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Learn To Ask This of Your Actions | Is Stoicism Compatible With Christianity?

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This is The Most Valuable Thing | No One Said It'd Be Easy

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The 7 Pillars Of A Spiritual Revolution | Rainn Wilson

The world feels broken, and it’s easy to believe nothing is ever going to change. In this audiobook excerpt [https://www.audible.com/pd/Soul-Boom-Audiobook/B0BCBW55MB?eac_link=feAeusf6aw7n&ref=web_search_eac_asin_1&eac_selected_type=asin&eac_selected=B0BCBW55MB&qid=2eeb7BcOxW&eac_id=137-5276222-5619046_2eeb7BcOxW&sr=1-1] from Soul Boom [https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/soul-boom-why-we-need-a-spiritual-revolution?_pos=1&_sid=3a6a7c785&_ss=r], Rainn Wilson [https://www.instagram.com/rainnwilson/?hl=en] makes the case for a spiritual revolution and pushes us to wonder what would happen if we rejected cynicism and stopped building so much of our world around competition, greed, and ego. Rainn Wilson [https://www.instagram.com/rainnwilson/?hl=en] is an actor, comedian, author, podcaster, writer, and director. He is most known for his role as Dwight Schrute on The Office, for which he earned three consecutive Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.  You can follow Rainn on Instagram @rainnwilson [https://www.instagram.com/rainnwilson/?hl=en] and Twitter @rainnwilson [https://twitter.com/rainnwilson?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor], and on soulboom.com [https://www.soulboom.com/].  Listen to Rainn's Podcast on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soul-boom/id1736322125], Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3IcR07iNbmI7rZiuJpi32d], or Watch on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@SoulBoom] If you like this chapter 👉 grab a copy of Rainn’s book Soul Boom: Why We Need A Spiritual Revolution by Rainn Wilson [https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/soul-boom-why-we-need-a-spiritual-revolution?_pos=1&_sid=3a6a7c785&_ss=r] at The Painted Porch [https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/soul-boom-why-we-need-a-spiritual-revolution?_pos=1&_sid=3a6a7c785&_ss=r] | https://www.thepaintedporch.com/ [https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/soul-boom-why-we-need-a-spiritual-revolution?_pos=1&_sid=3a6a7c785&_ss=r] 🎙️ Listen to Rainn Wilson's episode on The Daily Stoic Podcast | Apple Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rainn-wilson-on-stoicisms-role-in-the-spiritual-revolution/id1430315931?i=1000625346070], Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/episode/15yi7g1TtcBK8PLXYbsSru], & YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNTMNUwJoD0] 🎟️ DAILY STOIC LIVE [https://www.dailystoiclive.com/]| Ryan Holiday is coming to a city near you [https://www.dailystoiclive.com/]! Grab tickets here [https://www.dailystoiclive.com/] |  https://www.dailystoiclive.com/ [https://www.dailystoiclive.com/] 🎙️ AD-FREE [https://dailystoic.supercast.com/]| Support the podcast and go deeper into Stoicism by subscribing to The Daily Stoic Premium [https://dailystoic.supercast.com/] - unlock ad-free listening, early access, and bonus content: https://dailystoic.supercast.com/ [https://dailystoic.supercast.com/] 🎥 VIDEO EPISODES [https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos]| Watch the video episodes on The Daily Stoic YouTube channel [https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos]: https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos [https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos] ✉️ FREE STOIC WISDOM [https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail] | 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] 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].

The Ancient Ideas That Built America | Thomas Ricks

For the Fourth of July, we’re revisiting Ryan’s conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Thomas Ricks [https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/first-principles-what-americas-founders-learned-from-the-greeks-and-romans-and-how-that-shaped-our-country] about America’s founding, the ancient ideas that shaped it, and the first principles the founders were trying to build into the country. In this episode, Ryan and Thomas talk about First Principles: What America's Founders Learned From the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country [https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/first-principles-what-americas-founders-learned-from-the-greeks-and-romans-and-how-that-shaped-our-country], and why figures like Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and Madison looked to the ancient world for models of courage, discipline, justice, and wisdom. 📚 Pick up a copy: First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country by Thomas Ricks [https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/first-principles-what-americas-founders-learned-from-the-greeks-and-romans-and-how-that-shaped-our-country] 🎟️ DAILY STOIC LIVE [https://www.dailystoiclive.com/]| Ryan Holiday is coming to a city near you [https://www.dailystoiclive.com/]! Grab tickets here [https://www.dailystoiclive.com/] |  https://www.dailystoiclive.com/ [https://www.dailystoiclive.com/] 🎙️ AD-FREE [https://dailystoic.supercast.com/]| Support the podcast and go deeper into Stoicism by subscribing to The Daily Stoic Premium [https://dailystoic.supercast.com/] - unlock ad-free listening, early access, and bonus content: https://dailystoic.supercast.com/ [https://dailystoic.supercast.com/] 🎥 VIDEO EPISODES [https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos]| Watch the video episodes on The Daily Stoic YouTube channel [https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos]: https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos [https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos] ✉️ FREE STOIC WISDOM [https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail] | 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] 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].

Could You Do This? | Do Your Job

Life is going to ask you to wait sometimes. There will be people ahead of you. There will be things you need to learn. To be able to do this will take all of the Stoic virtues. 📚 Books: The Stoic Virtues Series Boxed Set [https://store.dailystoic.com/collections/signed-books/products/the-stoic-virtues-series-boxed-set] The Daily Stoic [https://store.dailystoic.com/products/the-daily-stoic-leatherbound-signed-edition] 🎟️ DAILY STOIC LIVE  [https://www.dailystoiclive.com/]| Ryan Holiday is coming to a city near you [https://www.dailystoiclive.com/]! Grab tickets here [https://www.dailystoiclive.com/] |  https://www.dailystoiclive.com/ [https://www.dailystoiclive.com/] 🎙️ AD-FREE  [https://dailystoic.supercast.com/]| Support the podcast and go deeper into Stoicism by subscribing to The Daily Stoic Premium [https://dailystoic.supercast.com/] - unlock ad-free listening, early access, and bonus content: https://dailystoic.supercast.com/ [https://dailystoic.supercast.com/] 🎥 VIDEO EPISODES [https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos]| Watch the video episodes on The Daily Stoic YouTube channel [https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos]: https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos [https://www.youtube.com/@DailyStoic/videos] ✉️ FREE STOIC WISDOM [https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail] | 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] 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].