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#23 Busy?

Clearing out my inbox on a Sunday evening got me reading two articles from the Daily Stoic and watching one video off YouTube.  From You Are Not Too Busy to Read :  "If Napoleon, commanding an army of some 40,000 men, could find time to read on a march some 1,600 miles from home, you can find it. If Marcus could read while he was ruling the world, if Seneca could do it while studying the law, suffering from tuberculosis, while in exile, in the Senate, as a consul, while he dealt with Nero's insanity, you can. Leaders must be readers. There is no good life without study and practice and wisdom. Don't find the time. Make the time . You're not too busy.  Nobody is." From You Still Have Time. You Have So Much Time : "What Seneca's life proves is something much more bluntly phrased in Gary Vaynerchuk's viral video, " You've Got F*cking Time. " It might feel like you are too old, that things have not turned out like you planned, that you'v...