A piece of wisdom from
February 4, 2019 · Monday
The quote
“All the prophets begin with the same word: come.”
— Fariduddin Attar · Sufism
The concept
Longevity
You will probably die. The next forty years of habits decide when, and how.
Longevity is not a hack. It is the unforgiving compound interest of ordinary daily choices: sleep, movement, food, sunlight, friendship, purpose. The research is now overwhelming and unanimous on what works, and most people do almost none o…
A practice for today
Try this once today: the lesson of Longevity. You will probably die. The next forty years of habits decide when, and how.
From the Bhagavad Gita
Verse 3.21
यद्यदाचरति श्रेष्ठस्तत्तदेवेतरो जनः। स यत्प्रमाणं कुरुते लोकस्तदनुवर्तते॥
“Whatever a great person does, others follow. Whatever standard they set, the world pursues.”
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