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He found that the prime candidates for burnout were those who were “dedicated and committed,” trying to balance their need to give, to please others, and to work hard.
Paul Millerd • The Pathless Path: Imagining a New Story For Work and Life
In a quasi-scientific study of “wisdom at the end of life,” researchers interviewed people who knew they were dying, mostly old people. These interviews elicited such crystalline insights as, “I think you would have more wisdom if you have empathy and compassion.” Right. “Wisdom means seeing life on life’s terms.” Deep.
27 Notes on Growing Old(er)
Anita Moorjani, author of Dying to Be Me. In her TED Talk
Mo Gawdat • Solve for Happy: Engineer Your Path to Joy
Adults are deteriorated children.
Robin Sharma • The 5 AM Club: Own Your Morning. Elevate Your Life.
Advice To The Living
Kush • 3 cards
“Most of the young men of talent whom I have met in this country give one the impression of being somewhat demented. Why shouldn't they? They are living amidst spiritual gorillas, living with food and drink maniacs, success-mongers, gadget innovators, publicity hounds. God, if I were a young man today, if I were faced with a world such as we have... See more
Henry Miller • Henry Miller: Few Can Escape the Treadmill
If you died yesterday, what would you most regret?
Brianna Wiest • 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think
When you came into this world you cried, whereas everyone else rejoiced. During your lifetime, work and serve in such a way that when it is time for you to leave this world, you will smile at parting while the world cries for you. Hold this thought and you will always remember to consider others before yourself.