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Ryan Holiday

2010s–present

'Ryan Holiday is an American author who popularized Stoic philosophy for modern life.'

Books by Ryan Holiday

The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday book cover on Bookdio.org

The Obstacle Is the Way

Language: English

Category: Self Help

155 Pages

Ego Is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday book cover on Bookdio.org.

Ego Is the Enemy

Language: English

Category: Self Help

168 Pages

Praise for the Obstacle by RYAN HOLIDAY book cover on Bookdio

Praise for the Obstacle

Language: English

Category: Self Help

220 Pages

Genres Ryan Holiday writes in

Philosophy, Stoicism, Self-help

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Philosophy, Stoicism, Self-help

English

United States

Ancient wisdom, modern action

About the Author

Ryan Holiday is an American author and thinker known for making ancient Stoic philosophy relevant to the modern world. Ryan Holiday gained recognition through books like The Obstacle Is the Way and Ego Is the Enemy. His work draws heavily from Stoic thinkers such as Marcus Aurelius and Seneca, translating timeless principles into practical guidance. Ryan Holiday emphasizes discipline, humility, resilience, and long-term thinking. His writing appeals to entrepreneurs, athletes, and creatives seeking mental clarity. Ryan Holiday’s strength lies in combining historical insight with actionable lessons. Through his books and talks, Ryan Holiday continues to shape modern conversations around self-mastery and purposeful living.

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