DISCIPLINE IS DESTINY
HOLIDAY, RYAN
| Editorial: | PORTFOLIO |
| Año: | 2022 |
| ISBN: | 9780593191699 |
| Páginas: | 352 |
| Encuadernación: | Tapa dura |
| Formato: | 13 x 18 cm |
| Idioma: | INGLES |
S/. 69,00
Sinopsis
Mastering anything begins with mastering yourself. In Discipline Is Destiny, Ryan Holiday explores the Stoic virtue of self-discipline and its role in building a meaningful and successful life. Through the stories of figures such as Marcus Aurelius, Lou Gehrig, Queen Elizabeth II, Floyd Patterson, and Toni Morrison, Holiday examines how emotional control, restraint, consistency, and balance can shape character and achievement. He also draws on the cautionary lives of Napoleon, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Babe Ruth to show how excess, indulgence, and the loss of self-control can undermine even extraordinary talent and success. At the heart of Stoicism are four essential virtues—courage, temperance, justice, and wisdom—and Holiday argues that discipline is the foundation that allows the others to flourish. Combining historical examples with Stoic philosophy, the book offers a practical path toward self-mastery in a world filled with distraction, temptation, and excess.
