Discipline Now…Freedom Later | Pain Is Self-Inflicted Harm

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<p>At a critical moment in <em>The Odyssey,</em> Odysseus tied himself to the mast of his ship because he knew he wouldn’t be able to resist steering the ship toward the beautiful sound of the Sirens. In temporarily giving up his freedom, Odysseus became the first person ever to hear the Sirens without fatally crashing into the rocks surrounding the island where they lived.</p><p>📕 Ryan Holiday's new book "<a href="https://store.dailystoic.com/pages/discipline" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Discipline Is Destiny</a>" is available for pre-order now! We’ve put together a bunch of cool <a href="https://store.dailystoic.com/pages/discipline" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">preorder bonuses</a>—among them is a signed and numbered page from the original manuscript of the book. You can learn more about those and how to receive them over at <a href="https://store.dailystoic.com/pages/discipline" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dailystoic.com/preorder</a>.</p><p>&nbsp;✉️ Want Stoic wisdom delivered to your inbox daily? Sign up for the FREE Daily Stoic email at <a href="https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://dailystoic.com/dailyemail</a></p><p>📱 Follow us: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dailystoic/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/dailystoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/dailystoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a>, <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@daily_stoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TikTok</a>, and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dailystoic" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp;</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>