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The Ultimate Guide to Mindful Living (Even If You Can’t Meditate for 5 Minutes)

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Idris Elijah
May 30, 2025
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It was May 2019, long before the pandemic. The world is as it was, and I was reading "12 Rules for Life" by Jordan B. Peterson.

This was the moment that I decided to live more purposefully.

To walk through the world with my chin up and shoulders back. Taking it each day at a time, aiming for 1% improvement every day. Where ea…

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