Morning Practice

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Orientation

Be authentic, not performative

Esse quam videri
To be rather than to seem.

CiceroDe Amicitia

Agency

Hope is an active choice from within

That's the funny thing about hope, nobody else gets to decide if you feel it - that choice belongs to you.

RumiKPop Demon Hunters

Courage

Uncertainty is the price of a life with upside

The presence of true profit, therefore, depends on an absolute uncertainty.

Frank H. KnightRisk, Uncertainty and Profit

Craft

The body is part of the operating system

Mens sana in corpore sano
A sound mind in a sound body.

JuvenalSatires

Presence

Remember how many prayers your ordinary life already answers

More than a billion people would consider their prayers answered if they could trade places with you.

Sam HarrisWaking Up (Paraphrased)

Temperance

Best not to constantly compare with others

Comparison is the thief of joy.