Personal Development

Musings on living a better life + becoming a better human. Plus tools, projects and communities that help you do that.

That is, be systematically ascetic or heroic in little unnecessary points, do every day or two something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved.

No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if

Prashanth Narayan

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Jordan Bester

It’s Okay to Feel Bad For No Reason

David Cain raptitude.com

Supritha S

Figuring

Maria Popova themarginalian.org

Yufa

Why Is It So Hard to Change?

Steve Schlafman every.to

Clara Nafria

What to do with your life

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Marcel Mairhofer

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Nick Wignall outline.com

sari

In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays

Bertrand Russell • 5 highlights

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Patricia Mou

A sign of emotional intelligence is moving from “You made me feel” to “This is how I reacted.” Our emotions aren’t caused by other people’s actions. They’re shaped by our interpretations. Blaming others gives them power over our feelings. Taking responsibility empowers us.

Adam Grant twitter.com

Supritha S