Every year, Ryan Holiday narrows down all the books he has read and recommended to just a handful of the best. The kind of books where if they were the only books you read that year, you'd still feel like it was an awesome year of reading.

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📚 Get these books:
Meditations — Marcus Aurelius (Gregory Hays): https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/philosophy15?_pos=2&_sid=2fa2633fe&_ss=r&mc_cid=2fa7c0d973
Meditations — Marcus Aurelius (Robin Waterfield): https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/meditations-the-annotated-edition?_pos=1&_sid=14e0cab03&_ss=r&mc_cid=2fa7c0d973
How The Word Is Passed — Clint Smith: https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/how-the-word-is-passed-a-reckoning-with-the-history-of-slavery-across-america?_pos=1&_sid=2aea3eb57&_ss=r&mc_cid=2fa7c0d973
The Choice — Dr. Edith Eger: https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/choice-embrace-the-possible?_pos=1&_sid=92d7e4947&_ss=r&mc_cid=2fa7c0d973
Man’s Search For Meaning — Viktor Frankl: https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/philosophy14?_pos=8&_sid=e9573aa0e&_ss=r&mc_cid=2fa7c0d973
Yes To Life — Viktor Frankl: https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/yes-to-life-in-spite-of-everything?_pos=6&_sid=e9573aa0e&_ss=r&mc_cid=2fa7c0d973
Indian Givers — Jack Weatherford: https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/indian-givers-how-native-americans-transformed-the-world?_pos=1&_sid=2517636ba&_ss=r&mc_cid=2fa7c0d973
Martha — Agnes De Mille: https://geni.us/ZqqUG
Victory Over Myself — Floyd Patterson: https://geni.us/n5cxG
The Harder They Fall — Budd Schulberg: https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/the-harder-they-fall?_pos=1&_sid=5a23de2c9&_ss=r&mc_cid=2fa7c0d973

You can pick up copies of all of the books recommended above at The Painted Porch, Amazon, your local independent bookstore. It doesn’t matter how you get these books, just that you read them, that you put the time into reading.

Check out Ryan's video on how he break down books, take notes to remember everything he reads, and use what he reads in his writing: https://youtu.be/gT1EExZkzMM

00:00 Intro
01:12 Meditations — Marcus Aurelius
03:25 How The Word Is Passed — Clint Smith
05:14 The Choice — Dr. Edith Eger
06:44 Man’s Search For Meaning — Viktor Frankl
07:19 Yes To Life — Viktor Frankl
08:17 Indian Givers — Jack Weatherford
10:09 Martha — Agnes De Mille
11:59 Victory Over Myself — Floyd Patterson
12:59 The Harder They Fall — Budd Schulberg

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