The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph

by Ryan Holiday

The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way. In Marcus’s words

Whatever we face, we have a choice: Will we be blocked by obstacles, or will we advance through and over them?

“The obstacle in the path becomes the path. Never forget, within every obstacle is an opportunity to improve our condition.” What holds you

“The Things which hurt,” Benjamin Franklin wrote, “instruct.”