A Powerful Passage from Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

What hurts us can help us. Suffering is nature’s way of making you special. The greatest bleed the longest. What I mean by this is that it is actually within the fires of deep difficulty that the dr...

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Life runs fast. It moves swiftly. Time passes quickly. No matter who you are and where you live and what you do, we all end up as not much more than a pile of ashes in a metal urn or as a bunch of b...

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Very few habits are as destructive to human happiness as looking at what others have and do—and feeling that you’re inferior. Yet in this world of social media and digital diversion, so many of us are...

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Frustration is the child of stagnation. We are most alive when we are making progress [even micro-progress] in the direction of ideals that excite us. Our spirits take flight when we stand steadfast a...

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Sweating via intense exercise most mornings multiplies your income, energy and contribution. It just does. It really will change your performance and life if you do it daily. If you'd like to sign...

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The behavior of those we surround ourselves with “primes” the way we will operate. Research confirms that if a student lives with someone who studies seriously, they adopt the same behavior. People w...

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You’re smart and wise so you know that the leader who learns the most wins. And that reading a book is having a conversation with the author. Personally, reading uplifting words fuels my inspiration ...

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Don’t be one of those cats who focuses on the least important things during their most important years. Because that wouldn’t become you (nor be pretty). It wouldn’t impress your higher power, deepe...

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