Ryan Holiday

Productivity Expert Ali Abdaal's Reading List

"A wealth of information creates a poverty of attention." -Herbert Simon

How To Remember Everything You Read (My Notecard System)

Be fully present. Empty our mind of preconceptions. Take our time. Sit quietly and reflect.

Adam Kinzinger @AdamKinzinger and I talk patriotism, identity, and why some people mistake intimidation for pride.

Give more. Give what you didn't get. Love more. Drop the old story.

Comedian Pete Holmes' Reading List (From Ryan Holiday)

Titles feed the ego. Effort feeds the soul.

Ryan Holiday "You Control How You Play" Motivation

5 Core Principles of Stoicism: 1. Focus on what you can control. 2. You control how you respond to things. 3. Ask yourself, “Is this essential?” 4. Meditate on your mortality every day. 5. Value time more than money/possessions.

Running With Casey Neistat And Signing Hundreds Of Books

If there was anything the Stoics would have 'crashed out' about, it was corruption and injustice...I don't know what has to happen to a person that you find yourself defending this family that is in the middle of robbing our Republic blind and making a mockery of every tradition and value that Founders (and the ancients) held sacred, but I am glad not to be one of those people. Don't be quiet. Don't be an enabler. Don't be a bootlicker. (Also for the record, it’s perfectly possible to say/do this calmly and with self-control.) thebulwark.com/p/ivanka-trump…

Be the person who surprises others with your genuine interest in them, the respect you extend, and your disregard for unnecessary formalities or status symbols.