By Arthur C. Brooks — 2021
Done right, individualism has tremendous benefits for our senses of competence, effectiveness, and life direction.
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People always ask Brendon, “How do you know if someone is going to succeed? Are there components to achievement that you’re looking for? How do you know if you’re going to do a good job, if real achievement is going to happen and if someone’s going to get progress towards something?”
Why, having been endowed with the courageous heart of a lion, do we live as mice?
Why Marie Forleo walked away from Wall Street to help people build lives they love.
More than a century ago, William James explained how to combat passivity.
Hyla Cass shares the words of William Walsh, a nutritional medicine expert.
In this essay, I discuss what enduring happiness means according to the Buddhist perspective and the ways in which the Dalai Lama embodies this enduring happiness.
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For many of us on a spiritual path we go back and forth between separate states of consciousness and divine states.
In McLaren’s view, we typically perceive emotions as problems, which we then thoughtlessly express or repress. She advocates a more mindful approach, where we step back and see our emotions as sources of information.
I don’t know what happened to emotions in this society. They are the least understood, most maligned, and most ridiculously over-analyzed aspects of human life.
Psychologist Rick Hanson discusses how to strengthen our capacity for wisdom, peace, and enlightenment.