The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph (Hardcover)

from RajivC

This is an excellent book. What I like, is that Ryan Holiday goes beyond the trite words that would seek to motivate, and essentially tells you to get moving. Obstacles are bound to come your way in life, he says, and does not stop there. What he does do, is to give you a three step process that ...

from jsabrina

This is an extremely readable, accessible book which distills the essence of Stoic philosophy into pragmatic insights and inspiration. Life is full of challenges, but we can overcome them -- or at least get through them well -- by facing up to them with clear vision and courage, seeking the opp...

from rjcoburn11

Great book grounded in stoicism

from DaveHowe

5 star book. There are a few books (Mastery by Robert Greene, for example) that I'll come back to at least once a year. This is one of those books. A great reminder that what is being perceived as "bad" actually can be turned into a positive, an advantage. This is a book a lot of my friends will ...

from pizzadj2

As much a history book as a go-wake-up-and-do-something book.