Daily observations, stories and insights for world-changers
Your brain is wired for survival. It's programmed to over-emphasize negative events because they are threats. Thousands of years ago, these tendencies kept us alive. But now, these feelings prevent us …
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I think what makes a creative pursuit so special is that it's new and it might not work. When your livelihood is on the line, you can't take the necessary creative risks that make it energizing. For …
When I got to the bottom of my pile of laundry, I was missing two socks. I looked under the pillows, and under my blankets and even on the walk to the dryer. I checked the washer and the whole laundry …
Without any protection, you will inevitably suffer. People's words will hurt you more than they should. With too much protection, you will build walls that are so high you won't let love …
Why did homo sapiens become the dominant species? That is the fundamental question Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari seeks to answer. Don't let the simplicity of this thesis deceive you. The book talks …
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Whenever we imagine starting something new, we build a giant ideal in our mind. If I wanted to start painting, I would think back to all the museums I've visited and all the masterpieces I've seen. At …
