Mindset: Resilience & grit
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Resilience & grit
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Stoic practice: replacing anger with gentleness
The Daily Stoic
July 15, 2025
- Anger almost always makes things worse than the trigger did.
- Marcus Aurelius: gentleness and civility are the harder, manlier choice.
- No one errs willingly — remembering this keeps goodwill intact.
Identity & self-belief
Podcast
Finding career clarity by aligning work with your strengths
Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and Life
July 14, 2025
Identity & self-belief
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Resilience & grit
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- Burnout is often misalignment with your strengths, not overwork.
- The 70/30 rule: at least 70% of your work should engage you.
- Networking as market research beats mass-applying every time.
Resilience & grit
YouTube
Gut instinct, tenacity, and pivoting when your business hits the wall
Cameron Herold
July 12, 2025
Resilience & grit
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Pivoting
7
Cash flow management
6
- A $420k tax surprise cleared in six weeks using three levers
- Tenacity, not logic, separates founders who survive from those who quit
- Entrepreneurial skills transfer — a failed business is not a failed founder
Identity & self-belief
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Three leverage skills leaders need to stay relevant in 2025
Dr. Grace Lee
July 12, 2025
Identity & self-belief
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Communication
8
Resilience & grit
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- AI use quietly erodes your voice, confidence, and communication skills.
- Influence means others adopt your idea thinking it was theirs.
- Anti-fragility grows from a purpose–priorities–proclivities self-knowledge triad.
Resilience & grit
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Why thinking about death makes you happier, according to science
The Daily Stoic
July 12, 2025
Resilience & grit
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Mental health & wellbeing
8
Productivity & habits
6
- Death awareness is scientifically proven to increase presence and gratitude.
- Positive fantasising about goals secretly kills your motivation to achieve them.
- Emotional regulation — not anger — is what drives effective action on hard problems.
Resilience & grit
YouTube
Your own energy and health is the number one constraint to scaling
Scaling Up with Verne Harnish
July 11, 2025
Resilience & grit
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Culture building
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- The real scaling bottleneck is the founder's physical energy, not strategy.
- Traditional medicine masks symptoms; root-cause testing changes outcomes.
- Fixing five overlooked deficiencies eliminated a chronic disease entirely.
Resilience & grit
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Stoic tools for navigating change and disruption
The Daily Stoic
July 11, 2025
Resilience & grit
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Identity & self-belief
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- Disruption is the precondition for greatness, not just an obstacle.
- Expecting change in advance is itself a Stoic discipline.
- Your job isn't to judge the throw — it's to catch it and throw it back.
Physical & cognitive performance
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Stress, testosterone and motivation: what the science actually shows
Andrew Huberman
July 10, 2025
Physical & cognitive performance
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Motivation
7
Resilience & grit
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- Testosterone amplifies existing behaviour — it never creates aggression from nothing.
- Voluntary stress heals; identical involuntary stress causes physiological damage.
- Estrogen is a powerful neuroprotector most people drastically underestimate.
Resilience & grit
Podcast
Building self-reliance: resilience, perseverance, and perspective
Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and Life
July 10, 2025
Resilience & grit
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Productivity & habits
5
- Procrastination can be strategic resilience, not avoidance
- Contentment without curiosity is where mediocrity begins
- Repetition only stales when you stop learning from the practice
Resilience & grit
Podcast
Who shaped Marcus Aurelius? Exploring Epictetus and Stoic Q&A
The Daily Stoic
July 10, 2025
Resilience & grit
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Identity & self-belief
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Character
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- The Greek slave Epictetus shaped Marcus Aurelius' entire philosophy
- Stoic optimism means 'it's hard and I'm doing it anyway'
- Seneca's progress test: becoming a better friend to yourself
Identity & self-belief
Podcast
How the powerless become powerful through stoic practice
The Daily Stoic
July 8, 2025
Identity & self-belief
7
Resilience & grit
6
Mental health & wellbeing
5
- A slave commanded an emperor's attention by mastering his own mind
- Expecting thanks for good deeds poisons the act itself
- Virtue done for its own sake outlasts any reward-seeking strategy
Resilience & grit
Podcast
Epictetus, Seneca, and learning what actually matters
The Daily Stoic
July 7, 2025
Resilience & grit
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Identity & self-belief
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- Epictetus thrived not by dreaming differently, but by wanting what was.
- Seneca: learn the moral of great texts, not the dates and names.
- Facts you never apply are vain — study to become a better human.
Resilience & grit
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Turning negative thoughts into positive ones using mindset techniques
How I Work
July 6, 2025
Resilience & grit
7
Identity & self-belief
5
- 80% of your ~70k daily thoughts are negative — and repetitive
- Redirect to a 'better feeling thought' to rewire the brain over time
- Test negative thoughts for truth before accepting them as real
Resilience & grit
Podcast
How to handle insults and difficult people without losing ground
The Daily Stoic
July 6, 2025
Resilience & grit
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Identity & self-belief
6
Relationships & family
5
- Insults are dopamine grabs — your silence starves them.
- Ask them to repeat it: the spotlight snaps back instantly.
- Standing firm without aggression is a learnable skill.
Identity & self-belief
Podcast
Moral ambition: how to stop wasting your talent and make a real difference
The Daily Stoic
July 5, 2025
Identity & self-belief
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Vision & mission
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Resilience & grit
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- Courage is contagious — 96% said yes when simply asked to resist.
- Neglected problems, not passion, determine your real-world impact.
- Postponement is how moral ambition dies — act now, not someday.