The Obstacle Is the Way
Problem-solving
In praise of the flank attack
from The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph by Ryan Holiday
You are able to win every “battle”. Just not always by using obvious methods.
How to Apply This
- You can win not only by a direct attack.
If you see that the traditional way of solving a problem or getting out of a difficult situation doesn’t work, turn to creativity. There is always some way to overcome an obstacle.
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