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…languishing is more than the feeling of being stuck. It also keeps you stuck. Research shows that languishing disrupts your focus and dulls your motivation.
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122 |
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…imposter syndrome is a sign of hidden potential. It feels like other people are overestimating you, but it’s more likely that you’re underestimating yourself.
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233 |
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…statistics dictate that, on average, those born to married parents live longer, advance farther in school, earn more as adults, and are less likely to have emotional problems or commit crimes.
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052 |
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Wants… can never be satisfied. The more you want, the more likely you are to feel disgruntled; the more you acquire, the more likely you are to feel controlled by your own possessions.
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171 |
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Both contemporary psychological research and age-old common sense suggest that a feeling of purpose improves a person’s experience of life.
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251 |
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…Empathy isn’t sympathy – that is, feeling bad for someone else. It is feeling with someone else, sensing what it would be like to be that person.
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159 |
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The Global Soul is proud of her ability to feel at home anywhere and yet dreads turning a corner and finding her fragile sense of equanimity torn from her.
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112 |
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…while it may be impossible to quantify in financial terms the impact of making someone feel good, don’t think for a second that it doesn’t matter. In fact, it matters more.
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006 |
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…hospitality is a selfish pleasure. It feels great to make other people feel good.
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007 |
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…every leader should have… someone who feels comfortable telling you when you aren’t acting as the best version of yourself.
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