Seneca once said to Lucilius that one should acquire something that will fortify you against poverty, death, and other misfortunes.
We place a heavy emphasis on just one thing every day is something and that's the most important thing. "One thing a day adds up and the sooner you start the better you'll feel and be."
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βEach day, acquire something that will fortify you against poverty, against death, indeed against other misfortunes, as well and after you have run over many thoughts, select one to be thoroughly digested that day.β
"Let each thing you do, say or intend be like that if a dying person." - Marcus Aurelius
Much of success boils down to doing the real thing and not an imitation of the real thing.Β
For example, if you want to learnΒ a language: Start with full immersion. Speak from day one only in the language, except for work, friends, and family. The alternat...
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