![]() ![]() ![]() My copy of the book is (literally) nearly all marked up. ![]() And, of course, he shows us how to mitigate its effects by employing the proper virtues at the proper time. ![]() Ryan shows us how our ego rears its head during the three (repeating) critical phases of our lives: Aspire + Success + Failure. But, i f you have any ambition at all, you’ve likely noticed that you have a bit of an ego that goes with it. We’ll explore it more in the first Big Idea. The whole conversation around ego can be a complicated one. I read it in essentially one sitting-with my AM trip to the park with Emerson as an intermission. Richard Feynman Ego: An unhealthy belief in our own importance. Demosthenes INTRODUCTION The first principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool. It’s fantastic.Īs with The Obstacle, Ryan writes in an incredibly compelling, simple, smart style-integrating ancient wisdom with modern stories to bring the wisdom home. EGO IS THE ENEMY By Ryan Holiday PROLOGUE Virtue begins with understanding and is fulfilled by courage. Įgo Is the Enemy is now one of my favorite books of 2016. Our guide, Ryan Holiday, wrote one of my favorite books of 2015: The Obstacle Is the Way.
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