Chapter 38: Ryan Holiday bashes beachy books and builds a balanced base

Chapter 38: Ryan Holiday bashes beachy books and builds a balanced base

1:14:49 Jan 19, 2026
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Thirteen years ago I was surfing online when I stumbled on a blog post called "​How To Read More — A Lot More​" by someone I'd never heard of named Ryan Holiday. I started reading the post and got sucked in. He had a point! Many great points, actually. And he was young. 26 years old! A 26-year-old young man telling the world to read more books? In an era where most twenty-something men read, uh, none? I found Ryan to be a breath of fresh air. I immediately began to copy everything he did! He launched a ​monthly book club​. I launched a
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