Author Ryan Holiday's books "The Obstacle is the Way" and "Ego is the Enemy" have been embraced by many coaches, GMs, and athletes including John Schneider, Pete Carroll, Bill Belichick, and Nick Saban.
On this week's SCHOOLED, Ryan and John discuss why his philosophies seem to translate so well to to the game of football. Holiday says he was surprised by how popular his books were in the sports world, but understands that every team is constantly trying to gain the mental edge. He explains the importance of letting go of things that are out of your control, learning from adversity, and how the Seahawks and Patriots have achieved success doing so.
Check out Ryan's new book "Perennial Seller."