5 Stoic Truths That The Sooner You Realize, The Easier Your Life Will Be
1. You can’t control everything.
2. It’s not about you; stop taking things personally.
3. Know that you know nothing
4. The people you hang out with will determine your success.
5. Most suffering is self-inflicted.
The enjoyable 20 minute walk almost always wins over the brisk 10 minute walk—for fat loss and for health—because it actually gets done, and done repeatedly.
Stop letting “perfection” get in the way of your progress.
Romantic relationships matter more to men than to women.
“Stereotypes say it’s women who care more… but this time the stereotypes are wrong.
A new paper in Behavioural and Brain Sciences assessed this very question.
Researchers found that, among other things:
-Men strive harder to establish romantic relationships
-Fall in love faster
-Benefit more from relationships
-Depend more on their relationships for social support
-Are less likely to initiate breakups
-Suffer more in the wake of a breakup
-And take longer to get over their exes.”
— h/t @SteveStuWill
Today we hosted our Investment Community Meeting.
What history tells us is that when we lean into these periods of economic uncertainty, Walmart emerges on the other side with greater share and a stronger business.
Without failure, we’d never try anything new. Without failure, we’d never discover a better way. Without failure, we’d never get any better, stronger, or tougher.
Unexpected financial collateral damage from the recent Great Eggflation:
Due to all others being out of stock, I was forced to either go eggless or buy these fancy expensive eggs
Bought them and realized the yolks are 10x oranger. The eggs taste better
Now I can never go back