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Finding Courage & Overcoming Fear - Ryan Holiday | Modern Wisdom Podcast 378
Ryan Holiday is a podcaster, marketer and an author.
Ryan's next series of books are on the four cardinal virtues of the Stoics with courage being the first and most fundamental. Courage isn't the sort of trait you consider as modern or sexy or massively advantageous when the world isn't at war. But having the ability to overcome your fears is a superpower no matter who you are.
Expect to learn how to deal with self doubt in the face of fear, how to overcome social pressure, why Winston Churchill showed the courage of both restraint and aggression during World War 2, how to deal with deliberating about a decision, why the most repeated phrase in the bible should comfort everyone and much more...
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00:00 Intro
00:39 Moments of Great Courage
11:19 Courage Amidst Unpopularity
17:00 How to React to Fear
28:56 Increasing Your Capacity
34:55 Lessons from Marcus Aurelius
44:56 Growing Through Uncertainty
53:58 Impacts of Being Outspoken
1:01:11 Heroism of James Stockdale
1:05:52 Where to Find Ryan
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