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☀️ Micro Morning Meditation: The Dependable Wealth of the Mind

To have what is enough.

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Allan John (What Is Stoicism?)
Feb 05, 2026
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1. Morning Contemplation

🎧 You can find the audio version of this morning’s contemplation below.

Good morning.

In Walter Isaacson’s biography of Leonardo da Vinci, we learn that the Italian Renaissance polymath was not a man who was motivated by wealth or material possessions.

Despite being a sought-after artist, da Vinci didn’t chase lucrative potential patrons. He preferred to focus on learning more about his crafts and working on projects that were meaningful to him.

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