Daily Stoic 07.12 | Some Simple Rules
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, 8.511
Marcus Leaves us with some very simple rules for life in Meditations 8.51. They are straight forward, with no way to not understand their sentiment. If we can follow them, everyday from here on out, we can be assured a better life. What are the rules?
- Don't Procrastinate (in your actions)
- Don't Confuse (in your conversations)
- Don't Wander (in your thoughts)
- Don't be Passive or Aggressive (in your soul)
- Don't be all about business (in your life)
“In your actions, don’t procrastinate. In your conversations, don’t confuse. In your thoughts, don’t wander. In your soul, don’t be passive or aggressive. In your life, don’t be all about business.”↩