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Thoughts on the art of living
He’s such a resource when it comes to social science research. Recently, I was reading his recent The Atlantic magazine column and an article called “Dare to Act Differently and Be Happier.” Here’s an excerpt:“One 2023 literature review, in the journal Nature Human Behaviour, looked at 57 recent happiness studies and found that the most ...
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I will teach our MEA curriculum to more than forty cohorts this year, some week-long public workshops, some shorter private retreats. I never grow tired of creating the conditions for
October 28, 2024
On the eve of my 55th birthday, I visited a park in Paris that I’d frequented often while studying abroad in my 21st year. I planned to take some videos
October 27, 2024
In an era of unprecedented global challenges, from climate change to economic inequality, we find ourselves grappling with what can only be described as a crisis of wisdom in societal
October 26, 2024
He recently received a lot of press because of a talk he gave about “Founder Mode” (as chronicled by Paul Graham) in which founders need to be cautious about stepping
October 25, 2024
In adolescence, it’s natural to outgrow your shoes. In middlescence, it’s natural to outgrow your friends. Just because it’s natural doesn’t mean it’s comfortable. Recently, an MEA alum who was glowing
October 24, 2024
More than 2,500 years ago, Lao Tzu wrote the Tao Teh Ching and offered this wisdom about wisdom:Knowledge studies others,Wisdom is self-known.Muscles masters brothers,Self-mastery is bone.Content need never borrow,Ambition wanders
October 23, 2024
I’m going to let this comedian do the talking for me in this hilarious, three-minute Facebook video that will remind you that self-deprecating humor is so much better than putting
October 22, 2024
I’m old enough to be stupid when it comes to my relationship with treadmills (there’s even academic research on the hedonic treadmill). If I have a choice during the day
October 21, 2024
One of those connections was Peter, a man with roots in Ukraine and a shared dedication to a cause close to both our hearts. When war broke out in Ukraine,
October 20, 2024
When it comes to money, finance and accounting, I have ideas! Ideas I love to explore, build into new systems and tools and share with others. My ideas arise from two
October 19, 2024
I’ve known about my cancer for six years and I’ve known about my proclivity for drinking for fifty years. Recently, I have, occasionally, dropped my drinking for a week or
October 18, 2024
I decided to co-found an upscale vegan restaurant, Millennium, that became a sensation as it turned out that affluent vegans were tired of their low-end, bean sprout options and wanted
October 17, 2024
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