Personal Development
‘Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.” ~ Viktor Frankl
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Quote to Ponder ~ Socrates
”Justice is the virtue that makes us useful to ourselves as well as to others.” ~ Socrates Continue reading
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Quote to Ponder ~ Leo Tolstoy
”There can be only one way to fight the general evil of life: It is in the moral, religious, and spiritual perfection of your own life.” ~ Leo Tolstoy Continue reading
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Quote to Ponder ~ Blaise Pascal
”The virtue of a person is measured not by his outstanding efforts but by his everyday behavior.” ~ Blaise Pascal Every day choices matter. No matter their size or perceived importance. It all adds up. Each decision is like a rudder of a ship directing the course of our lives. What type of person do… Continue reading
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Quieter Mornings, Calmer Days: My 7-Day News Fast
Gained clarity by quitting the news for a week. Continue reading
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Sunday Evening Collective ~ May 18th Edition
In this addition… the transformative potential of artificial intelligence as a collaborative tool for enhancing creativity and productivity. Highlights a nostalgic music album, the rediscovery of nature for navigation, the value of grit and discipline over innate talent, and the benefits of a week-long walking challenge for health improvement. Continue reading
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Quote to Ponder ~ Tim Ferris
Tim Ferris emphasizes the importance of a deliberate and unrushed approach to tasks in his reflections. He shares principles learned from a Navy SEAL, highlighting that slow and steady progress avoids mistakes and inefficiencies. Ferris redefines luxury as the ability to feel unrushed, valuing quality over quantity in life experiences. Continue reading
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Sunday Evening Collective ~ May 11th Edition
Happy Mother’s Day This post is about moments of triumph in sports and life. It highlights Brandon Vazquez’s efforts on the pitch as metaphor, reflects on a Sunday Song about redemption, recommends Rick Rubin’s insights on creativity, and encourages readers to assess the costs of their pursuits. Continue reading
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Artificial Intelligence to Co-Intelligence
In The Art of Manliness podcast, Ethan Mollick explains how AI can be a creative partner, not a replacement. You don’t need to be technical to benefit. With thoughtful prompts and a curious mindset, anyone can use AI to think more clearly, work smarter, and amplify their own creativity. Continue reading
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