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Essential Life-Learnings from 14 Years of Brain Pickings
It is erroneous, and even unhelpful, to compare one person’s journey with another’s—all are different, and one is not more profound or important than another. The most momentous situation—the loss of a child, a serious illness, a national tragedy—has the power to transform one’s life, but so do less traumatic events. It’s all in the way we approach
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9 Life Lessons by Tim Minchin
You don’t have to have a dream. Be micro-ambitious, work with pride on whatever is in front of you. Be careful on long term dreams, if you focus too far in front of you, you won’t see the shiny thing out the corner of your eye.
Don’t seek happiness. Keep busy and aim to make someone else happy and you might find you get
The Marginalian
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This is the quiet art of living well. It does not demand that we abandon the world, but that we engage with it more mindfully. It asks that we slow down, that we look more closely, that we listen more carefully. For in doing so, we discover that much of what we seek—clarity, peace, even strength—was always within reach. It was simply waiting for us
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