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Robert C Slayton - Grief to Joy and Inspiration

Robert C Slayton - Follow me on my journey, daily inspirational quotes with occasional snippets on how I"m imperfectly living my life.

My personal Substack showing my journey from feeling hallow like something was missing, pain and grief to passion, purpose, and peace of mind. Short videos are uplifting quotes each day. Longer form videos are on my ruminations. I do include some voice overs of articles I write. rslayton.substack.com

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0:14

Quote from Kant

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2025/06/10

Quote from Kant: May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.Question: "If everyone lived by your example today, what kind of world would we wake up to tomorrow?"Robert’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rslayton.substack.com/subscribe

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Quote from Andre Maurois

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2025/06/09

Quote from Andre Maurois: The value of the average conversation could be enormously improved by the constant use of four simple words. I do not know.Question: "When was the last time you said, 'I don’t know' — and it opened the door to something meaningful?"Robert’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus

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Quote from Jim Beggs

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2025/06/08

Quote from Jim Beggs: “To find fulfillment, don't coexist with life, embrace it.”Question: "Are you coasting through life — or are you fully embracing it? What’s one bold step you’ve taken lately to truly feel alive?"Please subscribe or follow if you’d like more. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rslayton.substack.com/subscribe

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Quote from Ferris Bueller

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2025/06/07

Quote from Ferris Bueller, “Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you might miss it.”Question: "What’s one small moment you slowed down for — and were glad you didn’t miss?"Robert’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rslayton.substack.com/subscribe

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Quote from Mahatma Gandhi

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2025/06/06

Quote: Whatever you do may seem insignificant, but it is most important that you do it.Question: How many lives would change if you showed up — even when it didn’t feel like enough?Robert’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rslayton.substack.com/subscribe

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2:18

Hidden Discipline

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2025/06/06

Written 6/5/2025.If you recall my posts from the first year, my goal was to become very uncomfortable with life. The reason being is that EVERYTHING that I desire is hidden behind that fear and lack of comfort.Here’s an update: I went to a brand-new dance studio on Friday night. This was actually in Naperville (Can I Have This Dance). Robert’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.I felt the need to get out

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Quote from Henry C Link

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2025/06/05

Quote: While one person hesitates because they feel inferior, the other is busy making mistakes and becoming superior.Question: What if the real edge isn’t talent… but the courage to screw up in public?Robert’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rslayton.substack.com/subscribe

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Quote by Martin Ratte

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2025/06/04

Quote: You train people to treat you by how you treat yourself.Question: If someone treated you the way you treat yourself… would you call it love or abuse?Robert’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rslayton.substack.com/subscribe

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Quote from Steven Wright

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2025/06/03

Quote: Mind like a steel trap. Rusty and illegal in 37 states.Question: When have you felt like you didn’t quote belong to the modern world?Thanks for reading Robert’s Substack! This post is public so feel free to share it.Robert’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit

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Quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson

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2025/06/02

Quote: Treat men greatly and they show themselves great.Question: Have you ever seen a person become who you thought they could be?Robert’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rslayton.substack.com/subscribe

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Quote from George Bernard Shaw

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2025/06/01

Quote: The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.Question: What’s one statement you thought was a lie, but turned out to be true?Robert’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rslayton.substack.com/subscribe

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Quote from Will Rogers

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2025/05/31

Quote: Nothing you can’t spell will ever work.Question: What’s one thing that worked out even if you didn’t really understand it?Thanks for reading Robert’s Substack! This post is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rslayton.substack.com/subscribe

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0:40

Friday Encouragement

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2025/05/30

Thanks for reading Robert’s Substack! This post is public so feel free to share it.Happy Friday.Just wanted to get online and say, you're doing a good job.You're working at it.You're working every day.Take time for self-care.If you can not work this weekend or you can take some time for yourself, do so.Go for a walk.Do something active.Read a book.Whatever you need to do to take care of yourself.You know, you don't need to finish everything on your to-do list.It's never going to happen, at least not

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Quote from Henry Ford (not Harvey Ullman)

Robert C Slayton - Grief to Joy and Inspiration ·

2025/05/30

When I double checked the quote against the internet, legitimate sources said that Henry Ford originally quoted this.Quote: Anyone who keeps on learning not only remains young but becomes constantly more valuable regardless of physical activity.Question: What are you currently learning?Robert’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other

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Quote from Steven Wright

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2025/05/29

Quote: You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say will be misquoted, then used against you.Here’s your question: "When was the last time your words got twisted — and what did it teach you about staying silent?" This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rslayton.substack.com/subscribe

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Ruminations for a Wednesday on Giving and Receiving Love

Robert C Slayton - Grief to Joy and Inspiration ·

2025/05/29

Written 5/28/2025.Melissa called a little after 8 am this morning. We normally talk later in the morning, but she was meeting with a friend and asked whether I wanted to do dinner with her Saturday (my daughter and I, she and her husband, and a smattering of really cool people). Of course, I said yes.We chatted briefly about the difference between loving ourselves and loving the world. Loving ourselves is taking love into our body and feeling that warm glow realizing that although we aren’t perfect,

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Quote from Dwight D. Eisenhower

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2025/05/28

Quote: Sweet praise is like perfume. It is fine if you don't swallow it.Here’s your question: "What’s the best compliment you’ve received — and how did you keep it from going to your head?"Thanks for reading Robert’s Substack! This post is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rslayton.substack.com/subscribe

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Quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson

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2025/05/27

Quote: Though we travel all over the world to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.Question: "What’s one inner beauty or truth you had to discover in yourself before you could truly appreciate it in the world?"Robert’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit

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Quote from Ivern Ball

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2025/05/26

Quote: Most of us ask for advice when we know the answer, but we want a different one.Question: What’s an answer you already knew, but still asked for advice on?Thanks for reading Robert’s Substack! This post is public so feel free to share it.Robert’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit

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Quote from Tim Stevens

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2025/05/25

“Luge Strategy: Lie flat and try not to die.”Question: "What’s your ‘luge strategy’ in life right now? 🛷Just lying flat and hoping for the best—or steering with purpose?"Robert’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rslayton.substack.com/subscribe

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