Meditation may be an ancient tradition, but it’s still practiced in cultures all over the world to create a sense of calm and inner harmony.
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The downsides of dogged, single-minded persistence
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We started reconsidering the concept of happiness after Oprah told us she was over it on The goop Podcast: “‘Happiness’ is not even a word I use for myself because happiness seems temporal.”
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Character. Like honor, it’s a word we take for granted and probably have an affinity for, but likely struggle to define and articulate. It’s a word most men desire to have ascribed to them, and yet the standards for its attainment remain rather vague in our modern age.
I have a friend who is immune to clickbait. She can stare down the link to a provocative article, ponder its potential significance, stifle her own curiosity, and move on with her day. How does she do this, I have often wondered, and why am I such a sucker?
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Erich Fromm was a neo-Freudian psychoanalyst who suggested a theory of personality based on two primary needs.
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Scientists knew very little about whether compassion could be cultivated or taught, until recently.
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