Kick-Start Your Week - 10.16.23

10/16/23 • 1 min

Attack Life Not Others

“I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.” — King David

“I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.” — King David

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Ep 297 - The Challenge of Being Honest in a World of Lies

Do you find it hard to be true to who you are while trying to conform to societal expectations? Tim and Steve talk about this quote from Seneca:

“Inwardly everything should be different but our outward face should conform with the crowd.”

Steve discusses the dangers of becoming fake and losing one's sense of identity by conforming too much. Tim shares an anecdote about Funakoshi's student and a lesson he learned about avoiding unnecessary confrontations. He wraps up the show with his concept of 3 circles — and as simplistic as it is — it’s something that might help a lot of us to hear.

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Ep 298 - Enjoy The Party But Get Home Safely

Growing older brings wisdom, making us more cautious about our hard-earned possessions and less prone to vulnerability. Tim and Steve delve into vulnerability and value. True worth lies in sharing and inspiring others, as material possessions ultimately fade away.

True Value: It's not in material possessions but in sharing experiences and inspiring others
Nurturing Home and Relationships: Prioritize creating a comforting home environment and maintaining meaningful relationships