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#541 - Ryan Holiday - Stoicism's Lessons For A Disciplined Life

Modern Wisdom

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I Just Didn't Work, but I'm a Human Being.

I was locked into, perennially locked into a work so hard that I can't take anymore. Michael Jordan seems to be someone that was almost tyrannical in the way that he went about his game and left it all on the table. Do you think that it's possible for people to get extreme results in life whilst still having that balance? It seems like you're trying to do that. And that was the two out of three example. To me, that's the challenge. It's almost easier to be great than it is to be good.

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