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The Lefkoe Show

Episode 59.5: Philosophy and Coaching with Ryan Holiday

The Lefkoe Show

Bleacher Report

Sports, Football

4.82.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2016

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Ryan Holiday joins The Simms & Lefkoe Podcast for a special edition on philosophy, coaching, and process. Ryan is the author of 'The Obstacle Is the Way' and the soon-to-be-published 'Ego Is The Enemy.' Simms and Lefkoe talk with Ryan about how NFL coaches are using his books to run their teams, how ego can get in the way of success, the relationship between the sports media and their subjects, and much more! Enjoy the show, and don't forget to follow us on Twitter (@simmsandlefkoe).

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0:00.0

All right ladies and gents it's that time turn up your speakers strap on a smile it's the

0:19.6

someplace where your fans present.

0:28.4

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Do you have open

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me

0:42.1

you the sweat will begin beating up soon. You're not excited me that much but I get

0:45.6

pretty excited. Ryan Holiday I want some fist bumps.

0:49.8

Fist me down me. We are doing right now a very special episode of the Sims and

0:54.0

left go podcast. Last summer I got introduced to a book that kind of blew me away

0:59.7

and I talked about it many times in the podcast. I get right up by a random PR

1:03.6

person and they say hey do you have any interest in this in this book that's

1:07.1

really all over the NFL? I go you got to be freaking kidding me. I've been reading

1:10.7

this non stop. How do you say how do I hear about Ryan Holiday? Well,

1:14.9

first let me give this three the three shot. My friend Alex lives in Venice

1:19.7

Beach, California Alex Mitchell heart props and he's someone that has advised me

1:24.0

a long time. He's given it like we've just been friends that have motivated

1:26.9

each other and he goes you've got to read this book. It's crazy and I started

1:31.6

reading it and I fell in love with it one because you're a voracious reader and

1:36.7

you've tough to touch into all this history but you also had sports you had

1:40.1

Nick Sabin in there and Bill Walsh and Bill Bella check and I was I was all

1:44.0

about it and then I'm on a plane with a friend that's a coworker and he goes

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