#470 Pain Is Inevitable, But Suffering Is Optional

#470 Pain Is Inevitable, But Suffering Is Opt...

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#572 The Myth of More: Why 'Everything' is Never Enough

We spend our lives climbing mountains—chasing the perfect relationship, the higher salary, or the dream home—convinced that the view from the top will finally make us feel complete. But all too often, we arrive at the summit only to find that the feeling of emptiness has followed ...  Show more

#571 The Ripple Effect of Words: Speaking Kindness When No One is Watching

We often think of our emotions like a light switch—that we can be a rage monster on the freeway or rude to a chatbot, and then instantly flip the switch to 'Saint' when we walk through the front door to see our family. But neuroscience tells us a different story. Every time we pr ...  Show more

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