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“It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.”
Seneca · Letters from a Stoic
What it means today

Poverty of the soul is not measured by what you own but by what you think you lack. The person content with enough is rich at any income; the one who always wants more is poor at any income.

Try this todayToday, notice one thing you have that you have stopped appreciating because you are chasing the next thing.
Today’s questionAm I poor in possessions, or in contentment?
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