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2. Momento Mori

2. Momento Mori

The Latin phrase memento mori literally translates to, “remember that you must die.

Since you don’t know how long you have to live, you should make the most of today. Don’t postpone your dreams. Don’t postpone kindness. Don’t postpone living life.

Memento Mori. Remember, you must die. Don’t let this thought get you down, but let it inspire you like nothing else. Let it fuel you to take massive action, spread positivity, and live fully.

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3. Be Strict With Yourself

3. Be Strict With Yourself

You are responsible for the quality of your life, the results in your career, and the state of your health. Yes, external things do influence your life, career, and health. But ultimately, you are responsible. You are in control. You are in the driver’s seat of your life. This means you must hold...

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5. Surround Yourself With Great People

5. Surround Yourself With Great People

The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best self. Other people’s energy is contagious. This can make or break you, so you have to be mindful of who you surround yourself with.

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1. Drop Your Ego

1. Drop Your Ego

Most people let their egos prevent them from getting started. They’re afraid to look foolish, so they rather stay in their comfort zone. If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid. You first need to be a beginner before you can become a master. Don’t let your ego prevent ...

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4. See Failure As An Opportunity To Improve

4. See Failure As An Opportunity To Improve

Each time, you’ll learn something. Each time, you’ll develop strength, wisdom, and perspective. Each time, a little more of the competition falls away. Until all that is left is you: the best version of you.

Nevertheless, we’ve been conditioned to avoid failure and see mistakes as a bad th...

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Memento Mori

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Memento mori is a reminder of death. The phrase is Latin for "remember that you will die." Stoics used this phrase as a reminder of the impermanence of life & the importance of living each day to 100%.

  • Death is inevitable. Stoics believe that death is a natural part of...

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