Daily writing promptDo you remember life before the internet?View all responses The internet. It's woven itself into the very fabric of our lives, nowadays. Information at our fingertips, connections across continents, instant messaging and social media – it's hard to imagine a world without it and for the younger of us, the internet has always…
Today's Book of the Day is Hidden Potential, written by Adam Grant in 2023 and published by Viking. Adam Grant is a world-renowned professor, organizational psychologist, and a leading expert on finding motivation and meaning, living more generous and creative lives. Hidden Potential, by Adam Grant I have chosen this book because I appreciated its…
Today, on May 17th, we mark the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT). This important day has its roots in 1990, a landmark year when the World Health Organization finally removed homosexuality from its list of mental disorders. IDAHOBIT serves as a powerful reminder that love is not a condition, but a fundamental…
Enjoying calm and silence Commuting at 6:20 in the morning - Photography by Raffaello Palandri
Daily writing promptWhat does "having it all" mean to you? Is it attainable?View all responses The question of having it all has been swirling around for decades, and like a kaleidoscope, its answer depends entirely on who's looking through it. Image taken from Internet The phrase itself can be traced back to Helen Gurley Brown's…
Motivation does not come from outside, it comes from inside us, fostered by the alignment of a choice with our purpose, values, principles, and ideals.
Daily writing promptWho would you like to talk to soon?View all responses An interesting query! Here's the thing: I don't anticipate who I'll speak with next. Photo by George Dolgikh on Pexels.com The future, by its very nature, is shrouded in uncertainty. Dwelling on it, especially with expectations, is a recipe for disappointment. Instead, I…
The Q Nürnberg - Photography by Raffaello Palandri
Daily writing promptWhat personal belongings do you hold most dear?View all responses The question of what personal belongings I hold most dear is an interesting one because for me, true value lies not in material possessions, but in the knowledge, connections, and experiences we cultivate. Photo by Kevin Malik on Pexels.com Now, this doesn't mean…
If your mind still follows division, biases, prejudices, you will not be able to open yourself to love, growth, and happiness.
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