Daily Reads 138: Asking what’s next, suffering, and ‘Nothing Gold Can Stay’ by Robert Frost.

Daily Reads

“Now What?”

Great article on purpose after you’ve made it.

You might be starting a new season, but everything that came before is valuable to someone—so use it. Mentor someone, disciple people, be useful to others.

Now What?

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“How to Embrace Suffering”

Many have warped views of suffering—either being dismissive, or wallowing in it.

But suffering—hardship—is an opportunity. (Everything is an opportunity.)

To persevere, form who you are, and build faith in the hope—belief in the vision—of your purpose.

Austin Smith@TheHustleCritic

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“Nothing Gold Can Stay”

By Robert Frost

Nature’s first green is gold,
Her hardest hue to hold.
Her early leaf’s a flower;
But only so an hour.
Then leaf subsides to leaf.
So Eden sank to grief,
So dawn goes down to day.
Nothing gold can stay.

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