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Ryan Holiday is the bestselling author of books on marketing, culture, and the human condition. He also runs Brass Check, a marketing agency that advises companies, musicians, and authors.
- About
Hi there and welcome! I am Ryan Holiday and I am a writer...
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“Can you recommend any books?” After being asked this...
- Best Articles
I decided to put together a selected list of my writing over...
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June 2024 37 (Or So) Lessons From A 37 Year Old This Is What...
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Ego Is the Enemy. As the author Cyril Connolly once said,...
- Especially as a Parent
Parenting is all about discipline. It’s about being strict...
- What To Do When War, Climate Change, And Other Global Threats Inevitably Hit Your Startup
I wouldn’t have thought that a book about an obscure school...
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In The Obstacle Is the Way and Ego Is the Enemy, bestselling...
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Ryan Holiday (born June 16, 1987) is an American philosopher, marketer, author, businessman and podcaster, notable for spreading Stoic philosophy in the form of books. Prior to becoming an author, Holiday served as the former director of marketing and eventually an advisor for American Apparel.
- Stillness is the Key. In The Obstacle Is the Way and Ego Is the Enemy, bestselling author Ryan Holiday made ancient wisdom wildly popular with a new generation of leaders in sports, politics, and technology.
- Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue. In the tradition of Janet Malcolm’s The Journalist and the Murderer and Robert Greene’s The 48 Laws Of Power, author Ryan Holiday examines the case that rocked the media world—and the billionaire mastermind behind it.
- The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph. The Obstacle is the Way has become a cult classic, beloved by men and women around the world who apply its wisdom to become more successful at whatever they do.
- Ego Is the Enemy. “While the history books are filled with tales of obsessive visionary geniuses who remade the world in their image with sheer, almost irrational force, I’ve found that history is also made by individuals who fought their egos at every turn, who eschewed the spotlight, and who put their higher goals above their desire for recognition.”
May 22, 2019 · The Daily Stoic Podcast is a daily podcast hosted by #1 New York Times bestselling author Ryan Holiday. Each weekday the podcast features the audio version of our popular Daily Stoic email meditations. A short 2-3 minute Stoic inspired meditation designed to help you live your best life.
Daily Stoic is a website that offers Stoic philosophy, exercises, and meditations to help you live a better life. It is not related to Ryan Holiday, the author of The Obstacle Is the Way and other books on Stoicism.
Ego Is the Enemy. As the author Cyril Connolly once said, “Ego sucks us down like the law of gravity.”. In this book, the second in my series on Stoicism, I explore how Ego poses a threat to one’s goals—and how to fend it off, whether you’ve achieved success or hit rock bottom.
For those of us who live our lives in the real world, there is one branch of philosophy created just for us: Stoicism. It’s a philosophy designed to make us more resilient, happier, more ...
