Embracing Duty: Craftsmanship and Meaning in Our Actions

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Episode 3684:

Ryan Holiday reveals how the smallest decisions shape our identity and long-term success, emphasizing that discipline in daily routines carries into every area of life. By mastering how we approach anything from chores to challenges, we set the standard for everything we do.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://ryanholiday.net/how-you-do-anything-is-how-you-do-everything/

Quotes to ponder:

"How you do anything is how you do everything."

"If you’re sloppy with the small things, you’ll be sloppy with the big ones too."

"You can’t be great at the big things if you’re not great at the little things."

Episode references:

Ego Is the Enemy: https://www.amazon.com/Ego-Enemy-Ryan-Holiday/dp/1591847818

Daily Stoic: https://dailystoic.com

The Obstacle Is the Way: https://www.amazon.com/Obstacle-Way-Timeless-Turning-Triumph/dp/1591846358

The War of Art: https://www.amazon.com/War-Art-Steven-Pressfield/dp/1936891026

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