There Are No Banned Books | We Are a Product of Our Habits

<p>“One way to get a sense of how powerful something is is how scared people are of it. Why have governments gone to such trouble to ban various books over the years? Why do people try to censor things they disagree with? Because they’re scared of meeting ideas on an open playing field.”</p><p>Ryan explains the powerful impact that books have on culture, and reads this week’s meditation from <a href='https://geni.us/40jUiA'>The Daily Stoic Journal</a>, on today’s Daily Stoic Podcast.</p><p>This episode is brought to you by <a href='https://www.gomacro.com/'>GoMacro</a>. <a href='https://www.gomacro.com/'>Go Macro</a> is a family-owned maker of some of the finest protein bars around. They&apos;re vegan, non-GMO, and they come in a bunch of delicious flavors. Visit <a href='http://gomacro.com/'>gomacro.com</a> and use promo code STOIC for 30% off your order plus free shipping on all orders over $50.</p><p>***</p><p>If you enjoyed this week’s podcast, we’d love for you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts. It helps with our visibility, and the more people listen to the podcast, the more we can invest into it and make it even better.</p><p>Sign up for the Daily Stoic email: <a href='http://dailystoic.com/signup'>http://DailyStoic.com/signup</a></p><p>Follow Daily Stoic:</p><p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/dailystoic'>https://twitter.com/dailystoic</a></p><p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/dailystoic/'>https://www.instagram.com/dailystoic/</a></p><p>Facebook: <a href='http://facebook.com/dailystoic'>http://facebook.com/dailystoic</a></p><p>YouTube: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/dailystoic'>https://www.youtube.com/dailystoic</a></p><p>TikTok: <a href='https://www.tiktok.com/@daily_stoic'>https://www.tiktok.com/@daily_stoic</a> </p>