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The Obstacle Is the Way

Ryan Holiday · first published 2014

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  1. Chase Koch on Conversations with Tyler (2026-07-15): recommend

    “…One of the books that had a huge influence on me was The Obstacle Is the Way.…”

    Chase Koch on Principles, Music, and Overcoming Entropy (Ep. 283)

  2. Lane Shackleton on Lenny's Podcast (2023-10-01): recommend

    “…It's a great book by Ryan Holiday. And the core thesis is…”

    What sets great teams apart | Lane Shackleton (CPO of Coda)

  3. Lane Shackleton on Lenny's Podcast (2023-10-01): mention

    “…Have you read the book The Obstacle is the Way?…”

    What sets great teams apart | Lane Shackleton (CPO of Coda)

  4. Chris Bosh on The Tim Ferriss Show (2021-05-31): mention

    “…I'm pretty sure he gifted us The Obstacle is the Way.…”

    Chris Bosh on How to Reinvent Yourself, The Way and The Power, the Poison of Complaining, Leonardo da Vinci, and More (#515)

  5. Stefi Cohen on The Tim Ferriss Show (2021-01-10): recommend

    “…So The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday.…”

    Dr. Stefi Cohen — 25 World Records, Power Training, Deadlifting 4.4x Bodyweight, Sports Psychology, Overcoming Pain, and More (#491)

  6. Stefi Cohen on The Tim Ferriss Show (2021-01-10): recommend

    “…I love that book so much, man.…”

    Dr. Stefi Cohen — 25 World Records, Power Training, Deadlifting 4.4x Bodyweight, Sports Psychology, Overcoming Pain, and More (#491)

  7. Matthew McConaughey on The Tim Ferriss Show (2020-10-20): mention

    “…as with the book The Obstacle Is The Way, and I've touched on this in my book…”

    Matthew McConaughey — The Power of “No, Thank You,” Key Life Lessons, 30+ Years of Diary Notes, and The Art of Catching Greenlights (#474)

  8. Rana el Kaliouby on The Tim Ferriss Show (2020-05-13): recommend

    “…I must have given this book to at least three or four people because I recently read it…”

    Rana el Kaliouby — AI, Emotional Intelligence, and the Journey of Finding Oneself (#423)

  9. George Raveling on The Tim Ferriss Show (2018-08-11): recommend

    “…Ryan’s two books, Obstacles and Ego is the Enemy…”

    Coach George Raveling (#332)

  10. Coach Sommer on The Tim Ferriss Show (2018-01-01): recommend

    “…One I'm enjoying right now, and I'm just getting into it, is The Obstacle is the Way.…”

    The Secrets of Gymnastic Strength Training (#158)

  11. Coach Sommer on The Tim Ferriss Show (2018-01-01): recommend

    “…Someone else that caught my eye who had read it and led me to it was Schwarzenegger.…”

    The Secrets of Gymnastic Strength Training (#158)