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DTH-X-0024

“I am choosing to live with intention starting today.”

The decision to live with intention is the beginning — not a destination, not an achievement, but a daily practice. It will require repetition. It will require returning to the decision each morning because inertia is real and constant. The important thing is that you have decided. Now build the structures that make the decision stick.

Your Practice

Write your three most important intentions — not goals with metrics, but orientations: how you want to approach your work, your relationships, and your inner life. Post them somewhere you see each morning. Each evening this week, spend two minutes reviewing them. Did today reflect them? If not, what will you change tomorrow?

The Architects

“Since it is possible that thou mayest depart from life this very moment, regulate every act and thought accordingly.”

Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, Book II (George Long translation; Internet Classics Archive, MIT)