The Daily Stoic · 2026-11-07 · 23 min · 4,252 words

3 Pieces of Advice Worth Keeping Close | Seth Wickersham

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Into the real world. Hey, it's Ryan. Welcome to another episode of the Daily Stoic Podcast. I am recording this in my office. The painted porch. It's kinda funny. Got some stuff taped to my monitor. Little notes. Got a

Quote from Marcus Sabelius, off to the left of me, waste no more time arguing what a good man should be like, be one. Here to my right, I've got a quote from Martha Graham. Never be afraid of material. The material knows when you are frightened, and it will not help. I have a quote here From Hemingway. Do not worry.

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