Ryan Holiday
Person on 4 sites
Author of The Obstacle Is the Way and Ego Is the Enemy; runs the Reading List email and The Painted Porch bookstore in Bastrop, Texas.
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5 facts on wiqqi (opens wiqqi.app)
Who people, organisations and podcasts are, and how they connect, with sources.
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4 channels on ppll (opens ppll.app)
Where public figures publish, and what they are on record saying.
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23 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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There is nothing wrong with building something large, as long as that is genuinely what someone set out to do. (opens korrents.com)
“It is fine if you want to be a Chipotle. There's nothing wrong with building something large if that's genuinely what you set out to do.”
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Most people never sit down to decide what success or "enough" would look like for them, and so end up chasing growth indiscriminately. (opens korrents.com)
“But in my experience, most people actually don't really think at all about what they're setting out to do. They don't sit down and consider what success would look like for them, what "enough" would feel like, what…”
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Contentment with what one has does not require great wealth — some billionaires lack it while many ordinary people never lose it. (opens korrents.com)
“There are plenty of billionaires who don't have it, plenty of ordinary people who have never lost it. So it doesn't take some enormous amount of money.”
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There is nothing wrong with building something large, as long as that is genuinely what someone set out to do. (opens korrents.com)
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11 recommendations on rcmnd (opens rcmnd.app)
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The Son (opens rcmnd.app)
“I say that The Son is on par with the show Yellowstone, but better.”
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American Rust (opens rcmnd.app)
“I also recommend Philipp’s other novel, American Rust”
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Pontius Pilate (opens rcmnd.app)
“Ann Wroe’s biography of Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judaea–the man who sentenced Jesus to his gruesome death–was so overwhelmingly good that I could only read a couple pages at a time.”
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The Son (opens rcmnd.app)