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Struggling to meditate? Try the 'Waking Up' app.
It's a good idea to use an app if you’re new to meditation, or are struggling to build a consistent habit. 'Waking Up' by Sam Harris is a standout in a…
Anything You Want - Derek Sivers
A collection of short lessons from building a business, full of nuggets of wisdom.
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Dario da Silva
How Will You Measure Your Life - Clayton Christensen
This is one of my most recommended books. Yes, it’s an ungainly title and it sounds very self-helpy, but it’s the good kind of self-help. Clayton…
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Dario da Silva
Your Head is a Houseboat - Campbell Walker AKA struthless
A mental health journey though analogy.
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Dario da Silva
Anam Cara - John O'Donohue
This book is all about bearing your soul and finding friendship in the different parts of our lives. The literal translation for ‘Anam Cara’ is ‘a soul…
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Anything You Want - Derek Sivers
A collection of short lessons from building a business, full of nuggets of wisdom.
 • 
Dario da Silva
How Will You Measure Your Life - Clayton Christensen
This is one of my most recommended books. Yes, it’s an ungainly title and it sounds very self-helpy, but it’s the good kind of self-help. Clayton…
 • 
Dario da Silva
Your Head is a Houseboat - Campbell Walker AKA struthless
A mental health journey though analogy.
 • 
Dario da Silva

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10: Healing the relationship with my body
A freak injury has led me to re-examine my relationship with my body, and it's probably long overdue.
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9: Getting back in the game
Burnout is not a badge of honour, but rather a disconnection from the body.
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8: Rethinking 'hermitting' and reflecting on energy and goals
TL;DR: I've been feeling a little bit hyper and am thinking about ways to manage it better; I'm dusting off some medium-term exercise goals that I've…
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7: Life update and a separation of concerns
So it seems as if this muse-letter might be becoming a monthly life update. That wasn't what I was envisaging, but for now, I'm going to run with it and…
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