Ryan Holiday is one of the world's foremost thinkers and writers on ancient philosophy and its place in everyday life. He is the author of many bestselling books including The Obstacle is the Way; Ego is the Enemy; Stillness is the Key and The Daily Stoic. Stephen Hanselman has worked in publishing for over three decades. He received a Master's degree at Harvard Divinity School, while also studying at Harvard's philosophy department.
'Stellar work ... This illuminating collection of biographies makes great use of Stoic wisdom to demonstrate the tradition's values' - Publisher's Weekly 'In story after page-turning story, Lives of the Stoics brings ancient philosophers to life.' - David Epstein, bestselling author of Range 'A great read, particularly for a tough time' - Gen. Stanley McChrystal, author of 'Team of Teams' and 'Leaders: Myth and Reality' 'Wonderful' - Chris Bosh, two-time NBA Champion 'There is philosophy for school and philosophy for life. This book is about the lives of men and women who lived their words and shows you how to do the same.' - Thomas Tull, founder of Legendary Entertainment