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What are the best books on self-discipline? Not memerson bed-making advice though.

>> No.11467879

>>11467737
the bible desu
not memeing

>> No.11467948

Marcus Aurelius

The Discources of Epictetus

>> No.11467955

>>11467737
memerson comes far too close to emerson, get a new meme

>> No.11467965

>>11467737
I hate self-improvement brainlets ruining mishima

>> No.11468027
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>>11467737
Unironically 12 Rules for Life by Dr. Jordan B. Peterson

>> No.11468108

>>11467737
A book won't make you self-disciplined, and if it helps you the help it gives will be nominal compared to the mental aspect - literally "just do it nigga", reprogram your brain

>> No.11468141

>>11467737
a diary that keeps you accountable
bonus points: a community that keeps you accountable

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11468162

>>11468027
Unironically kill yourself

>> No.11468667

>>11467737
bed making in the morning is good advice, it takes under 5 minutes to accomplish your first task of the day and gives you a better nights sleep the following night

>> No.11468693

>>11468162
You need to wash your penis more bucko.

>> No.11468736

>>11468162
Does Jocko say anything more than "Just fucking do it, bro." though? Haven't read the book, but that seems to be his mantra.

>> No.11468855

>>11468141
which community

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>>11468736
Is there really anything more to say?

>> No.11468886

>>11468855
Christian community. The reason why Christianity was essential to western civilization is because it makes people discplined. If you think Christanity is all about 'hurr durr God derp stoopid' then you have been watching too much Family Guy.

>> No.11469959

>>11467737
>make your bed
>clean your room
please tell me nobody actually respects that fucking autist

>> No.11471574

your dairy desu

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11471602

>self-imporvement

First you have to figure out who's the "self" fampai, until then you're trying to catch a thief by beating a drum

>> No.11471739

>>11467737
join the army ya dingus
at least you'll have something to write about

>> No.11472574

>>11468855


/lit/

>> No.11472579

>>11467737
You Must Change Your Life by Sloterdijk

>> No.11472583

>>11467737
>Memerson
>Emerson
>Ralph Waldo Emerson

(+Meditations)

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>>11467737

>> No.11472605

>>11468886
Buddhism makes you more disciplined, Christianity makes you wet and sticky

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11472650

This has helped me more than anything.

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>> No.11472868

>>11471739
No you won't. Military stories are all the same.

>> No.11472950

>>11472868
t. neverserved

>> No.11472959

>>11472605
>he fell for the buddhism meme

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>>11468886
ACTUALLLY sweetie, I am watching FG rn. AND let me tell you, you can never watch to much FG.

>> No.11472968

>>11472664
Ride the Tiger, brother