By David Eagleman and Don Vaughn — 2019
People are hardwired to dehumanise others but we can overcome this, say David Eagleman and Don Vaughn.
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Today’s climate activists are driven by environmental worries that are increasingly more urgent, and which feel more personal.
I learned very early that to survive in this broken world there is a never-ending need to “support, nurture, and protect what we hold dear” to keep it from being damaged, hurt, or destroyed ……which also includes myself.
If we can process our regrets with tenderness and compassion, we can use these hard memories as a part of our wisdom bank.
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No matter how great your life may be, you will eventually deal with disappointments, setbacks, failures, and even loss and trauma.
I am in a movement for justice inspired by Rabbi Yeshua.
In low seasons, while you sit in the waiting room of life, patience is a superpower. But by adopting these seven mindsets, you can run circles around life’s challenges.
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Nelson Mandela was by nature an optimist, but he was as hard-headed as they come. He did not embrace the consoling view of history that, as Martin Luther King said (in a line often quoted by Barack Obama), “the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.
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We’ll be better prepared for life’s challenges if we cultivate these 12 inner strengths.