Start from Enough

Sufficiency fuels momentum.

Author

Seth Thomas
May 26, 2025

Everything changes; everything is connected; pay attention.

- Jane Hirshfield

Good Morning. Begin the week in deficit only by choice. Awareness of existing assets turns effort into expression rather than grasping.

Today’s Challenge

List three assets—skills, relationships, tools—you already possess for today’s biggest task.

🧠 Fascinating Stimuli:

Book of the Week

Lynne Twist’s The Soul of Money flipped my lens on finance from “never enough” to “already sufficient.”

Drawing on decades of global fundraising—from Mother Teresa’s orphanages to Amazonian tribes—Twist shows how the stories we tell about money shape our sense of possibility. Her core argument is that scarcity is a cultural myth; when we practice “sufficiency,” we unlock the energy and ingenuity we thought we lacked.

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