Ryan Holiday is the bestselling author of
Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator,
The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials Into Triumph,
Ego Is the Enemy, and other books about marketing, culture, and the human condition. His work has been translated into twenty-eight languages and has appeared everywhere from the
Columbia Journalism Review to
Fast Company. His company, Brass Check, has advised companies such as Google, TASER, and Complex, as well as multiplatinum musicians and some of the biggest authors in the world. He lives in Austin, Texas.