Ryan Holiday
We give up too easily. With a simple change of attitude, what seem like insurmountable obstacles become once-in-a-lifetime opportunities.
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Ryan Holiday
We give up too easily. With a simple change of attitude, what seem like insurmountable obstacles become once-in-a-lifetime opportunities.
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A stoic framework for reframing challenges as opportunities, this book provides practical guidance for personal and career growth.
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It helps people protect focus in distraction-heavy environments.
Cited by 10 different developers, each bringing their own experience and perspective.
Developers credit this book with fundamentally changing how they approach their craft and think about engineering problems.
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"In this episode of The Books That Made Me, I want to share with you a book that’s changed almost every aspect of my life."
— raddevon · Books That Made Me (A Web Developer): The Obstacle Is the Way · Jan 3, 2020
"I highly recommend you pick this up and read through it or grab the audio book and listen to it."
— raddevon · Books That Made Me (A Web Developer): The Obstacle Is the Way · Jan 3, 2020
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