![]() ![]() Holiday divides his book into three primary sections: “Perception,” “Action,” and “Will.” In “Perception,” Holiday examines how important it is to remain objective when we evaluate our own problems. In the book, Holiday looks at how we can apply these principles to our everyday lives. High achievers see setbacks as opportunities. What stands in the way becomes the way.” Holiday believes that behind every successful person is the ability to overcome obstacles. The Obstacle is the Way was inspired by an anecdote from the notorious Roman Emperor, Marcus Aurelius, “The impediment to action advances action. He is the author of a handful of nonfiction books. Holiday worked as a media strategist before taking on the role of Director of Marketing at American Apparel. ![]() The book has been nominated for awards and praised by critics for applying ancient wisdom to contemporary life. ![]() It was also published as The Obstacle is the Way: The Ancient Art of Turning Adversity into Advantage. The Obstacle is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumphs (2014), a personal development book by Ryan Holiday, centers on Roman principles of Stoicism and turning adversity into opportunity. ![]()
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