Robert Waldinger, Zen priest and Harvard professor, explains why fulfillment isn’t about reaching an idealized state. It’s found in everyday acts of kindness and compassion.
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Sunita Sah hopes that by redefining defiance, we can build societies that allow people to live more authentic lives.
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In an environment of impressive IQs, emotional intelligence makes all the difference.
According to neuropsychologist Julia DiGangi, no one can live a life free of emotional pain. We can only choose how those emotions empower us.
In work and life, the rules of success are being redefined.
When a whoopsie-daisy just won’t cut it.
“Human connection is as threatened by unhealthy peace as it is by unhealthy conflict.” —Priya Parker
As Abraham Lincoln famously said, “If you want to test a man’s character, give him power and a plate of cookies.” (Something like that.)
This is your brain on work.
There is no sure-fire formula for success, but you can be better prepared to create your own.
Research has shown the benefits of mindfulness, but the current mindfulness craze cannot deliver on its overhyped promises.