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In Charles’s own words

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Letters from Charles on building a business and living with intention.

A phone whose home screen has been emptied of apps, with a single green sprout growing from soil in the middle of the grid, as faint outlines of removed app icons drift away.

Natural Law and Happiness: Remove Before You Add

Pleasure, purchases and more apps keep promising happiness. Natural law points the other way: live closer to how you were made, remove what fights it, and review your day in one honest minute.

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Your Good Habits Might Be Hiding Your Biggest Problem

Good habits can become a way to avoid important work. Identify the action you keep postponing and build routines that move your goals forward.

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