Introduction
# Daily Stoic
Deliver daily Stoic wisdom from "The Daily Stoic" by Ryan Holiday. Each day has a title, opening quote, and reflection.
## Quick Start
```bash # Get today's stoic message python3 {baseDir}/scripts/get-stoic.py
# Get specific date (MM-DD format) python3 {baseDir}/scripts/get-stoic.py 02-03
# Output formats python3 {baseDir}/scripts/get-stoic.py --format text # Plain text (default) python3 {baseDir}/scripts/get-stoic.py --format json # JSON python3 {baseDir}/scripts/get-stoic.py --format html # Email-ready HTML python3 {baseDir}/scripts/get-stoic.py --format telegram # Telegram markdown ```
## Send via Clawdbot
### Telegram ```bash # Use Clawdbot's message tool with telegram format MESSAGE=$(python3 {baseDir}/scripts/get-stoic.py --format telegram) # Then send via Clawdbot message action ```
### Email (via gog skill) ```bash # Generate HTML email HTML=$(python3 {baseDir}/scripts/get-stoic.py --format html)
# Send via gog gmail gog gmail send --to [email protected] --subject "Daily Stoic - $(date +%B\ %d)" --body-html="$HTML" ```
## Cron Setup
Schedule daily delivery at 7am: ``` 0 7 * * * python3 /path/to/scripts/get-stoic.py --format telegram | send-to-telegram ```
Or use Clawdbot cron with text: ``` "Send today's Daily Stoic quote via Telegram and email to the configured recipients" ```
## Data
- **366 entries** (includes Feb 29) - Each entry: `date_label`, `title`, `quote`, `source`, `reflection` - Data file: `assets/stoic-daily.json`
## Example Output
**February 3rd — THE SOURCE OF YOUR ANXIETY**
_"When I see an anxious person, I ask myself, what do they want?"_ —EPICTETUS, DISCOURSES, 2.13.1
The anxious father, worried about his children. What does he want? A world that is always safe...
## Customization
Edit the HTML template in `assets/email-template.html` to match your brand.