Thursday, November 20, 2025

Some Fruits of Solitude: Part 8 Discipline (55-56)

Some Fruits of Solitude: Part 8 Discipline (55-56)

Bonus: 

PrOcaSTiNATIoN iSN't WEAKNesS, It's A PROteCTION RESPOnSE.


Summary: Do Hard Things if You Want an Easy Life

Commentary: I've decided to move these into the "sand" slot, like the poems, because I can't find a good way to charge through it. I don't want to summarize 4 sections and 20 notes a date, but I also don't want to spend the next month and a half on it. Doing one tonight since I got home from work late and had to roll into my writing group, but hopefully moving to Plato's dialogues (ugh) tomorrow.

55. If you want your family to live happy and easy, learn discipline.

56. Everyone in the family should know their job. There should be a time and place for everything. When in doubt, go with God.

Did William Penn invent, "Do Hard Things if You Want an Easy Life"?

 Topic List: Ignorance, Education, Luxury, Inconsideration, Disappointment And Resignation, Murmurs, Censoriousness, Bounds of Charity, Frugality or Bounty, Discipline

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