Ego is the Enemy
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Ego is the Enemy

Ryan Holiday

The Fight to Master Our Greatest Opponent

★ 4.4 (979 Ratings) ◷ 20 Minutes ☰ 6 Sections ◉ Text + audio
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Ego is the Enemy (2016) outlines the dangers of egotism and the strategies we can use to rein in our pride, using historical and cultural examples. From finding a mentor to learning how to delegate tasks, these abstracts show us why staying grounded can secure future success.

About the author

Ryan Holiday is an American author, media strategist, and bookstore owner. He’s also the host of the Daily Stoic podcast. His other books include The Daily Stoic, Stillness is the Key, and Courage is Calling.

Who might enjoy this content?

  • Anyone who has been told that they’re arrogant or proud
  • Successful business people feeling uneasy about their newfound fame
  • Managers interested in how the ego impacts our work lives

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