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In his speech at the U.S. Naval Academy, Ryan shares the timeless Stoic lessons we can learn from Jimmy Carter’s life and his remarkable example of leadership, resilience, and moral clarity. 🎥 Watch Stoic Lessons From Jimmy Carter's Legacy [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRYGvMuC2Bc] on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRYGvMuC2Bc 🎙️ Follow The Daily Stoic Podcast on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast/?hl=en]: https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast [https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast] 🎥 Watch top moments from The Daily Stoic Podcast [https://www.youtube.com/@dailystoicpodcast] on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@dailystoicpodcast]: https://www.youtube.com/@dailystoicpodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@dailystoicpodcast] ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail [https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail] 🏛 Get Stoic inspired books, medallions, and prints to remember these lessons at the Daily Stoic Store: https://store.dailystoic.com/ [https://store.dailystoic.com/] 📱 Follow us:  Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/dailystoic/], Twitter [https://twitter.com/dailystoic], YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic], TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@daily_stoic?lang=en], and Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/dailystoic] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

Bob Bowman is the coach behind 23-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps and Paris Olympics swimming superstar Léon Marchand. Today, Bob joins Ryan in The Daily Stoic Podcast studio to discuss the pressures of success, the role of mastery, and the importance of maintaining passion and balance in highly driven athletes. He also shares his coaching philosophies and the leadership lessons he has learned while coaching some of the world’s greatest swimmers. Bob Bowman is the Director of Swimming and Diving at University of Texas and the author of The Golden Rules [https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/golden-rules?_pos=1&_sid=997cf448e&_ss=r]. 📚 Pick up a signed copy of The Golden Rules [https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/golden-rules?_pos=1&_sid=997cf448e&_ss=r] at The Painted Porch [https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/golden-rules?_pos=1&_sid=997cf448e&_ss=r]: https://www.thepaintedporch.com/ [https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/golden-rules?_pos=1&_sid=4f5134b9f&_ss=r] You can follow Bob Bowman on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/coach_bowman/?hl=en] and X [https://x.com/coach_bowman?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor] @Coach_Bowman  🎙️Listen to The Hobby That Changed Ryan Holiday’s Life on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-hobby-that-changed-ryan-holidays-life/id1430315931?i=1000670185837] and Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/episode/5BCdfsqfwiTURB0SXv8uWu] 🎙️ Follow The Daily Stoic Podcast on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast/?hl=en]: https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast [https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast] 🎥 Watch top moments from The Daily Stoic Podcast [https://www.youtube.com/@dailystoicpodcast] on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@dailystoicpodcast]: https://www.youtube.com/@dailystoicpodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@dailystoicpodcast] ✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail [https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail] 🏛 Get Stoic inspired books, medallions, and prints to remember these lessons at the Daily Stoic Store: https://store.dailystoic.com/ [https://store.dailystoic.com/] 📱 Follow us:  Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/dailystoic/], Twitter [https://twitter.com/dailystoic], YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic], TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@daily_stoic?lang=en], and Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/dailystoic] See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

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