Meditations
Marcus Aurelius
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Lars Brownworth on Lex Fridman Podcast (2026-04-09): recommend
“…It’s why you should read the Meditations because this is not just some dry whatever talking to himself…”
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Gregory Aldrete on Lex Fridman Podcast (2024-09-12): mention
“…he wrote this book, the Meditations.…”
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Arthur Brooks on The Tim Ferriss Show (2023-09-12): recommend
“…Get the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, who, by the way, a world historical figure…”
Tim LeBon on 80,000 Hours Podcast (2023-04-12): recommend
“…Epictetus's Handbook or Enchiridion and Marcus Aurelius's Meditations are both very readable.…”
Tim LeBon on 80,000 Hours Podcast (2023-04-12): mention
“…Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 9.6 is a summary capsule statement, and it goes like this…”
Jonathan Haidt on The Tim Ferriss Show (2022-12-27): recommend
“…my favorite two are Marcus Aurelius' Meditations, the Gregory Hays translation is, I think, the best one…”
Ryan Holiday on EconTalk (2022-10-24): mention
“…One of the interesting lines in Meditations, Marcus Aurelius talks about using the reins of his horse…”
Blake Mycoskie on The Tim Ferriss Show (2021-12-06): recommend
“…Meditations, that book is like, if you really allow yourself to slowly read, and allow those words…”
TOMS Founder Blake Mycoskie — Fear{less} with Tim Ferriss (#551)
Daniel Haybron on EconTalk (2020-11-23): recommend
“…I got out my Marcus Aurelius and Meditations--the Stoic emperor of Rome.…”
Elizabeth Gilbert on The Tim Ferriss Show (2020-05-18): mention
“…And his meditations are what survives of his journals and they’re so beautiful and they’re so immediate.…”
Ryan Holiday on The Tim Ferriss Show (2020-05-13): mention
“…And then I have Meditations right here.…”
Ryan Holiday — How to Use Stoicism to Choose Alive Time Over Dead Time (#419)
Ryan Holiday on EconTalk (2019-10-07): mention
“…for instance, in Marcus Aurelius's Meditations, how much of that writing was him rewriting…”
Arianna Huffington on The Tim Ferriss Show (2018-02-03): recommend
“…a book that I read that I had not read before, which was recommended by a friend…”
Arianna Huffington on The Tim Ferriss Show (2018-02-03): recommend
“…wrote this amazing book called Meditations…”
Arianna Huffington on The Tim Ferriss Show (2018-02-03): recommend
“…There was one quote, in fact, which I have laminated and carry with me that I love so much in the book.…”