{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6abacdd76ffb28f8d6775e00/6abad3fe58bacc11cbe9345a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Why Are You Surprised? | What Little Wins Can You Find","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6abacdd76ffb28f8d6775e00/ee0caca3f56ffcb677d4c7d22f0e9608.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>“In June of 2001, Paul Wolfowitz, then U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, addressed the cadets at West Point. While the speech he gave was not itself a historical moment, one remark in it would go down in history. Because it was one of those quotes that history would, in retrospect, make particularly poignant, if not outright ironic.”</p><p>Ryan explains why you should never be caught unprepared, and reads this week’s meditation from <a href=\"https://geni.us/40jUiA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Daily Stoic Journal</a>, on today’s Daily Stoic Podcast.</p><p>Sign up for the Daily Stoic email:<a href=\"http://dailystoic.com/signup\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> http://DailyStoic.com/signup</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=\"http://facebook.com/dailystoic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a></p>","author_name":"Daily Stoic | Backyard Ventures"}