Death Ground Strategy

From Robert Greene's book on War, this strategy is in alignment with Buddhist principles of mindfulness and staying in the moment.

You are your own worst enemy. You waste previous time dreaming of the future instead of engaging in the present. Cut your ties to the past — enter unknown territory. Place yourself on "death ground", where your back is against the wall and you have to fight like hell to get out alive.

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