Marcus Aurelius, described as a philosopher emperor, was the most powerful man in the world in 161 A.D., as the Roman empire he led was at its peak. Although resolutely endowed with immense power, his questioning and reflections made him a person deeply sensitive to the human condition. Having come closer to Greek stoicism through his readings and his preceptors,…
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To solve a problem, it is not uncommon to resort to the same type of solution. We often function like a mechanic with a single screwdriver to fix things: we want to patch something up with the only tool we think we have. With such an approach, it is not surprising that our efforts are ineffective. Imagine having to repair…
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What if boxing taught us to live our lives better? In order to become better, we often have to test our limits. When we decide to learn a sport that prepares us for competitions, whether it is team sports or individual sports, it is more than necessary to get used to confrontation. Boxing is obviously no exception to this rule.…
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Be informed when Club xThinking opens The right kind of practice done over a sufficient period of time leads to improvement. Nothing else does. Going beyond talent Anders turns out to be an expert who has done the research on which the other books on this subject are based. It is a synthesis of the approach to mastering the workings…
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Are you a poet? It is often said that poets are ahead of their time, that they can see the world through the eyes of the generations that follow them. Are you an ounce ahead of your contemporaries? Will we be able to say in 100 years that you were avant-garde or that you were simply a product of…
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You don’t have to have blond hair to pay tribute to the Vikings. Whether your ancestors were born in Europe or elsewhere, you can, at your level, honour 3 essential qualities of the Northmen, but also of all peoples who have managed to preserve their original identity. You can, as much as you are, make live daily 3 values…
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Imagine a world where there were no more poor people, no more social distinctions, no more classes, no more hierarchies based on wealth. What would be the consequences of this change? The first would be the need to distinguish oneself by one’s character and not by one’s possessions. Money, in an unequal society, has the advantage of offering a kind…
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You’ll get the answer in 28 minutes by watching the following video or you can get the answer right away by downloading this mind map. We only have one lifetime, probably 30,000 days to achieve what we came to earth for. Why do so many people live below what they could actually achieve? Why do 66% of people (2 out…
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When circumstances become difficult, the temptation to give up is great. Yet, there are important lessons to be learned from times when you have to grit your teeth. Let’s look at 3 reasons to persevere and one reason not to. Difficulty is there to take you to the next level A muscle needs mass to get stronger. A man needs…
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Don’t envy the “rich” because by doing so you are despising your 4 other riches The current world pushes us consciously or not to associate the idea of happiness with material comfort, financial wealth or even opulence. This is not a revelation. By doing this, we deduce that those who possess the most capital are ultimately the happiest. When one…
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