📚 3 Books mentioned in "Green Beret Nate Boyer On Striving For Excellence and Asking For Help" of The Daily Stoic

I was a research assistant for this guy, Robert Greene, who wrote The 48 Laws of Power and all these amazing books, and he like showed me how books were made. Um, because as his assistant, I'm like doing all, but I was like, oh this is just a process.

The guest shares their experience as a research assistant for Robert Greene, the author of 'The 48 Laws of Power.' They describe how this role helped them understand the process of book creation, emphasizing the insights gained from working closely with Greene.

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When I wrote The Daily Stoic eight years ago, I had this crazy idea that I would just keep it going. The book was 366 meditations, but I’d write one more every single day and I'd give it away for free as an email.

In the podcast, Ryan Holiday shares how he initiated the publication of 'The Daily Stoic' eight years ago, explaining his vision of providing daily meditations—totaling 366—that he would distribute for free via email, aligning with the themes of Stoicism discussed in the episode.

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What had happened is the Patriots–someone at the Patriots had read The Obstacle Is The Way. And then obviously there was that devastating loss and then he had recommended the book to someone in Seattle; actually, to John Schneider who then read it.

The guest discusses how someone from the Patriots read 'The Obstacle Is The Way' and subsequently recommended it to John Schneider in Seattle, following a significant loss.

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