A piece of wisdom from
July 17, 2021 · Saturday
The quote
“A 16-hour fast switches the body from growth to repair. Do it most days.”
— Valter Longo · Longevity
The concept
Atomic Habits
Tiny changes. Remarkable results.
You do not rise to the level of your goals, you fall to the level of your systems. Atomic Habits is the science of how identity, environment, and four laws of behaviour change combine to make small actions compound into a different person, …
A practice for today
When the next difficult feeling arrives, ask yourself: the lesson of Atomic Habits. Tiny changes. Remarkable results.
From the Bhagavad Gita
Verse 3.35
श्रेयान्स्वधर्मो विगुणः परधर्मात्स्वनुष्ठितात्। स्वधर्मे निधनं श्रेयः परधर्मो भयावहः॥
“Better one's own dharma, even though imperfectly performed, than the dharma of another well performed. Better death in one's own dharma; the dharma of another is fraught with fear.”
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