Stoic philosopher and author Ryan Holiday joins multimedia producer Victoria Holmes to discuss the challenges of maintaining optimism in a cynical world, the impact of news consumption on mental health, and the evolution of ambition.
Show Notes:
—Ryan’s interview with Morgan Housel
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