Schmutz where he talks about waking up early in the morning and he's like, but it's warmer under the covers, do I want to get up”
Inside Ryan Holiday’s $250K Reading List
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“my whole life was changed by A copy of Mark Spulis' Meditations that I bought for nine dollars”
The Leaves Are On The Ground
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“Marcus Aurelius in Meditations talks about olives falling right from the tree onto the ground”
BONUS: Toxic Masculinity, Cancel Culture & Politics
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“One of my favorite quotes from the stoics, it's in Meditations”
This Is a Very Important Conversation You’re A Part Of | Jaimie Alexander’s Daily Stoic Practice
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“Marcus Aurelius took them up in his private journal. quoting earlier thinkers, wrestling with their ideas, bringing them to bear in his own life”
You Don’t Get To Do One Last Thing
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“You could leave life right now, Mark Skrillis writes in Meditations”
Most Things Haven’t Changed (But This Has) | What Do the Stoics Say About Attachment?
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“What we now call meditations. Think of everything that's happened since then. Empires have risen and fallen, entire countries have come into existence. We've invented the printing press, the airplane, the internet, we've walked on the moon. And yet you open meditations and there he is”
The Most Important Things You Need To Stop Doing
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“And as Mark Sullivan says in Meditations, we have within us all the things we need at this very moment”
Not Everyone Is Lucky Enough To Do This | 9 Core Stoic Beliefs
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“There are more than eighty references in the Meditations to the common good”
BONUS | A Selfish Reason To Be Good
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“Marcus Aurelius. Meditations. Book nine. Verse four”
How to Get the Most Out of Reading (A Stoic Guide)
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“General Mattis. uh former Secretary of Defense, four-star general in the Marines, carries Marcus Aelius's”
What a Decade of Stoicism Teaches You About Life
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“but my favorite part about meditations as a”
7 Stoic Strategies To Deal With Jerks
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“two thousand years ago, Marcus Realised in his meditation, he tells us how to think about it and what to do about it”
The Art and Obsession of Writing with Rich Cohen
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“I mean, that's my experience. You read Mark Smith's meditations and you're like, This cannot be from a God King Two thousand years ago”
You Can Get Away From It All Anytime You Like | 12 Stoic Ways to Quiet Your Mind
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“People try to get away from it all. To the country, to the beach, to the mountains, Mark Solius writes in Meditations”
Do You Know Where to Find It? | Why Does Ancient Wisdom Still Surprise Us?
The Daily Stoic · Oct 2026
“the passage marks in March Medication. Book five”
50 Stoic Rules to Live By
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“Marcus Realis didn't want to be emperor, so it's interesting that in Meditations he gives this rule to himself”
You Should Be In The Thick of It | How Oprah Discovered Stoicism
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“somebody hands Mark Srelius meditations, right”
11 Stoic Lessons Ryan Learned in Rome
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“Because about 20 years ago I read this book, Marcus Aurelius's Meditations, The Private Thoughts of the Most Powerful Man in the World”
Inside the Final Years of Marcus Aurelius
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“And then the possibility that meditations, or as William prefers to call them, the memoranda, were written in those final years of Marcus's life”
No Time Like The Present To Drink These Draining Seconds | The Most Secure Fortress
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“Marcus Aurelius's Meditations 848”
Does The Tantrum Help? | 6 Stoic Reminders You Need to Hear
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“This is why in meditations, Marx really just reminds himself that we always have the power to have no opinion”
No One Is Excused From This | You’re Reading Books Wrong. Here’s A Better Way.
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“Let me start by showing you a book that changed my life. So this is my copy of Marcus Aurelius's Meditations, which was recommended to me when I was about 20 years old”
It’s Good That You’re Having Trouble | On Handling Haters
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“The first is from Marcus Aurelius Meditations 11 3”
You’re Going To Wish You Did This
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“Marcus Aurelius wrote down his own thoughts, because that's how meditations survives to us”
You Don’t Need Your Books | 9 Stoic Lessons From Roman Politics
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“perhaps that's what he's referencing in this interesting passage in Meditations, where he says, a philosopher without clothes and one without books”
Time Is a Violent River | Stop Being Surprised By This
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“In meditations, Marx reallyus reminds himself not to get lost in this, to lose the perspective of what is happening”
We All Need To Be Constrained
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“changed Marcus Aurelius too, or he wouldn't have needed to write in meditations about his struggle to resist being caesarified or stained purple”
Running 50 Kilometers Through Rome To Understand Stoicism
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“Marcus really supposedly would read his philosophy or write in meditations in his”
Let This Always Be The Answer | I Was the First FDNY Chief on the Scene on 9/11
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“In book one of Meditations, where Marcus Reelis catalogues the most important things he learned throughout his life, he said that he learned from a teacher named Sextus to be free of passion yet full of love”
You Must Read To Lead | 10 Stoic Strategies To Deal With Anxiety
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“Marcus Aurelius opens meditations by thanking the teacher who taught him to read attentively”
The Moment Ryan’s Italy Trip Went Sideways
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“Does Mark S really talk about Pompeii at all in meditations”
The Stoic Reminders Hiding All Over Rome
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“in meditations, which he's writing here in the This very building”
You Need To Hit The Road
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“Marcus Realis' passage in Meditations, which referenced being a citizen of the world”
You Fought The Wall and the Wall Won | When Self-Discipline Becomes a Vice
The Daily Stoic · Sep 2026
“He says actually something similar to this later in Meditations where um Where he says uh You know You couldn't exist without change”
This is What You Do With Your Freedom? | A Strong Soul Is Better Than Good Luck
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“Enough of this wretched whining monkey life, Mark Srielis writes in Meditations”
BONUS | 7 Stoic Rules for Staying Disciplined
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“Mark Schwier says in Meditations”
This Is Where True Power Comes From
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“whether you've read Meditations a dozen times, whether you've read Epitus, we think this will all help you in a big way”
Stoic Lessons From 3 Cities in 3 Days
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“or their copy of Meditations, which I can see, you know, looks as beaten up as my paperback copy. of meditations”
It Takes a Guide To ‘Get’ It | 9 Core Stoic Beliefs
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“Marcus wrote in Meditations”
How to Be Freer Than a King
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“You can also bundle it with a copy of Meditations 2”
7 Stoic Strategies for Managing Your Time
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“Well Mark Schwieris talks about it in meditations. He says when you have trouble getting out of bed in the morning say to yourself, is this what I was put here to do”
The Marcus Aurelius Quote Steven Pressfield Couldn’t Ignore
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“that's one of the most fascinating And and revealing passages in meditations”
BONUS | 5 Rapid-Fire Stoic Rules for Thinking More Clearly
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“Mark Serialis's Meditations is two thousand years old”
It’s Your Job To See This Coming | Corralling The Unnecessary
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“That's Marcus. In meditations. four twenty four”
This Is Your Ticket to Freedom | What Ryan Holiday Told Shawn Ryan to Read Next
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“There's a great line in meditations where he's saying, like, fight to be the person that philosophy tried to make you”
Can You Just Shut Up? | Stoicism vs. Epicureanism: Enemies or Allies?
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“Evoking Epicurus in one of his notes to self in Meditations”
"I’m 56. I Lost My Faith, But I Found Strength in Stoicism"
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“just reading through meditations and just highlighting passages and there so much speaks to me”
BONUS | 11 Things Stoics Never Do
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“Right? You could leave life right now, Marx really says in meditations”
Who Was Marcus Aurelius' Favorite Stoic?
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“that landed heavy enough on Marcus Aurelius that he wrote it down in his work Meditations”
The David Cross Episode
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“Marcus Aurelius's Meditations is like the famous text in Soak philosophy”
You Were Unsuspecting, Not Unwarned
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“even the Epictetus that Marcus Aurelius quotes in his Meditations is coming to us from lecture notes from his students”
BONUS | The Daily Routine That Built Marcus Aurelius
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“Well, because of Marcus Aurelius's meditations, his his the private thoughts of of this totally unique singular man, we have some idea”
11 Final Takeaways From The Odyssey
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“There's this quote in Meditations about how the best revenge is to not be like that”
Ask Yourself For Peace (And You’ll Find It At Your Feet) | A Week Without Complaining
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“as Marx Realis did in 4 3 and Meditations”
This Is Almost a Miracle | The Epictetus Lesson Kyle Carpenter Lives By
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“Marcus Aurelius's Meditations is the unguarded private thoughts the most powerful man in the world”
The Marcus Aurelius Quote Tom Junod Can’t Forget
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“And Marcus Reelus and meditations are that. I mean, Meditations is a very popular philosophy book”
None of These Things Change | 10 Habits That Made Marcus Aurelius Great
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“One of the passages in Meditations, Marcus Aurelius says, fight to be the person philosophy tried to make you”
You Can’t Stop Here | No Blame, Just Focus
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“That's why meditations is filled with quotes from Epictetus”
Can Stoicism Fight Modern Corruption?
The Daily Stoic · Aug 2026
“In fact, he speaks about it in his famous Meditations”
This is a Line Worth Remembering | A Cure For The Self
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“We see Marcus Aurelius do this in meditations repeatedly, quoting lines from Epictetus”
If Money Could Talk, What Would It Say? | What Would the Stoics Tell Us Today?
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“I I think The reason that Marx Realius' meditations, his work of philosophy has endured for almost 20 centuries is because that really powerful, busy person who's taking the time at morning, at night, to converse with himself”
Where Does It Get You? | Keeping "The News" In Check
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“That's Meditations 2 7”
9 Stoic Habits For A Better Life
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“Marcus Realis in in Meditations would talk about how we change our life action by action”
BONUS | Made For Working Together
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“a quote comes to us from Marcus Aurelius's Meditations 812”
We Are All Kings Now | Why We Can’t Stop Talking About The Odyssey
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“He had to fight to be the person philosophy tried to make him, as he said in Meditations”
They Have Been Misled | The Road Trip That Put Stoicism To The Test
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“In Meditations, Marx Realis talks about how people who do evil often have had their souls cut off from truth”
How Epictetus Captured The Mind Of Marcus Aurelius
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“We know that Rusticus loans him a copy because he mentions that in in Meditations”
This Is How You Change | What Is Our Duty To Society?
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“This is actually shockingly similar to some themes we see in Marcus Aurelius and in Meditations”
The Wealthiest Person is a Pauper | Practice Gentleness Instead of Anger
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“That's Marcus Aurelius' Meditations 11 9”
6 Stoic Rules To Beat Ego
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“He he actually addresses it in meditations. He says, consider that before long you'll be nobody, just like Hadrian, just like Augustus”
This Will Define Your Legacy | Forgive Them Because They Don't Know
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“This is Marcus Aurelius's Meditations 7 six”
12 Stoic Lessons from The Odyssey
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“In meditations, Marx really says that one of the things he learns from his philosophy teacher Rusticus”
Decide What to Be and Go Be It | How Would The Stoics Handle Social Media Envy?
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“I think Mark Schreelius's Meditations is one of the most incredible books ever written”
It’s So Hard To Find | Stop Looking For This
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“It's Marcus Aurelius's Meditations 5 6”
12 Stoic Rules For A Better Life
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“If you look in his famous Meditations, one of the greatest books ever written”
What’s On a Hill Cannot Be Hidden | Stop Monkeying Around
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“In Meditations, Marx Realis expresses a similar idea about not doing anything that needs to be concealed behind walls or curtains”
If You Want To Be Great, This Is All You Have To Do | Can Ryan Pass This Stoic Quiz?
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“and there's a lot of rivers metaphors in meditations”
Could You Do This? | Do Your Job
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“That's Marcus Aurelius's Meditation 715”
You Are Not Fixed | How A Stoic Would Respond To A Tyrant
The Daily Stoic · Jul 2026
“We must remember the hopeful note that Marcus Aurelius strikes at the end of Meditations”
Be Patient With Them | Protect Your Own Good
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“And then Mark Curelius's Meditations, Marcus, then influenced by Epictetus”
BONUS | Ryan Holiday’s Office Tour: Books, Stoic Artifacts, and Daily Rituals
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“Mark Shrewd talks about this in meditations, you are saying double yes to the things that actually matter”
The Low Road Will Always Dog You | Why Marcus Aurelius Didn’t Become Nero
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“Mark Surelis actually reminds himself of this in Meditations, in addition to that famous passage”
Which Of These Are You? | What's In Your Way Is The Way
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“That's Meditations 5 twenty”
Step Outside, But Not To Brawl | How to Get Out of Bed When Life Feels Heavy
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“At dawn when you have trouble getting out of bed, tell yourself, I have to go to work as a human being”
You Have To Be Both These Things | The Long Way Around
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“Marcus Aurelius's Meditations 121”
What Our Fathers Teach Us, For Better Or Worse | Tom Junod
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“Actually, the very first thing that Marcus Aurelius says that he learns from Antoninus when he mentions it in Meditations”
How To Love Your Country Without Lying About It | Ty Seidule
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“Marcus Aurelius would write in Meditations that his stoic role models taught him to conceive of a society of equal laws”
How to Feel Everything Without Losing Control | Dr. Becky Kennedy
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“And there's a actually a very interesting parenting example in in Mark's Realis' Meditations where he goes like your child is sick”
It is Not a Fact | 6 Stoic Lessons for Living a Great Life
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“It's why he writes about it in meditations”
This Is Poverty That’s Your Fault | No Shame In Needing Help
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“That's Marcus Aurelius's Meditations 7.7”
Recognize These Signs of Weakness | 7 Daily Habits That Will Change Your Life
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“The most famous passage in Meditations is Marcus Aurelius. struggling to get out of bed at dawn”
A Stoic's Guide To Looksmaxxing
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“I remember I was 20 years old going through Marcus Realis's meditations and this thing he said hit me, it hit me so hard”
The Terror of Knowing What The World Is About | Try The Other Handle
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“And perhaps this explains some of the weariness in Marx Aurelius's meditations”
You Can’t Help But Leave a Piece | Ask Daily Stoic
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“Mark's really in meditations. He's talking about how people who love what they do wear themselves down doing it”
7 Stoic Steps for Breaking an Addiction
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“I had always operated, and this is what I learned about myself through reading, you know, Meditations, Marcus Aurelius”
The Stoic Mind Behind D-Day
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“I think this is actually quite similar to what Marx Reelis talks about in Meditations where he says, you know, the impediment to action advances action”
We Could Use More People Like This | How Ryan Holiday Is Challenging Himself Creatively
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“there's a line in Meditations where Mark's realist talks about um how long that take”
You Made That Up | Robert Greene's Favorite Stoic Lessons
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“Robert himself once showed me his copy of Marcus Aurelius, which had tons of little notes in the corner”
This Is How It's Meant To Be Done | It Is Well to Be Flexible
The Daily Stoic · Jun 2026
“Isn't that how we got meditations or Seneca's letters”
The Stoic Way To Handle Real Problems
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“There's actually a an an interesting passage in meditations that uh for a long time I I didn't quite understand what what he meant. This is meditations. Book seven, okay, book seven sixty five”
Senator Mark Kelly on Stoicism, Space, and Staying Calm Under Pressure
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“as far as I know, Mark Surelius never goes to space. Maybe, maybe we but Is that meditations? This is meditations”
It is a Lonely Thing | Sweat the Small Stuff
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“Mark Cerelius says that we assemble our life action by action”
They Are Calling To You | Adam Grant’s 3 Skills for Real Growth
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“Seneca's letters or Marcus Aurelius's meditations”
The Stoic Skill AI Can’t Replace
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“It's one of the fascinating themes in meditations, how often he returns to the idea of change”
They Felt The Same Way As You | How To Remember Everything You Read
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“Marx Realis talks about this in meditations that he learns from his philosophy teacher. This is a passage here I underlined in book one of meditations”
What Do You Fight For? | The View From Above
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“This is from Meditations 748. Watch the stars in their courses and imagine yourself running alongside them, Marcus also says in Meditations”
How to Change Your Life in 24 Hours
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“In meditations, he talks about trying to get up early and he has this fantastic conversation with himself”
A Sense of Urgency. A Sense of Urgency. | Practice True Joy
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“And here's Mark Surelius on meditations. Joy for human beings lies in proper human work”
Empathy Is Not Weakness | Will Guidara
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“there's a line in Meditations where Marx realistically saying, concentrate like a Roman and do this thing in front of you as if it is the last thing you are doing in your life”
This is What Money Is Jealous Of | The Stoic Is A Work In Progress
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“I think this is another important way to read meditations, right”
How To Think Better in the Age of AI (From the Stoics)
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“Mark Schreelis also writes in meditations about going directly to the seat of knowledge”
Gavin Newsom on Ego, Power, and Stoicism
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“Meditations from Marcus Aurelius. And I'm like, where the hell have I been? Or where's that book been”
This Is How You Release Your Anxiety | Quality Over Quantity
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“One of the most wonderful passages in meditations is where Marcus Aurelius looks at his own troubles with worry and fear”
How Much Is Left? | The Stoic Protocol for Your Next Zoom Call
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“But we are lucky that, say, Marx Reelius's meditations survives”
The Stoic Code General Mattis Lives By
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“he carries Mark Surelius' meditations with him”
No, This Is The Mission | Kindness Is Always The Right Response
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“This is Marcus Aurelius's Meditations eleven eighteen”
It Can Change Everything | A Real-Life Example of How to Build a Coaching Tree
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“obviously Mark Schwilis is Meditations. This is the book that changed my life at 19”
We Owe It All To Them | What Marcus Aurelius Learned From His Mother
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“Marcus Aurelius, the man we experience in meditations, was a remarkable person”
Rock Bottom, Recovery, and Starting Over at 40 | Jon Gustin
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“He's not writing in meditations from this sort of sage-like Zen perspective of having triumphed over his emotions”
BONUS | 6 Stoic Rules of Arete (Excellence)
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“In meditations, Marx Rulis talks about practicing holding the reins in his non-dominant hand”
It Can’t Think About You | How to Be a Better Friend, According to the Stoics
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“most importantly, as Mark Swilis writes in Meditations, I love the Hayes translation”
This is the Part To Love | How a Stoic Deals with Obnoxious People
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“Mark Sreelis's Meditations, a book written almost 2,000 years ago. It's the private thought. of the Emperor of Rome never intended to be published”
When Your Passion Is Master of Your Reason… | We Are a Product of Our Habits
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“Meditations is Marcus Aurelius journaling and talking to himself”
40 Hidden Lessons From Marcus Aurelius' Meditations
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“This is Mark Shrelius's Meditations, the private thoughts of the most powerful man in the world”
What Comes After Surviving the Unthinkable | Kyle Carpenter
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“there's a line of meditations which whenever I do military talks, I always bring up”
BONUS | Ryan Holiday's Response to Ivanka Trump
The Daily Stoic · May 2026
“Stoicism, I think, like Marcus Aurelius's meditations is so informative on so many levels”
Why Are You Surprised?
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“Mark Strelius writes in Meditations”
The Choice That Kept Dr. Edith Eger Alive In Auschwitz
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“Yeah, Marcus Aurelius in Meditations, he writes, um, today I uh escaped anxiety”
Marcus Aurelius's Rules for Living a Better Life
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“things I've taken from meditations, things I've taken from the biographical information we have about Marcus”
It’s Right There. Take It. | Stoic Lessons Hidden in Bruce Springsteen Songs
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“If he hadn't, he never would have written this little reminder in meditations”
Nothing Is As Encouraging As This | The Freedom of Contempt
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“Instead, Marcus Aurelius explores himself in the pages of meditations”
The Most Powerful Lines From Marcus Aurelius
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“I'm talking, of course, about Marcus Aurelius's meditation, The Private Thoughts of the Emperor of Rome”
Why “Meditations” Needs a New Name—According to William O. Stephens
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“we are doing a live Q<unk>A deep dive into meditations as part of what we've been calling Meditations Month”
It’s Never an Accident | Ask Daily Stoic
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“Marcus Aurelius thanks Rusticus at the beginning of Meditations for teaching him that he needed to train and discipline his character”
Empower Yourself with This | Why You Need to Get In the Arena
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“Yet within the pages of meditations we witness Marcus Aurelius doing something very different”
You Have Access to a Miracle of History
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“So that meditations survives is a miracle of history. We have in the pages of this little book the thoughts of the most powerful man in the world”
Everything Is Connected. We Just Forgot.
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“In Meditations, Marx Rilis talks about how what's bad for the hive is bad for the bee”
You Are On The Right Timeline | Don't Let Your Attention Slide
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“Mark Squilius writes in Meditations. Look closely and you'll see, not just the right one overall, but right, as if someone had weighed it out with scales”
31 Life-Changing Lessons from Marcus Aurelius
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“best lessons from Marcus Aurelius's meditations and most importantly how to actually use them”
How Does Stoicism Help You Overcome Guilt and Shame?
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“But in Meditations, Marx Rius, he he explicitly talks about this. He says, you have to be careful not to be caesarified or died purple”
The Decades Disappear Like Sinking Ships | Impulse Control
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“It's Marcus Aurelius's Meditations, 1137”
You Don’t Have to Do It Alone
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“Marcus Aelius, the author of that book we're talking about, Meditations, would steer you in a different direction, though”
The 5-Step Stoic Routine for Clear Thinking | Maria Semple
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“That's actually one of my favorite passages in meditations where Mark Srealis is sort of like observing all these beautiful things in nature”
Prison Took His Freedom. Stoicism Gave It Back.
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“In a way, this is a similar story to Marcus Aurelius's meditations”
This is How You Have To See (and Respond To) Things | Becoming An Expert In What Matters
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“Marcus Aurelius wrote, about moments exactly like this in meditations”
Heal Yourself With This | The Cure for a Reading Slump
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“Don't return to philosophy as a taskmaster, Marx Realis says in Meditations”
You Think You Have Time. You Don’t.
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“In meditations, Marcus Reel says like Alexander the Great and his mule driver, the sa they both die, they're both buried in the same ground and the same thing happens to both”
Nothing Can Get In The Way of the Mission | Test Your Impressions
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“What this means, what Marx Realis is trying to say in Meditations, is that when something gets in the way of the mission, we've been given a gift”
This Can Change the Course of Your Life
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“When I first picked up Meditations 18 years ago, I had no idea how much that book would impact my life”
Make the Most of Your Life | Jim Collins
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“One of the fundamental ironies of of Marcus Aurelius's meditations is you're reading uh a book that is still a bestseller”
You Must Learn to See | The Stoic Lesson of Marcus Aurelius' Crumbling Statue
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“It's clear in meditations that someone did this for Mark Cerelius”
You Can Skip This Part of the Nightmare | Stoicism, Across the World
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“you can look at something like Marcus Aurelius's meditations. This is the private thoughts of the most powerful man in the world”
Real People. Real Tests. Real Stoicism.
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“What initially resonated with me was a passage from Marcus Aurelius that I first read in the Daily Stoic and then reread in Meditations”
Do This to Capture the Magic for Yourself | What Can Go Wrong...Might
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“And yet, so many people struggle with and get frustrated by Marcus Aurelius's meditations”
This is the Main Thing | Ask Daily Stoic
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“In fact, one of the lines in Meditations suggests as much, where he says that he measures himself not by how many honors he's received, but how many he's turned down”
How Can This Improve Your Life? | The Color of Your Thoughts
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“So why has meditations by Marcus Aurelius endured and influenced across so many centuries”
BONUS | Books You Can Finish In One Sitting (And Actually Remember)
The Daily Stoic · Apr 2026
“Meditations is technically 170 pages”
Don’t Let It Do This To You | Stoicism Meets Major League Baseball
The Daily Stoic · Mar 2026
“This is a famous passage in Meditations that I love”
12 Stoic Remedies for When Life Feels Heavy
The Daily Stoic · Mar 2026
“In Marcus Cerelis's meditations, that's what you're seeing”
Arthur Brooks’ Ultimate Philosophy Masterclass (PT. 1)
The Daily Stoic · Mar 2026
“And sometimes we'll read, yeah, we read something from Socrates or you read something in Meditations and you go, that's a beautiful idea”
There Will Always Be People Who Don’t Get It | Hasan Minhaj Tests Ryan Holiday’s Stoic Knowledge
The Daily Stoic · Mar 2026
“you'll hear that Bill Clinton loves meditations. He'll read it every year. He revisits it”
It’s Not Supposed To Go Down Easy | This 10 Minute Habit Will Change Your Life
The Daily Stoic · Mar 2026
“It's clear from meditations that Marcus Aurelius, in addition to his interior explorations, was a walker”
This Is The Only Thing You Get to Choose | There Is Philosophy In Everything
The Daily Stoic · Mar 2026
“Joan Didion, his steely stoic wife, responded with something we could imagine Marcus Aurelius reminding himself of in meditations”
The Stoic Secrets Great Leaders Use | Daniel Coyle
The Daily Stoic · Mar 2026
“One of the interesting things about Mark Surios' meditations is the first like 10 pages are just him thanking all his teachers and mentors”
You Can Choose Right Now | The Portable Retreat
The Daily Stoic · Mar 2026
“Marcus Realius Meditations 4.3”
Break Through While You Still Can | Ask Ryan Holiday
The Daily Stoic · Mar 2026
“Stop wandering about, Marcus says to himself in meditations, perhaps on the eve of a seasonal change like this one”
This Is How We Get Death Wrong
The Daily Stoic · Mar 2026
“Remember how long you've been putting this off, Marx Realis writes, how many extensions the gods gave you and you didn't use them”
Why You Can’t Focus (And How to Fix It in 25 Minutes)
The Daily Stoic · Mar 2026
“Marx really famously talks about waking up early in meditations”