Samar S Kamat
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Samar S Kamat
a strong long-term pair bond relies on abundant positive emotionality, whereas negativity weakens it.
Arthur C. Brooks • What a Young Paul McCartney Knew About Growing Old
First, become able to feel conviction even in the face of high uncertainty. Second, learn how to weigh your options so hard that by the time you've picked the best available action, no part of you has an urge to go back into "deliberation mode" until you encounter new evidence or ideas that would have changed the result of your deliberation. Third,... See more
Nate Soares • Dive in
Finding your life's purpose by reframing envy as a constructive clue to uncover your true ambitions and desires.
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Because unless you're a very rare person, you will have to assemble a vision of your future. It's not going to come ready-made and there won't be a voice from the sky going, you are an accountant or you are a downhill skier. It's going to be something you have to assemble.
And you'll assemble it in bits. you'll have to recreate the original
... See moreA softer heart does not mean avoiding what is hard. It means stepping into those moments with courage, clarity, and care.
Simpler Ways. Happier Days. • Hard Conversations, Soft Heart
Discusses how to intentionally engineer creative breakthroughs through specific habits and by studying the mindsets of successful people.
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I don't think a lot of people realize that you can help engineer breakthroughs. I think that there's things in your life that you could do to, yeah, engineer breakthroughs. And I've been thinking about what that is. For me, it's been slow mornings. So I try my hardest to get up earlier than I actually have to because I like just to like walk
... See moreSentences short, brave, and clear.
In this anxious inheritance from my mother and my grandmother, I’ve both under- and overcorrected. Most of what I provide to my kids is nurturance, care and a soft lap before bed. I have excellent paid help to address many of their practical needs. I indulge them a lot. They participate in zero extracurriculars and do not have great table manners.... See more
Elise Loehnen • Opinion | The Lies Mothers Tell Themselves and Their Children
Writing Advice, Book Recommendations, and More From the Newest Literary MacArthur Fellows
Literary Hublithub.com"The answer is, that the book is for me. I wrote it for me. I wrote Psychology of Money for me. I wrote all my blog posts for me. I call it selfish writing. An audience of one."
https://tim.blog/2023/11/02/morgan-housel-transcript/
https://tim.blog/2023/11/02/morgan-housel-transcript/