America is an effort
Lessons in history – and on the art of being human – from David McCullough.
All posts filed under: The Times We Live In
Addressing the challenges of our polarized times
Do one thing everyday that scares you
Francis Collins looks at four core sources of wisdom: truth, science, faith, and trust.
From accumulation to abundance
“What if scarcity is just a cultural construct, a fiction that fences us off from a better way of life?”
Let’s treasure books, not ban them
Make books your treasure and bookshelves your gardens of delight.
Disengage with your misery machine
What happens when you trade Doomscrolling for Hopescrolling?
I love the pithy proverb — Volume 11
A new collection of short and to-the-point adages, paired with a few favorite songs.
Values and beliefs
In this age of rage, take the time to articulate what you value and believe.
You are the way you play
Three recent pieces that showed up in my newsfeed all touch on the idea of cynicism vs. hope.
Choosing gratitude in difficult times
Gratefulness is a practice we can cultivate especially during times of despair.
When the narrative tries to swamp the history
A nation denied knowledge of its past “cannot make sense of its present or imagine its future.”
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