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PREPARATION MAKES YOU BRAVE
As Seneca says, 'It's the unforseen blow that lands the heaviest.'
Preparing for things take the bite out of it.
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BREAK IT DOWN WITH LOGIC
Why is that so scary?
Look for what it really is.
Strip it of the legend that encrusts it.
Use logic to break it down.
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MEMENTO MORI
We are all gonna die one day. Life is sketchy enough.
as Seneca says, If they can force you to do it, you have already died.
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Amor fati. Tapasya. Repetition. Marcus Aurelius. Vishwamitra.
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Tips to help you with preparation
- Do it the night before. It can help you so that you don't have to scramble, for instance, to find clothes or to look for a missing item.
- When possible, do it well in advance. It will sort out unforeseen issues.
- Do the pre-work
What preparation does
Astronauts face all kinds of difficult, very risky situations in space. And the margin for error is extremely tiny in those situations.
Astronaut Chris Hadfield says that the key in these difficult situations is to remind yourself that you are prepared, you gained your skills and there...
Taking The Bite Out Of It - Day 146
"To bear trials with a calm mind robs misfortune of its strength and burden" - Seneca
- You can take a bite out of any tough situation by bringing a calm mind to it. But considering and meditating on it in advance. And this is not true for just our day-to-day adversities but fo...
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