📺 Watch previous lectures from Ryan Holiday at the U.S. Naval Academy here: Courage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1lqW... Discipline: https://youtu.be/gR6l1yxpfro?feature=... Justice: https://youtu.be/6PwKRFJ4afQ?feature=... Stoic Lessons From Jimmy Carter's Life & Legacy: https://youtu.be/zRYGvMuC2Bc?feature=... 🗞️ Read Ryan Holiday's opinion piece in The New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/19/op... 📖 Preorder the final book in Ryan Holiday's The Stoic Virtues Series: "Wisdom Takes Work": https://store.dailystoic.com/pages/wi... ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail 🏛 Get Stoic inspired books, medallions, and prints to remember these lessons at the Daily Stoic Store: https://store.dailystoic.com/ 🤝 Join the largest community of Stoics ever in history and get exclusive bonuses at https://dailystoiclife.com Instagram: ​https://www.instagram.com/dailystoic Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/dailystoic Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dailystoic TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@daily_stoic #Stoicism​ #DailyStoic​ #RyanHoliday​ 00:00:00-00:00:51 Intro: Stoicism, Censorship & Admiral Stockdale 00:00:51-00:01:40 The Speech the Navy Didn’t Want You to Hear 00:01:40-00:09:29 Wisdom Takes Work 00:09:29-00:11:28 Introduction to Epictetus 00:11:28-00:13:44 What Good Mentorship Looks Like 00:13:44-00:16:20 The Past is Our Greatest Teacher 00:16:20-00:19:50 The History of War & Life 00:19:51-00:24:00 Why Reading is a Super Power 00:24:01-00:25:18 Why We Have to Read Critically and Dangerously 00:25:18-00:26:25 The 381 Books Banned From the Navel Academy Library 00:26:25-00:27:09 "They Don't Gotta Burn the Books They Just Remove 'Em" 00:27:09-00:29:35 None of These Debates are New 00:29:36-00:31:58 How These Books & Ideas Will Benefit You 00:31:58-00:34:44 You're not Reading History if it Doesn't Make You Uncomfortable 0:34:44-00:38:10 Leaders Need Criticism, Feedback & to Be Challenged 00:38:14-00:41:50 There is no Rank Excluded From Studying 00:42:51-00:43:36 A Proper Education Can Reinvent Civilization 00:43:36-00:48:02 Final Remarks