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Holiday: Every Retired Pro Athlete Regrets Not Enjoying Playing More
“There's not a single athlete That you've, you will ever talk to who's retired, who doesn't say something like, I wish I enjoyed playing more, because at some point it just goes away, and then at that point the winning and losing stops mattering, and all they t…”
Ryan Holiday Dec 31, 2025 ▶ 22:14 How To Build Self-Discipline For 2026 (5 Step Routine) | Ryan Holiday
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Holiday reveals the Daily Stoic email reaches one million people daily.
“The Daily Stoic email goes out to a million people every day.”
Ryan Holiday Dec 31, 2025 ▶ 1:20:48 How To Build Self-Discipline For 2026 (5 Step Routine) | Ryan Holiday
Assertion Supported
The US military deployed a backup helicopter for the Bin Laden raid.
“I mean, on the famous Bin Laden raid, they had an extra helicopter because they planned that one might crash, right?”
Ryan Holiday Dec 31, 2025 ▶ 30:08 How To Build Self-Discipline For 2026 (5 Step Routine) | Ryan Holiday
Assertion Supported
Holiday: Tolstoy's 'Calendar of Wisdom' was banned until the late 1980s
“So he wrote it, he thought it was his greatest book, this thing called Calendar of Wisdom, and then you know, the Russian Revolution happens, like, almost right after his death, and so it's banned. And it's not really rediscovered until the late eighties.”
Ryan Holiday Dec 31, 2025 ▶ 40:05 How To Build Self-Discipline For 2026 (5 Step Routine) | Ryan Holiday
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