Rejection can be good too. A motivating book on handling rejection. When you are not afraid of rejection and it feels like you have nothing to lose, amazing things can happen.
What you need is not acceptance from others but acceptance from yourself. Being comfortable with who you are is a prerequisite—not the result—of seeking others’ approval.
Ryan Holiday is one of the world’s foremost thinkers and writers on ancient philosophy and its place in everyday life. He is a sought-after speaker, strategist, and the author of many bestselling books. Let’s see what he is teaching in this masterpiece.
Life is a series of moments, and neither the past nor the future exists. Live in the here and now. Don’t concern yourself with the past or the future. The pursuit of superiority is the mindset of taking a single step forward on you own feet. Not the mindset of competition to aim to be greater than other people.