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To Find Work (or a Retirement Project) You Love, Ask Yourself These Seven Questions
How to uncover the life you're meant to live - not the one you're trained to pursue
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About suffering they were never wrong
The many surprises of the human heart
Nov 11
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We have too narrow a concept of love
Love isn't just for people. It's for bars of soap, and city streets, and mourning doves.
Nov 4
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October 2025
You've heard of the "Hero's Journey" - but what about the "Soul's Journey"?
Every storyteller (and human) should understand this
Oct 31
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That Awkward First 30 Minutes
Why we give up too soon: on creativity, connection, and sometimes, ourselves
Oct 27
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How to not care what other people think
8 ways to transcend the pain of social disapproval
Oct 24
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Does admitting doubt make you more credible?
"Some people are more certain of everything than I am of anything."
Oct 17
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Why We're Drawn to Narcissists
Charm, confidence, and charisma can mesmerize. But what does this tell us about ourselves?
Oct 15
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The Gales of November
"A Work of Spectral Beauty"
Oct 8
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The most important question
For this weekend, a question, maybe the most important question:
Oct 3
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September 2025
Are extroverts happier than introverts, as some research suggests: or is there more to the story?
The (New) Science of Introversion
Sep 30
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How to let go of being an "Admiration Addict" with a "Success Script"
Our Candlelight Chat on the Second Half of Life, with Chip Conley - here's the replay video!
Sep 26
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