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James Stockdale and the Power of Realistic Optimism

The Stoic Handbook by Jon Brooks

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Confident Martial Artists and Fighters

The best fighters are aware of their weaknesses and strengths. They also have a deep hope that they pull through, that they can win. And if they do lose, it is not a soul crushing surprise either. If they don't believe they can win, they will give up.

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