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    The 5 Best Books I Read in 2023

    The 5 Best Books I Read in 2023

    The 5 Best Books I Read in 2023 In 2023 I read 33 books, most of them were biographies and history books with a couple of new release fictions from my favorite fictional worlds (Cosmere & Malazan). These are the five best books I read in 2023. The Daily Stoic…

    December 29, 2023
  • Become A Man Lessons Marcus Aurelius Masculinity Philosophy Quotes Stoicism
    Concentrate Every Minute Like a Roman

    Concentrate Every Minute Like a Roman

    The author reflects on the timeless wisdom found in “Meditations” by Marcus Aurelius, emphasizing the importance of giving undivided attention to important tasks.

    December 28, 2023
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    Unlock Career Success: 4 Lessons From So Good They Can’t Ignore You

    Unlock Career Success: 4 Lessons From So Good They Can’t Ignore You

    Following your passion may require work and time. Embrace challenges, seek honest feedback, and focus on offering value to the world to build a fulfilling career.

    December 28, 2023
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    Master Writing: 5 Lessons From Ray Bradbury

    Master Writing: 5 Lessons From Ray Bradbury

    I recently finished Zen in the Art of Writing by Ray Bradbury and it is the best book I have read to make you a better writer.  It’s not going to teach you grammar or how to write the perfect book.  But it will teach you how to love and…

    December 28, 2023
  • Book Reviews Epictetus Lessons Learned Marcus Aurelius Philosophy Ryan Holiday Seneca Stoicism
    Top 22 Lessons Learned from The Daily Stoic

    Top 22 Lessons Learned from The Daily Stoic

    The Daily Stoic is a daily devotional by Ryan Holiday that has a new piece of advice for life from the stoics everyday.  Last year I read The Daily Laws by Robert Greene and in 2024 I plan to read The Daily Dad also by Ryan Holiday and The Daily…

    December 28, 2023
  • Blog Book Reviews Nelson Mandela
    6 Lessons From Nelson Mandela’s Journey

    6 Lessons From Nelson Mandela’s Journey

    Long Walk to Freedom is the story of former South African President Nelson Mandela and how he spent most of his life imprisoned while still fighting for the rights of suppressed South Africans.    Let Them Ask Questions “When I first visited the homes of whites, I was often dumbfounded…

    December 28, 2023
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