I love many things and feel scattered. How can I journal with this quote to find focus without losing that love?

Try a values-and-energy check-in. 1) Values list: Write 5 things you love and why each matters. 2) Energy audit: Next to each, note whether it gives energy (+), drains (–), or is neutral. 3) Pick a weekly theme: Choose one love to highlight this week. 4) Set 1–3 love-aligned actions: Small, concrete steps that fit your time and energy. 5) “Done in love” filter: For each task today, ask, “How can I do this with care?” Use the Stoic app to journal these steps daily so your focus grows from what you love, not from pressure.

How can I use this quote to ease fear of failure at work or in my career?

Reframe outcomes through love. In your journal: 1) Purpose anchor: “I’m doing this because I care about…” (people, craft, service). 2) Process > result: List 3 process actions you control today (prep, practice, ask for feedback). 3) Gentle pre‑mortem: “If it goes badly, what would love have me learn?” 4) Evidence log: Note one moment you acted with care each day. 5) Closing line: “If it’s done in love, it’s well done—even if imperfect.” In Stoic, repeat this flow when anxiety spikes to reconnect with purpose.

Can you give me a short daily Stoic journaling ritual based on this quote?

A 5-minute loop: 1) Ground: Write the quote once to set tone. 2) Name 3 things you love today (people, projects, places). 3) Intention: “Today I will show love by…” (one sentence). 4) Micro‑action: One tiny step you can finish in 10–15 minutes. 5) Evening reflect: What did I do with care? What felt well done? Optional: One sentence of gratitude addressed to the person or craft you cared for. Keep it simple in the Stoic app so it becomes a steady daily companion.

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It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.

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Jul 10, 2024

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Vincent Van Gogh

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It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.

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It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.

It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.

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