Marcus Aurelius: Daily Habits of the Roman Emperor

Lessons from Marcus Aurelius’s Routine for Traders

I saw this on YouTube and thought this was perfect for traders.

Sure, we aren’t leading the Roman Empire, but some days… it feels like it!

Check it out…

The Daily Routine That Built Marcus Aurelius

Here are some key takeaways:

  • Attack the day: Start with a conscious choice to do the tough thing.
  • Anticipate imperfection: Not every interaction will be perfect, expect it and accept it.
  • Focus like a Roman: Concentrate on your tasks with discipline and purpose.
  • No complaints: Never be overheard grumbling about what you have to do.
  • Balance your life: Don’t make it all about business, take time for yourself.
  • Walk in nature: It’s a great way to reset and recharge.
  • Coping mechanisms: Find ways to manage stress effectively.
  • Self-review: Regularly assess yourself, how can you do better?