BOOK BRIEF

Stillness Is the Key

Ryan Holiday
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Stillness Is the Key

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019

Book Brief

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Ryan Holiday

Stillness Is the Key

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019
Book Details
Pages

288

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Stillness Is the Key, Ryan Holiday explores the concept of inner peace through historical and philosophical insights. The book guides individuals in achieving tranquility and clarity by balancing mind, body, and spirit. It emphasizes practical strategies to cultivate stillness, enabling better decision-making and a focused, purposeful life.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

45,458 ratings

84%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Ryan Holiday's Stillness Is the Key is praised for its insightful synthesis of philosophy, spirituality, and mindfulness practices, offering practical advice for achieving inner peace. Some readers found it repetitive and lacking depth. Overall, it provides valuable, accessible guidance for those seeking calm amidst life's chaos.

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Who Should Read Stillness Is the Key?

Ideal readers of Stillness Is the Key by Ryan Holiday are those interested in personal growth, mindfulness, and stoic philosophy. They are likely fans of books like The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle and The Obstacle Is the Way, also by Holiday. This audience seeks to cultivate inner peace amidst chaotic modern life through practical wisdom.

4.4

45,458 ratings

84%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

288

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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