Charlie Mackesy on the Creative Process and Finding Enough

<p>On today’s episode, Ryan talks to author Charlie Mackesy about his <em>#1 New York Times </em>bestselling book <a href='https://geni.us/jtyVoG'><em>The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse</em></a><em>,</em> the process of writing and creating the book, how beautiful and rare it is to find contentment, and more.</p><p>Charlie Mackesy is the author of The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse. The book has sold over 1.4 million copies and spent 55 weeks on the Sunday Times Bestsellers List top ten. He co-runs Mama Buci, which is a honey social enterprise in Zambia.</p><p><a href='http://givewell.org/stoic'>GiveWell</a> is the best site for figuring out how and where to donate your money to have the greatest impact. If you’ve never donated to <a href='http://givewell.org/stoic'>GiveWell’s</a> recommended charities before, you can have your donation matched up to $1,000 before the end of June or as long as matching funds last. Just go to <a href='http://givewell.org/stoic'>GiveWell.org/STOIC</a> and pick podcast and The Daily Stoic at checkout. </p><p><a href='https://www.tenthousand.cc/'>Ten Thousand</a> makes the highest quality, best-fitting, and most comfortable training shorts I have ever worn. They are a direct-to-consumer company, no middleman so you get premium fabrics, trims, and techniques that other brands simply cannot afford. <a href='https://www.tenthousand.cc/'>Ten Thousand</a> is offering our listeners 15% off your purchase. go to <a href='https://www.tenthousand.cc/'>Tenthousand.cc</a> and enter code STOIC to receive 15% off your purchase.</p><p><a href='https://www.kiwico.com/'>KiwiCo</a> believes in the power of kids and that small lessons today can mean big, world-changing ideas tomorrow. <a href='https://www.kiwico.com/'>KiwiCo</a> is a subscription service that delivers everything your kids will need to make, create and play. Get 30% off your first month plus FREE shipping on ANY crate line with code STOIC at <a href='https://www.kiwico.com/'>kiwico.com</a>. </p><p><a href='https://www.ladder