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What The Daily Stoic Says About Communication
49 episodes about communication
<p>For centuries, all sorts of people—generals and politicians, athletes and coaches, writers and leaders—have looked to...
Key Insights on Communication
The person asking questions actually controls and directs the conversation, not the one giving answers
- Dr. Christina Maher combines software engineering, finance, and neuroscience backgrounds to develop brain-computer interfaces for enhanced human communication
- Future brain-to-brain communication could bypass language limitations, enabling direct neural activity transmission between individuals
- "Weird wins" - startups can thrive building products touching disagreement, persuasion, and sexuality that big tech committees explicitly avoid due to brand risk
- People who get prenups usually don't get divorced, suggesting the vulnerable conversation required builds relationship skills
- Communication and education help average people access medical wisdom and research they wouldn't otherwise have
- Tucker Carlson allegedly under DOJ investigation for back-channel communications with Iranian IRGC officials via text
- Case revealed terabytes of MSS officer communications, emails, and classified documents for first time in US history
Episodes
You Need An Ethical Will | Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling
What Our Fathers Teach Us, For Better Or Worse | Tom Junod
How To Love Your Country Without Lying About It | Ty Seidule
A Stoic Masterclass for Ambitious People | Codie Sanchez
BONUS | Not Everything Has To Be Productive (with Chris Guillebeau)
You Can’t Help But Leave a Piece | Ask Daily Stoic
You’re Never Going to Be Perfect | Ask Daily Stoic
How To Think Better in the Age of AI (From the Stoics)
Gavin Newsom on Ego, Power, and Stoicism
How Much Is Left? | The Stoic Protocol for Your Next Zoom Call
The Stoic Code General Mattis Lives By
It Can Change Everything | A Real-Life Example of How to Build a Coaching Tree
We Owe It All To Them | What Marcus Aurelius Learned From His Mother
Rock Bottom, Recovery, and Starting Over at 40 | Jon Gustin
You Think You Want Autonomy. You Don’t. | David Epstein
What Comes After Surviving the Unthinkable | Kyle Carpenter
BONUS | Ryan Holiday's Response to Ivanka Trump
The Choice That Kept Dr. Edith Eger Alive In Auschwitz
Kyle Carpenter on Courage, Survival, and What Comes After
Why “Meditations” Needs a New Name—According to William O. Stephens
It’s Never an Accident | Ask Daily Stoic
Everything Is Connected. We Just Forgot.
The 5-Step Stoic Routine for Clear Thinking | Maria Semple
If You’re Lost, You’re Asking the Wrong Question | Jim Collins (PT.1)
You Can Skip This Part of the Nightmare | Stoicism, Across the World
It’s Not a Principle If It Doesn’t Cost You
This is the Main Thing | Ask Daily Stoic
The Perspective Shift I Had in Australia (A Stoic Lesson)
12 Stoic Remedies for When Life Feels Heavy
Arthur Brooks’ Ultimate Philosophy Masterclass (PT. 2)
Books on communication
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