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								    CareerJK Rowling | December 8, 2015The Fringe Benefits of FailureAt her Harvard commencement speech, “Harry Potter” author JK Rowling offers some powerful, heartening advice to dreamers and... 
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								  WellbeingKevin Arnold | December 8, 2015Tips for Holidays and Parenting: Letting Joy Win over StressParents face holidays each year with varying degrees of stress. We know the routines that organize life will... 
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								  LifeMaria Popova | December 8, 2015Be Like Water: The Philosophy and Origin of Bruce Lee’s Famous Metaphor for Resilience“In order to control myself I must first accept myself by going with and not against my nature.”... 
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								    ArtsMarina Abramović | December 8, 2015An Art Made of Trust, Vulnerability and ConnectionMarina Abramović’s art pushes the boundary between audience and artist in pursuit of heightened consciousness and personal change.... 
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								  CareerAndrew Bryant | December 1, 2015An Extra-Ordinary Woman Shows Self-leadershipIn 2010, a shy Spanish-speaking South American woman, leaves her home and family to start a challenging new... 
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								  TechnologyJR Thorpe | December 1, 2015The 8 Best Apps For Meeting Goals And Forming New Habits, From Meditation To Saving MoneyOK, so it’s way past resolution season now — but it’s not too late in the year to... 
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								  WellbeingStephanie and John Cacioppo | December 1, 2015Do You Feel Lonely? You Are Not Alone: Lessons From Social NeuroscienceHave you ever felt left out, isolated, rejected, and/or frustrated that your parents, your siblings, or even your... 
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								    TechnologyAndreas Ekström | December 1, 2015The Moral Bias Behind Your Search ResultsSearch engines have become our most trusted sources of information and arbiters of truth. But can we ever... 
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								    TechnologyJason Silva | December 1, 2015The Big PictureThe first photograph taken of earth, from space, occasioned a profound shift in our understanding of ourselves —... 
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								    WellbeingJohn O’ Sullivan | November 18, 2015Changing the Game in Youth SportsPublished on Jun 20, 2014 O’Sullivan remembers when youth sports was about children competing with other children instead... 
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								  ArtsJory MacKay | November 4, 2015How to Craft the Perfect Playlist for ProductivityNothing has more of a negative impact on my workday than forgetting my headphones. Like most people, music... 
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								  CareerMark Manson | November 4, 2015Screw Finding Your PassionRemember back when you were a kid? You would just do things. You never thought to yourself, “What... 
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								  WellbeingPenny Tompkins and James Lawley | November 4, 2015Applying Cross-Domain ThinkingWe are interested in modelling: – the phenomena in general – how individuals do them – and how... 
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								    WellbeingDaniel Levitin | November 4, 2015How to stay calm when you know you’ll be stressedYou’re not at your best when you’re stressed. In fact, your brain has evolved over millennia to release... 
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								  ArtsMaria Popova | October 19, 2015The Art of LivingMarcus Aurelius’s Meditations remains one of humanity’s most significant and influential packets of thought on what it means... 
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								  WellbeingMichael Grose | October 19, 2015Manage Like a Cat, Nurture Like a DogI just spoke to 300 parents about raising teenagers and I made the planned observation that they should... 
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								  TechnologyUmair Haque | October 19, 2015Technology of AbuseIt’s early summer, and I’m in Dupont Circle. Something’s off. People, I notice, seem to be suddenly tweeting... 
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								    RelationshipsMandy Len Catron | October 19, 2015Is falling in love enough?Did you know you can fall in love with anyone just by asking them 36 questions? Mandy Len... 
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								    ArtsLuc Besson | October 6, 2015The Man in the MirrorSome times the hardest person to love, is the man in the mirror. A beautiful scene from Angel-A, 2005... 
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								    EntrepreneurshipTribeca | October 6, 2015The Downtown ProjectFar from the bright lights and the resounding ka-ching of booming commerce on the Vegas strip is another... 
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								  SuccessMaria Popova | October 6, 2015Trying Not to TryHow to Cultivate the Paradoxical Art of Spontaneity Through the Chinese Concept of Wu-Wei. “Our modern conception of... 
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								    LifeEmilie Wapnick | October 6, 2015Why Some of Us Don’t Have One True CallingWhat do you want to be when you grow up? Well, if you’re not sure you want to... 
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								  EntrepreneurshipPeter Daisyme | October 6, 2015The Unique Cultures of 10 Hugely Successful CompaniesCorporate culture means a lot more than it used to, especially in this new age of technology. Successful... 
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								  ArtsGabe Bergado | September 24, 2015Science Shows Art Can Do Incredible Things for Your Mind and BodyArt’s sweet relationship with the brain and body makes a trip to the museum worth it. There’s no... 
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								    LifeBJ Miller | September 24, 2015What Really Matters at the End of LifeAt the end of our lives, what do we most wish for? For many, it’s simply comfort, respect,... 
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								  SuccessCal Newport | September 24, 2015The Surprisingly Relaxed Lives of Elite AchieversIf you are busy, you are doing something wrong! The Berlin Study In the early 1990s, a trio... 
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								    ArtsMarie Forleo | September 24, 2015What Elizabeth Gilbert Wants You To Know About Big MagicDoesn’t matter what you might be dreaming of. If any part of you longs to make and do... 
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								  WellbeingMaria Popova | August 19, 2015The Art of Self Renewal“The self-renewing man … looks forward to an endless and unpredictable dialogue between his potentialities and the claims... 
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								  EntrepreneurshipGeorge Bickerstaff | August 18, 2015Creativity Beats Innovation, Innovation Beats Normal.What are some of the most creative and innovative companies that you can think of? Top of mind... 
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								    LifeJason Silva | August 18, 2015LoveImage – depositphotos 
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								    SuccessJason Silva | August 18, 2015A Philosopher’s Mind TripThe Atlantic describes futurist and philosopher Jason Silva as “A Timothy Leary of the Viral Video Age.” A... 
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								  TechnologyPratik Dholakiya | August 18, 20155 Apps That Make Life Easier for Hurried CEOsWhen you lead a company, you don’t have any days off. You eat, sleep and breathe your business,... 
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								  WellbeingMartin Boroson | August 18, 2015No Time To Meditate? Learn How To Effectively Meditate In Just One MomentThe world may not be fully embracing the whole “conscious/spiritual movement” quite yet, but if there are two... 
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								  LifeKarima Hana-Meksem | August 18, 2015The Most Successful Leaders Are Critical ThinkersThe Marquis de Sade is one of the most infamous, deviant and evil French writers of all times.... 
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								    TechnologyLatif Nasser | August 18, 2015The amazing story of the man who gave us modern pain reliefFor the longest time, doctors basically ignored the most basic and frustrating part of being sick — pain.... 
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								  SuccessErik Sherman | August 18, 2015Understanding What Steve Jobs Meant by PassionSomeone recently resurfaced a 2007 video of Steve Jobs answering a question about whether entrepreneurs need passion. Here’s... 
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								    CommunityLauren Singer | August 13, 2015You Can Live Without Producing TrashOne New York woman is making an effort to change the way we think about waste. Over the... 
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								    ArtsEvelyn Glennie | August 12, 2015How to Truly ListenIn this soaring demonstration, deaf percussionist Evelyn Glennie illustrates how listening to music involves much more than simply... 
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								  LifeMaria Popova | August 12, 2015What Maturity Really Means“Any experience carried out deeply to its ultimate leads you beyond yourself into a larger relation to the... 
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								  CareerDaniel Goleman | August 12, 2015How Leaders Build TrustI spoke with my friend Bill George, Senior Fellow and Professor of Management Practice at Harvard Business School,... 
 
												 
												 
												 
												 
												
 
			
 
																					 
																					 
																							
																					 
																					 
																			
 
						


