Open Thread: What are your most helpful ideas for difficult times?
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Open Thread: What are your most helpful ideas for difficult times?
The Art of Living a Meaningless Existence: Ideas from Philosophy That Change the Way You Think
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Ultimately, we learned (or at least some of us did) that if we look after each other, we can get through these kinds of things together. We learned the lesson that humans learn again and again about ourselves (and seem to need to learn again and again): that “the worst of times can often bring out the best in us.”56 We learned that resilience isn’t
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It is easy to say “give compassion” but a lot harder to do in practice. As Tina was asked by a sports psychologist years ago, how we would talk to our 17-year-old daughter can be an easy reframe. If a 17-year-old were talking to herself the way we were, what would our response be? Imagine the insecure, fearful 17-year-old is still in us (because th
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