Tag: truth
My Regrets as a 46-Year Old, and Advice to Others at a Crossroad – By John Jerryson
Hi, my name’s John. I’ve been lurking for a while, but I’ve finally made an account to post this. I need to get my life
Let Us Commence – by Anne Lamott
I gave the undergraduate and interdisciplinary studies commencement address at the University of California at Berkeley in May. A number of people asked for a
How I Cured My Incurable Disease With Love – by Bryan Eden
Dear Friends, For many years of my life I struggled to bring the light of love and awareness into the pain and anguish of being
An Open Letter to the Children – by Randall Amster
Dear Children, I know that this world must often seem confusing to you. It’s noisy, dirty and filled with adults scurrying about their busy lives
Here’s To The Cold Blooded Life (When kindness costs you nothing) by Ron Clinton Smith
The other day on Facebook a friend posted this profound challenge: “Learn to say no without an explanation.” And then several people came along glowingly
A Short Story of Innate Human Kindness
A Short Story of Innate Human Kindness by Dom Two seriously ill gentlemen occupied the same hospital room. The first man’s treatment required him to
7 Strategies for Facing Your Internet/TV Addiction (Self Kindness)
7 Strategies for Facing Your Internet/TV Addiction (Self Kindness) By Leo Babauta How do you beat something so addictive as the Internet, or TV —
Pursuing Happiness When It’s Already Within You
Pursuing Happiness When It’s Already Within You By Leo Babauta One of the key learnings I’ve had since starting Zen Habits is that everything I
George Saunders’ Advice to Graduates
George Saunders delivered this convocation speech at Syracuse University for the class of 2013. It subsequently went viral, and there’s a really solid reason for