The Obstacle Is the Way
Self-management
Discipline the Will
from The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph by Ryan Holiday
By disciplining your will, you will be able to take an advantage from adversity.
How to Apply This
- In every difficult situation, remind yourself that you can always:
- prepare yourself for more difficult times
- accept what you can’t change
- change your expectations
- persevere
- learn to accept your fate and what happens to you
- protect your inner self, retreat into yourself
- submit to a bigger and greater cause
- remind yourself of your own mortality
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