The Obstacle is the Way by Ryan Holiday [Book Summary]

Three Key Components From the Book for Turning Trials Into Triumph 

Ryan Holiday, the American author whose name is synonymous with Stoicism. His timeless art “The Obstacle is the Way” is based on the teachings of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius and other stoics he closely follows personally.

Professional athletes, Federal Judges, Hollywood celebrities, and venture capitalists have been inspired through this book, and many of them are fans of Mr. Holiday.

This book is about creating a way from what stands in your way by perception, actions, and will

“One must focus on things that he can control, forget about everything else.” Writes Holiday.

Turn anything that stands in the way into an opportunity to become better, stronger, and more demanding.

But to overcome these obstacles, we must change our approach or attitude in order to break our barriers into opportunities.

The following are the three key components Ryan teaches, that’ll allows you to get there.