The Four Stoic Virtues | Real-Life Role Models to Inspire You

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<p>Courage, discipline, justice, and wisdom are not just abstract concepts from Stoic history, they are virtues that are still embodied by individuals today. In 2024, several guests on The Daily Stoic podcast demonstrated these principles, not as theoretical philosophers, but as real people who actively apply these Stoic values in their lives.</p><br><p><a href="https://dailystoic.com/why-you-should-run-towards-your-fear-martha-mcsally-pt2/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Courage:</strong></a><strong> </strong>Colonel (retired) Martha McSally, former U.S. Congresswoman and U.S. Senator, and author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Dare-Fly-Simple-Lessons-Giving/dp/0062996282" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Dare to Fly: Simple Lessons in Never Giving Up</em></a></p><p>Listen to Martha’s full episode: <a href="https://dailystoic.com/why-you-should-run-towards-your-fear-martha-mcsally-pt2/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Why You Should Run Towards Your Fear</a></p><p>You can follow her on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/marthamcsally/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@marthamcsally</a>.&nbsp;</p><br><p><a href="https://dailystoic.com/be-an-everyday-person-coach-buzz-williams/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Discipline:</strong> </a>Texas A&amp;M Men’s Basketball Head Coach, Buzz Williams</p><p>Listen to Buzz Williams’ full episode: <a href="https://dailystoic.com/be-an-everyday-person-coach-buzz-williams/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Be An Everyday Person</a></p><p>Watch Buzz Williams’ full episode on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gbO6R0C5sw" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube&nbsp;</a></p><p>Follow Buzz Williams on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/teamcoachbuzz/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram: @TeamCoachBuzz</a> and on <a href="https://x.com/TeamCoachBuzz?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X: @TeamCoachBuzz</a>.</p><br><p><a href="https://dailystoic.com/sharon-mcmahon-on-the-unsung-americans-who-altered-the-course-of-history/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Justice: </strong></a>Sharon McMahon is a former high school government teacher who now runs the non-partisan, fact-based Instagram account <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sharonsaysso/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@sharonsaysso</a> and is the bestselling author of <a href="https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/the-small-and-the-mighty-twelve-unsung-americans-who-changed-the-course-of-history-from-the-founding-to-the-civil-rights-movement-copy?_pos=1&amp;_sid=7a171a0b2&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>The Small and the Mighty</em></a>. </p><p>Listen to Sharon McMahon’s full episode on <a href="https://dailystoic.com/sharon-mcmahon-on-the-unsung-americans-who-altered-the-course-of-history/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Unsung Americans Who Altered the Course of History</a></p><p>Check out Sharon’s podcast <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/heres-where-it-gets-interesting/id1576266622" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Here’s Where It Gets Interesting</a><strong> </strong>and follow her on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sharonsaysso/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@SharonSaysSo </a>and on X<a href="https://x.com/sharon_says_so?lang=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> @Sharon_Says_So</a></p><br><p><a href="https://dailystoic.com/self-reliance-and-the-confidence-in-trusting-your-inner-wisdom-mark-matousek/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Wisdom:</strong></a> Mark Matousek is a teacher, speaker and bestselling author of <a href="https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/lessons-from-an-american-stoic-how-emerson-can-change-your-life-signed-by-mark-matousek?_pos=1&amp;_sid=17eedd7c7&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Lessons from an American Stoic: How Emerson Can Change Your Life</em></a>. </p><p>Listen to Mark Matousek’s full episode <a href="https://dailystoic.com/self-reliance-and-the-confidence-in-trusting-your-inner-wisdom-mark-matousek/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Self-Reliance and the Confidence in Trusting Your Inner Wisdom&nbsp;</a></p><p>You can follow him on IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mark.matousek/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@mark.matousek</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theseekersforum/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@theseekersforum</a>.&nbsp;</p><br><p>📚 Check out the <a href="https://store.dailystoic.com/products/four-virtues-series-3-book-bundle" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Virtue Series 3-Book Bundle</a> which includes Ryan Holiday’s books: <a href="https://store.dailystoic.com/products/four-virtues-series-3-book-bundle" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Courage is Calling</em></a>, <a href="https://store.dailystoic.com/products/four-virtues-series-3-book-bundle" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Discipline is Destiny</em></a>, and <a href="https://store.dailystoic.com/products/four-virtues-series-3-book-bundle" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Right Thing, Right Now </em></a></p><br><p>🎙️ Follow The Daily Stoic Podcast on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/dailystoicpodcast</a></p><br><p>🎥 Watch top moments from <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@dailystoicpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Daily Stoic Podcast</a> on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@dailystoicpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a>: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@dailystoicpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" 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