
The Obstacle Is the Way
The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph
Author: Ryan Holiday ISBN: 9781781251492 Published: 2014,May 1“The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.” — Marcus AureliusWe are stuck, stymied, frustrated. But it needn’t be this way. There is a formula for success that’s been followed by the icons of history—from John D. Rockefeller to Amelia Earhart to Ulysses S. Grant to Steve Jobs—a formula that let them turn obst…
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