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Stillness Is a Competitive Advantage

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Hillman Lentz
Mar 06, 2026
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Energy doesn’t usually disappear in dramatic fashion. It drains in fragments — reactions, distractions, small engagements that feel harmless in the moment.

This week was about identifying those leaks. Not by overhauling your life, but by tightening where your attention goes.

“He who is everywhere is nowhere.” — Seneca

Scattered attention weakens impact.

“It…

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