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“Fate leads the willing, and drags the unwilling.”
Seneca · Letters from a Stoic
What it means today

You can walk with reality, or you can be hauled. Willingness is not passivity; it is the most efficient form of action, because it works with the grain of what is actually happening.

Try this todayFind one thing today you have been dragging against, and try walking with it instead.
Today’s questionWhat am I being dragged through, that I could be willing to walk through?
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