Do you want to stay the same way and live your life full of negative emotions, if the answer is yes then this book is not for you.
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You don't have to keep living your life in fear, pain and anger while not knowing how to control those emotions, is time to live a life of authentic peace and freedom. A powerful inside that will help you discover your true self giving you back the freedom you have been looking for all your life. The horrible habits of people who mistakes the ego with something is not. The 4 pillars to keep the ego in balance. The main thing the ego hates the most (this can change your life) The 8 habits that will guarantee total control of your life (and how to apply it) How helping others is one of the best kept secrets ever. The essential techniques on how to spot the ego in all aspects of your life. This is only a select sample of the amazing inside you'll discover in The Ego Is Your Enemy: How the is being tricking you for most of your life without you even realizing it. Controlling your emotions and having control of all your decisions shouldn't be a mystery but your birth right. It sounds more complex than it is but once you know what the ego really wants and how you can work around it you can see the results in as little as 12 days. How can you control something that you can't see or understand? Is the ego bad or good? Does it want to hurt me or help me? Before you can start changing your behavior you need to start understanding the complexity of the ego. The ego is a complex part of your life, is the main reason humanity had to come up with multiple religions and medical solutions. You always thought that as you get older, you'll be able to take control of your behavior and the way others think about you affect you. How many times have you tried to take control of your behavior and the way you interact with others and with yourself, it doesn't matter how good you can be doing, you always go back to your old ways. The result is an inspiring and timely reminder that humility and confidence are our greatest friends when confronting the challenges of a culture that tends to fan the flames of ego, a book full of themes and life lessons that will resonate, uplift and inspire.ĭid you know that a compulsive entity might be running your life and your decisions? Discover how to take your life back. Drawing on an array of inspiring characters and narratives from literature, philosophy and history, the book explores the nature and dangers of ego to illustrate how you can be humble in your aspirations, gracious in your success and resilient in your failures. In Ego is the Enemy, Ryan Holiday shows us how and why ego is such a powerful internal opponent to be guarded against at all stages of our careers and lives, and that we can only create our best work when we identify, acknowledge and disarm its dangers.
Its name? Ego, and it is the enemy - of ambition, of success and of resilience. Every great philosopher has warned against it, in our most lasting stories and countless works of art, in all culture and all ages. It's made adversity unbearable and turned struggle into shame. It's evaporated great fortunes and run companies into the ground. It's wrecked the careers of promising young geniuses. Armed with the lessons in this book, as Holiday writes, “you will be less invested in the story you tell about your own specialness, and as a result, you will be liberated to accomplish the world-changing work you’ve set out to achieve.” In an era that glorifies social media, reality TV, and other forms of shameless self-promotion, the battle against ego must be fought on many fronts. Their strategies and tactics can be ours as well. We meet fascinating figures such as George Marshall, Jackie Robinson, Katharine Graham, Bill Belichick, and Eleanor Roosevelt, who all reached the highest levels of power and success by conquering their own egos. Ego Is the Enemy draws on a vast array of stories and examples, from literature to philosophy to history. In failure, it magnifies each blow and makes recovery more difficult. With success, it can blind us to our faults and sow future problems.
Early in our careers, it impedes learning and the cultivation of talent. In fact, the most common enemy lies within: our ego. The instant Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and international bestseller “While the history books are filled with tales of obsessive visionary geniuses who remade the world in their image with sheer, almost irrational force, I’ve found that history is also made by individuals who fought their egos at every turn, who eschewed the spotlight, and who put their higher goals above their desire for recognition.” -from the prologue Many of us insist the main impediment to a full, successful life is the outside world.