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The Courageous Heart: Wisdom for Difficult Times

Starting with quotes from a broad range of writers, bite-sized essays apply this wisdom to the challenges we face in our lives.

2022

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When Is Enough Enough?

The inability to deny a potential dollar will eventually catch up to you.

Jul 3, 2023

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Adams Basket Case Theory

I also find it helpful to remind myself that every human is a mess on the inside. It’s easy to assume the good-looking and well-spoken…

Oct 24, 2022

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Brain Hacking for Fun and Profit

As the perception of the self changes (as well as the perception of the situation), there is a corresponding change in behavior.

4d ago

4d ago

Risk, Regret, and the Shrinking Cage

Make your choice, adventurous stranger; strike the bell and bide the danger, or wonder, till it drives you mad, what would have followed if…

Mar 17

Mar 17

Your Job Is Not What You Think

Modern work demands knowledge transfer: the ability to apply knowledge to new situations and different domains.

Mar 10

Mar 10

Curse of the Wandering Eye

They are wise who do not grieve for the things which they have not but rejoice for those which they have.

Mar 3

Mar 3

Fail Better

Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.

Feb 24

Feb 24

It’s Impossible to Know What’s Impossible

So many things are possible just as long as you don’t know they’re impossible.

Feb 17

It’s Impossible to Know What’s Impossible

Feb 17

Anything Worth Doing Is Worth Doing Badly

When you refuse to do anything you’re not great at, what you’re telling yourself is that you’re only okay if you’re perfect. That’s going…

Feb 10

Anything Worth Doing Is Worth Doing Badly

Feb 10

Are You Living Risklessly?

I hope you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing…

Feb 3

Feb 3