Ryan Holiday's 'Right Thing, Right Now': Key Insights on Stoic Virtues
We’re excited to announce a brand-new episode of the Moonshots Podcast, where we dive into Ryan Holiday's insightful book, Right Thing, Right Now: Good Values. Good Character. Good Deeds.
Join hosts Mike and Mark as they explore the timeless wisdom of Stoicism and its practical application in modern life. This episode marks our fifth exploration into the works of Ryan Holiday, following our popular discussions on his previous books:
Episode Highlights:
Introduction: Embracing Stoic Virtues Ryan Holiday opens with a powerful discussion on TODAY, emphasizing the importance of practicing Stoic virtues in our daily lives. He highlights the numerous opportunities we have to build a life of moral excellence through small, consistent actions.
The Path to Integrity Holiday reminds us that integrity is a learned behavior, not an inherent trait. He challenges listeners to recognize their imperfections and strive towards ethical living, asserting, "No one is born a saint." This segment inspires us to commit to personal growth and moral development.
Making the Right Choices In a captivating discussion at ACL Live, Holiday shares a pivotal moment in his life when he faced a crucial decision. He illustrates the importance of choosing the right path, even when it is challenging. This segment offers practical advice on decision-making, reinforcing that doing the right thing is both a choice and a duty.
Conclusion: Acceptance without Arrogance The episode wraps up with Holiday’s reflections on accepting life’s ups and downs with humility. He shares an inspiring story about Ulysses S. Grant, encouraging listeners to let go of arrogance and embrace life’s uncertainties with grace.
About "Right Thing, Right Now" Ryan Holiday’s latest work is a comprehensive guide to living a virtuous life anchored in good values, impeccable character, and meaningful deeds. He translates Stoic philosophies into actionable steps, providing practical tools to navigate modern life with integrity.
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About the Moonshots Podcast The Moonshots Podcast is your go-to source for unlocking the best version of yourself. Hosts Mike and Mark delve into the mindsets and habits of the world’s most successful individuals, offering actionable insights that you can apply to your own life. Join them as they explore the principles behind extraordinary achievements and embark on a journey of learning and self-discovery.
Tune in to this episode to discover how you can start doing the right thing, right now, and transform your life with the wisdom of Ryan Holiday. Don't miss out on the practical insights and inspiring stories that will empower you to live a life of virtue and purpose.