Recommended Books

Rozmyślania
by Marcus Aurelius
"The private thoughts of the most powerful man in the world, admonishing himself on how to be better, more just, more immune to temptation, wiser." - Ryan Holiday
— https://ryanholiday.net/reading-list/

Jak zostać mistrzem. Trening doskonałości
by Robert Greene
"Read [this book] so that you can figure your life’s task and how to dedicate yourself to it." - Ryan Holiday
— https://ryanholiday.net/reading-list/

Wielki Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
"I’ve read and re-read many times." - Ryan Holiday
— https://x.com/RyanHoliday/status/1279087692270231554

The Autobiography of Malcolm X
by Alex Haley, Malcolm X
"[One] of the most inspiring men of the last 150 years." - Ryan Holiday
— https://ryanholiday.net/reading-list/

Hakerzy i malarze. Wielkie idee ery komputerów
by Paul Graham
Ryan Holiday recommended this book on his blog.
— https://ryanholiday.net/reading-list/

Wyprawa "Endurance"
by Alfred Lansing
"This book (and his life) were living proof of his family motto: 'Fortitudine vincimus' (By endurance we conquer)." - Ryan Holiday
— https://ryanholiday.net/reading-list/

Książę
by Niccolò Machiavelli, Benjamin Martinez, Denis Daly
Ryan Holiday recommended this book on his blog.
— https://ryanholiday.net/reading-list/

Człowiek w poszukiwaniu sensu. Głos nadziei z otchłani Holokaustu
by Viktor E. Frankl, Harold S. Kushner, William J. Winslade
"Looks at how we find purpose by dedicating ourselves to a cause, learning to love and finding a meaning to our suffering." - Ryan Holiday
— https://ryanholiday.net/reading-list/

Wojna sztuki
by Steven Pressfield, Robert McKee
One of Ryan Holiday's 2 answers to "what book are you most likely to give out as a gift?"
— https://tim.blog/2014/05/06/the-tim-ferriss-podcast-episode-4-ryan-holiday/

Bird by Bird
by Anne Lamott
"Ostensibly about the art of writing, but really it too is about life and how to tackle the problems, temptations and opportunities life throws at us." - Ryan Holiday
— https://ryanholiday.net/reading-list/

The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership
by Steve Jamison, Craig Walsh, Bill Walsh
"Even if you’ve never watched a down of football, you’ll get something out of this book." - Ryan Holiday
— https://ryanholiday.net/reading-list/

Księga pięciu kręgów
by Lew Hartman, Miyamoto Musashi
Ryan Holiday recommended this book on his blog.
— https://ryanholiday.net/reading-list/

Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
by Ron Chernow
"I found Rockefeller to be strangely stoic, incredibly resilient, and, despite his reputation as a robber baron, humble and compassionate." - Ryan Holiday
— https://ryanholiday.net/reading-list/