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Mentioned in 45 episodes

The Boy Who Would Be King

Book • 2021

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Mentioned in 45 episodes

Mentioned by

Jocko Willink

as a children's book based on the life of Marcus Aurelius.

394: Lessons from the Stoics. Discipline, Leadership, Life. With Ryan Holiday.

Mentioned by

Ryan Holiday

as a kid's book about Marcus Aurelius.

Molly Bloom on Trusting the Process and Making Daily Progress

Mentioned as a classic short story that was adapted into a famous movie starring Michael Caine and Sean Connery.

313. Rudyard Kipling: Escaping India & Writing The Jungle Book (Part 2)

Mentioned by

Ryan Holiday

when describing a fable he wrote to teach kids Stoic philosophy and the story of Marcus Aurelius.

Who Would Ever Want to Be King? | Stop Letting Yourself Off the Hook

Mentioned by

Ben Carlson

as a book about Geffen, Spielberg, and Katzenberg, who founded DreamWorks.

The Best Performing Stocks of 2025 (EP. 445)

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Robert Evans

when discussing MBS's maternal ancestor and his childhood.

Part Two: Prince Mohammed Bin Salman: The Tyrant of Saudi Arabia

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Rudyard Lynch

as a story by his namesake, Rudyard Kipling, about British adventurers in Afghanistan.

Explaining Inner Asian History

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Ryan Holiday

when reflecting on Marcus Aurelius and acting rightly for its own sake rather than for popularity or praise.

Are You Willing To Be Cut Off? | Say No To The Need To Impress

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Rudyard Lynch

when discussing his namesake and the author's works set in India, highlighting the exploration of cultural encounters between East and West.

Explaining the British Empire

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Jake Tapper

when describing Nuristan, a dangerous place in Afghanistan.

654: Jake Tapper - The Most Important Leadership Skill, Handling Criticism, Chasing Your Curiosity, Understanding Tradeoffs, Responding to Rejection, and Being So Good They Can't Ignore You

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