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Most men, even in this comparatively free country, through mere ignorance and mistake, are so occupied with the factitious cares and superfluously coarse labors of life that its finer fruits cannot be plucked by them.

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

Mark Manson

The orator Demosthenes once said that virtue begins with understanding and is fulfilled by courage. We must begin by seeing ourselves and the world in a new way for the first time. Then we must fight to be different and fight to stay different—that’s the hard part.

Ego Is the Enemy

Ryan Holiday

First, let’s start with what iterative journalism is not. It is not saying, “This is what we don’t know or need to know for this story to be important.” It is not saying: “Everybody stop! I am going to get to the bottom of this for you.” Instead, iterative journalists throw up their hands, claim to be knowledge-less, and report whatever they’ve heard as the news.

Trust Me, I'm Lying

Ryan Holiday

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