[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":44},["ShallowReactive",2],{"stoicism-article-05/02":3},{"path":4,"stem":5,"title":6,"description":7,"meta":8,"body":23},"/stoicism/05/02","stoicism/05/02","Be The Person You Want To Be","Meditation for May 2, 2021",{"quotes":9,"last_updated_at":15,"tags":16,"categories":19,"changeFreq":21,"backgroundImage":22},[10],{"quote":11},{"content":12,"author":13,"source":14},"First tell yourself what kind of person you want to be, then do what you have to do. For in nearly every pursuit we see this to be the case. Those in athletic pursuit first choose the sport they want, and then do that work.","Epictetus","Discourses, 3.23.1-2a","2021-05-02T07:00:00",[17,18],"stoicism","right action",[20,17],"meditation","never","/IMG_6880.jpg",{"type":24,"value":25,"toc":38},"minimark",[26,30,35],[27,28,29],"p",{},"No one has been more guilty of this than I. You can often hear someone says they want to be successful. Do you hear\nabout the detailed plans for success? Do you witness the actions taken towards success?",[31,32,34],"h3",{"id":33},"conclusion","Conclusion",[27,36,37],{},"Words alone can be empty. Words with a well-thought-out plan and actions that follow through on the plan... that is how\nsuccess is achieved.",{"title":39,"searchDepth":40,"depth":40,"links":41},"",2,[42],{"id":33,"depth":43,"text":34},3,1793716903379]