Lives of the Stoics and their Modern Lessons with Ryan Holiday

<p><a href="https://ryanholiday.net/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Ryan Holiday</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">is a writer and media strategist. When he was 19 years old, he dropped out of college to apprentice under</span> <a href="https://powerseductionandwar.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Robert Greene</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">, author of</span> <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/48-Laws-Power-Robert-Greene/dp/0140280197"><em> <span style="font-weight: 400;">The 48 Laws of Power</span></em></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">. He had a successful marketing career at American Apparel and went on to found a creative agency called</span> <a href= "http://brasscheck.net/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Brass Check</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, which has advised clients like Google, and many prominent bestselling authors, including Neil Strauss, and</span> <a href= "https://tim.blog/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tim Ferriss</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">. </span></p> <p><img src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/131998/Holiday_1400.png" alt="" width="250" height="250" /></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Holiday is the author of several of our favorite books, including</span> <a href= "https://buy.geni.us/Proxy.ashx?TSID=8942&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FObstacle-Way-Timeless-Turning-Triumph%2Fdp%2F1591846358"> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Obstacle Is the Way</span></em></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">,</span> <a href="https://buy.geni.us/Proxy.ashx?TSID=8942&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FEgo-Enemy-Ryan-Holiday%2Fdp%2F1591847818"> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ego Is the Enemy</span></em></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">,</span> <a href= "https://buy.geni.us/Proxy.ashx?TSID=8942&GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FDaily-Stoic-Meditations-Wisdom-Perseverance%2Fdp%2F0735211736"> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Daily Stoic</span></em></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, and</span> <a