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“The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.”
Marcus Aurelius · Meditations
What it means today

Life is not a graceful performance; it is a constant contest with the unexpected. You will be thrown off balance. The skill is in recovering and holding your ground, not in never falling.

Try this todayWhen something knocks you off balance today, recover without shame and re-engage.
Today’s questionAm I expecting life to be a dance, when it is more like a wrestling match?
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