The Daily Stoic Will You Face This Truth?
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Mar 6, 2026 A reflection on spring’s beauty and its bittersweet reminder that time moves on. A meditation on mortality that nudges you to seize the season’s potential. An invitation to examine daily habits and commit to action now rather than postpone growth.
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Add Strength Training To Break Running Ruts
- Do diversify workouts and add strength training to reduce physical toll and avoid running ruts.
- Ryan Holiday explains Tonal gives guided coaching, automatic weight adjustments, and one-pound increments to keep progress consistent.
Let Technology Handle Workout Planning
- Try using equipment that reduces mental load by planning workouts and coaching form in real time.
- Ryan Holiday notes Tonal sets optimal weight and nudges difficulty upward so workouts don't become easier over time.
Spring's Beauty Carries A Quiet Grief
- Notice that renewal and mortality come together in spring: new growth highlights the passage of time and our own loss of moments.
- Ryan Holiday cites Philip Larkin's lines about leaves and ringed trees to show beauty carrying grief and urgency.