Since bestselling author Ryan Holiday re-introduced Stoicism to the world with The Obstacle Is the Way in 2014, this simple but powerful philosophy for life has become a global phenomenon. From professional athletes and world leaders to entrepreneurs and creatives just starting out, this brilliant and engaging book has been an invaluable source of wisdom for anyone who wants to become more successful at what they do. Now, Holiday has updated and expanded this modern classic with a new introduction and new chapters featuring a diverse set of inspiring characters.Unpacking lessons from the lives of historical icons, and reframing them for today's world, this book gives us an infinitely elastic formula for turning our toughest trials into triumphs. Success for the world's greatest men and women has often come in the shape of their biggest obstacles - Stoicism, and this invaluable book, shows this can be true for us all.
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CONTRIBUTORS: Ryan Holiday
EAN: 9781805222477
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
PAGES: 224
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PUBLISHED BY: Profile Books Ltd
DATE PUBLISHED: 2024-10-01
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GENRE: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Motivational, SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Success
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Business and Management, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Self-help, personal development and practical advice
The book on stoicism that's taking the NFL by storm, Follow these precepts and you will revolutionize your life. Read this book!, A book for the bedside of every future-and current-leader in the world., Ryan Holiday is brilliant. If I had read The Obstacle Is the Way sooner, a few things might have been different, A very, very good book with lots of examples about people who had to overcome great obstacles to have success., The book on stoicism that's taking the NFL by storm, Follow these precepts and you will revolutionize your life. Read this book!, A book for the bedside of every future-and current-leader in the world., Ryan Holiday is brilliant. If I had read The Obstacle Is the Way sooner, a few things might have been different, A very, very good book with lots of examples about people who had to overcome great obstacles to have success.
Ryan Holiday is one of the world's bestselling living philosophers. His books have spent over 300 weeks on the bestseller charts, appear in more than forty languages and have sold over 6 million copies. He lives outside Austin, Texas, with his wife and two boys. His bookshop, The Painted Porch, sits on historic Main Street in Bastrop, Texas.