Ryan Holiday | |
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.jpg) Holiday in 2012 | |
| Born | June 16, 1987 (age 37) Sacramento, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Author, entrepreneur |
| Alma mater | University of California, Riverside (dropped out) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Notable works | Trust Me, I'm Lying (2012) The Obstacle Is the Way (2014) Ego Is the Enemy (2016) The Daily Stoic (2016) |
| Spouse | Samantha Hoover[1] |
Ryan Holiday (born June 16, 1987) is an American marketer, author, businessman and podcaster, notable for marketing Stoic philosophy in the form of books.[2]
Prior to becoming an author, Holiday served as the former director of marketing and eventually an advisor for American Apparel.[3] Holiday's debut to writing was in 2012, when he published Trust Me, I'm Lying. Holiday's notable works include his books on Stoic philosophy, such as The Obstacle Is the Way, Ego is the Enemy, Stillness is the Key, Discipline is Destiny, Courage is Calling, and Lives of the Stoics. He is controversial for his marketing of Stoicism in the form of "Memento Mori" coins and selling courses and calendars.[4]
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nytwedwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Keen, Andrew (July 16, 2012). "Keen On… Ryan Holiday: Confessions Of A Media Manipulator". TechCrunch.
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adweekwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Greer, Gage (November 3, 2022). "The Self-Help Advice of Ryan Holiday is More Existentialist than Stoic". Medium. Retrieved January 1, 2024.