On with Kara Swisher

On with Kara Swisher

Ryan Holiday on the Case for Stoicism in an Age of Distraction

Aug 17, 2026 · 52m

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Ryan Holiday discusses Stoicism's relevance in today's chaotic world.
Explores why Stoicism appeals to young men and powerful figures.
Highlights ancient Stoic wisdom for modern distraction and anxiety.

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