You Have Time, If You Make It | Focus On The Present Moment
The Daily Stoic
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🗓️ 31 January 2022
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Ryan talks about the importance of finding time to improve yourself, and reads this week’s meditation from The Daily Stoic Journal.
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| 0:31.3 | Welcome to the Daily Stood Podcast. |
| 0:33.9 | Each day we bring you a meditation inspired by the ancient Stoodx illustrated with stories |
| 0:39.2 | from history, current events and literature to help you be better at what you do. |
| 0:44.2 | And at the beginning of the week, we try to do a deeper dive, setting a kind of Stoodx |
| 0:48.2 | intention for the week, something to meditate on, something to think on, something to leave |
| 0:53.1 | you with, to journal about whatever it is you happen to be doing. |
| 0:57.0 | So let's get into it. |
| 1:00.0 | You have time. |
| 1:01.6 | If you make it, oh, but I'm too busy to read. |
| 1:04.2 | We say not now, not with the kids, not with the way things are at work, not while I'm |
| 1:08.0 | finishing this up. |
| 1:09.8 | You don't have time really. |
| 1:11.6 | As Julian Jackson writes in his incredible biography of the French liberator Charles |
| 1:15.8 | De Gaulle, while he was president De Gaulle read two to three books a week, usually history, |
| 1:20.9 | novels or poetry, and made a valiant attempt to keep up with the contemporary literature. |
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