Blog Category: ryan holiday

I want this article to be good because Ryan’s my friend. And I like to think he’s reading this right now… He’s come on my podcast more than anyone (thank you) And I feel he’s become a true member of this community. He helped us shape what “choosing yourself” looks like. Because my first time […]

Episode 238: How to Create Something – The Art of Making and Marketing Ryan Holiday, stop writing books that are just for me! With “Perennial Seller” you just answered an obsessive question I’ve had for years: What makes something, someone, some product, some art, withstand the test of time? What is the magic sauce? The […]

I tried to ruin Ryan Holiday’s life. Fortunately, I failed. I told him to start an agency, build it up, sell it for 10 million dollars and THEN start writing books. “It’s a good thing you didn’t listen to me,” I said. But I was wrong. It turned out he took my advice. “It made […]

“You used to be arrogant,” I said. He didn’t know. I later decided it’s arrogant to call someone arrogant on your podcast. Or anywhere else. I had a lot to learn. It’s a good thing we had 90 minutes left in the studio. And dinner plans after. “I’m sure other people must have told you […]

If you slept on the floor last night, you’re off to a great start. Ryan Holiday started on the floor. I guess that’s where we all start. The difference is we want to stand on the floor not sleep on it. But maybe you should stop thinking that way. Maybe you should sleep on the […]