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The Obstacle is The Way: Ryan Holiday

Wisdom From The Top with Guy Raz

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Are You Born to Feel Nice?

I think there was a sort of an accessibility that I liked, but I also remember there's this great opening passage. He says, at dawn, when you have trouble getting out of bed, tell yourself I have to go to work as a human being. And then he goes, but it's nicer here. But are you born to feel nice? Instead of doing things, he says, what about the birds and the plants and the bees and the spiders? He says, they're all doing their job. Why aren't you doing your job? It's like a guy trying to convince himself why he has to get out of bed in the morning and do what he's meant to do

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