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Bozoma Saint John on the Power of Embracing Memento Mori

The Daily Stoic

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Do You Say Yes to Dinner Meetings or Dinner Outings?

The idea of obligation has become so ingrained that we think there's no ability to escape it, Ryan says. "If I remove that expectation, then I am no longer obligated to do the thing that I didn't want to do," he writes. The experience is giving me a lot of perspective in that because I don't want to waste my time."

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