9 Hidden Signs of Personal Growth | The Curiosity Chronicle

If we have unlimited time to focus on ‘what matters to us most’, are leisurely intellectual pursuits, volunteering, or cultivating new skills in a non-urgent, low-stakes environment enough to give life meaning?

Avantika Mehra • 100 questions for 2022

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"Of all the ways you could be spending your precious time and attention, it is very unlikely that you are currently spending it in the optimal way. The only path I know for figuring out a better way to spend your life is to sit and think. You simply have to carve out some time to think carefully about what you're doing, why you're doing it, and wha

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But curiosity without direction can be a taxing and ultimately unproductive endeavor. Choice is how we tame and channel and direct our curiosity, where we choose to allocate our time and energy, and ultimately, what we choose to pay attention to.

The Marginalian • Networked Knowledge and Combinatorial Creativity

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Check Your Pulse #43

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What I call temporal curiosity is the practice of actively directing our curiosity across time – past, present, future – to gain a deeper understanding of ourselves, others, and the world around us.

Past curiosity. Directing our curiosity towards the past can help us understand our origins and learn from history. By exploring past experiences from y... See more

Anne-Laure Le Cunff • Temporal Curiosity: Exploring the Past, Present, and Future

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Getting curious is being human

Time isn’t money. Time is attention, and how we spend it will dictate the direction of our lives.

Lawrence Yeo • Why Having a Wedding Makes Sense

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We all need to be more conscious of how we spend our time. Most of us know this — we just don’t live it. We squander our time like it’s nothing.

Darius Foroux • Focus on What Matters: A Collection of Stoic Letters on Living Well

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