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Grace endeavor book excerpts personal development Nov 05, 2018

Grace is the act of extending forgiveness or mercy. The word itself comes from the same root as that of gratitude and is embedded deeply into the practice of generosity. Grace requires and promotes excellence of character which includes both moral virtue and ethical will.

Grace is central to many...

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Free Will Is a Seductive Delusion endeavor book excerpts personal development stoicism Oct 29, 2018

Is “what happens next” due to fate or the exercise of your free will?

It's comforting to believe you control what happens next. But do you? What if what happens next has already been decided? What if everything that happens is fated?

"My formula for greatness in a human being is amor...

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Build Yourself from the Ground Up endeavor book excerpts personal development Jun 22, 2018

Your life, your work, your year. When you look back at each of these, you can lose sight that they are built from months, days, hours, and minutes.

But it’s in each moment that you have an opportunity to start, or try, or test.

Each juncture provides an opportunity to face obstacles,...

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What Are You Waiting For? endeavor book excerpts personal development stoicism Aug 23, 2017

Now Is the Time. The Time Is Now.

What are you waiting for?

Getting your ducks in a row?

Your ship to come in?

The planets to align?

The “right” time? 

The ducks will line themselves up. You don’t even own a ship. And when was the last time you took the time to check...

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