Ryan Holiday

Being Present vs. Getting One…Good Reminder For The Season To Watch The Lights…

December 9, 2025 by Joe Favorito

Last Thursday as I was hustling to class at Columbia and was thinking more about our guest, grading papers and getting ready for finals I heard a horn, and turned to my left to see a car, with the light in his favor, coming across Claremont Avenue. I stopped before I entered the middle of …

Presence vs. Presents…People and Places Rule Over Things…

December 27, 2024 by Joe Favorito

In his book, “The Daily Dad,’ author Ryan Holiday always talks about the way we can bring long term value to relationships, especially with our kids. One of the terms he used as the year came to an end was the difference between “presents and presence.” In the hyper competitive world we are in today, …