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The Daily Stoic
A year of daily readings, each pairing a quotation from Stoics such as Marcus Aurelius, Seneca and Epictetus with a short commentary by Ryan Holiday.
Facts last checked 2026-10-17
- First published
- 2016
- Pace
- Slow
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 416
- Format
- Standalone
Read this if you want a daily reflection habit built on Stoic wisdom.
Skip this if you want to read the Stoics' own works at length.
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Quick answers about The Daily Stoic
- What is The Daily Stoic about?
- A year of daily readings, each pairing a quotation from Stoics such as Marcus Aurelius, Seneca and Epictetus with a short commentary by Ryan Holiday.
- Who should read The Daily Stoic?
- Read it if you want a daily reflection habit built on Stoic wisdom. Skip it if you want to read the Stoics' own works at length.
- How long and how fast is The Daily Stoic?
- It is a slow-paced, medium read of about 416 pages, first published in 2016.
- Does The Daily Stoic have content warnings?
- We have not noted any content warnings for this book yet.
- Can I borrow The Daily Stoic for free?
- Often, yes. Check Libby (OverDrive) to see whether your library lends The Daily Stoic; the borrow button above searches it for you.
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