Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Do one thing well, then another.



“He who fears death will never do anything worthy of a man who is alive.” – Seneca


“We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same.” — Carlos Castaneda



We achieve nothing when we try to do everything at once.

Multitaskers make errors that single taskers don’t.

Stop. Prioritize. Choose. Execute.

Do one thing well, then another.


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Gibbon baby 
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Daily Stoic

@dailystoic



How should a Stoic respond to a loss? With humor, determination, and perspective. In your life, there will be wins and losses – how you respond to the losses shapes who you are.






You Win Some, You Lose Some
Politics, like all contests, involves winners and losers. Cato lost elections, such as his first run for praetorship in 55 BCE and his run for consul in 51 BCE. Cicero lost some as well. James...
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“If anyone can refute me—show me I’m making a mistake or looking at things from the wrong perspective—I’ll gladly change. It’s the truth I’m after, and the truth never harmed anyone.” – Marcus Aurelius



 "Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is the chief element in courage."

- Thucydides


Humans can’t control anything—except our own happiness by John Sellars #Stoicism

Stoicism holds that the key to a good, happy life is the cultivation of an excellent mental state.
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Jonathan Yagel
@jwby
·
Jan 10
“Habits are algorithms operating in the background that power our lives.” Especially relevant during Resolution Season: Set your goals, then create habits to reach them.

Great stuff from
@farnamstreet
:
Habits vs. Goals: A Look at the Benefits of a Systematic Approach to Life
The power of habits comes from their automaticity. This is why they are more powerful than goals. Read this article to harness the power of habits.
fs.blog 



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