Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing. -Helen Keller
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The Joy Of Traveling Unplugged.
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Why Emotional Intelligence is More Important Than IQ and Why Your EQ will Determine Your Success in Life.
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Its not what happens to you, but what you do about it.
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Five (5) Ways to Give Yourself an Education That Kicks the Crap Out of the One You Got in School.
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Forty (40) Photo-Illustrated Questions to Refresh and Refocus Your Thinking.
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What Are Friends For? Negating Negativity.
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Ways to Help a Fellow Human Being Today. Too often the trend in our society is for people to be separated from each other, to be cut off from the great mass of humanity, and in doing so to be dehumanized a little bit more with each step...
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Four (4) Reasons Why Curiosity is Important and How to Develop It.
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Things You Need To Give Up Today.
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Fifty (50) Ways to Waste a Life.
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Stimulate Your Brain and Expand Your Mind by Making Small Changes to Your Daily Routine.
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Voluntary Simplicity - putting personal, inner growth ahead of material, outer growth.
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Ways to Expand Your Mind and Reignite Your Creativity. Running out of brain juice? These handy tips will give your creativity an instant multi-fold boost.
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Breaking Old Habits - Learn Something New Every Day. The brain's tendency to habituate means we go through much of life like sleepwalkers.
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Eleven (11) Ways To Expand Your Mind And Recover From Brain Rot.
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Regrets of the Dying - the five things that dying people say they wish they'd done or not done, as they look back on their lives.
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Thirty-Nine (39) Ways to Live, and Not Merely Exist.
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Seven (7) Simple Steps to Becoming Well-Read.
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Thirteen (13) Sure Fire Ways to Raise Your Consciousness - for the higher it is, the lighter and more at peace you feel.
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How to Bring More Mindfulness into Your Life.
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The Slow Movement. Many are feeling their lives are overly hectic or emotionally out of kilter, and are looking for ways to restore the balance.
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Volunteering and its Surprising Benefits. Helping Yourself While Helping Others.
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Advantages of Applying Feng-Shui in Your Life.
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Changing Habits: Thinking Differently About Rewards
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Cultivating Curiosity: How to explore the world: Developing a sense of wonder can be its own reward.
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Sixty (60) Ways To Make Life Simple Again.
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Things I Wish They Had Taught Me in School (or I just would like to have known about earlier).
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Ways to Get a Second Chance in Life - giving yourself the opportunity to grow beyond your past failures and positively adjusting your attitude toward future possibilities.
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Being Mentored: Could a Mentor Help You Focus on What You Care About?
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How Today's Matt Lauer keeps paying it forward every year.
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101 Ways To Live Your Life To The Fullest.
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Derek Sivers on how to start a movement.
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Carl Honore Speaks About Slowing down in a world built for speed. Getting off the full-throttle threadmill, savoring your life, and embracing the concept that less is more.
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Elizabeth Gilbert (Eat, Pray, Love) talks about a different way to think about creativity - the idea that, instead of the rare person "being" a genius, all of us "have" a genius.
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Daniel Pink talks about the surprising truth about what motivates us. When the task at hand calls for creativity and conceptual thinking, offers of money actually make us do WORSE.
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The song "Life Is What You make It" from the opening credits of the movie Kotch with heart-warming scenes of Walter Matthau spending the day with his grandson.
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Understanding Mindfulness.
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Do What you love. You won't just be happier when you follow your passionate career path; you'll be better at it. IDEO's General Manager Tom Kelley speaks about the overlapping intersection of what you're good at, what you're born to do, what people will pay you to do, and finding a happy group of co-workers with whom to work.
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The girl who spoke her feelings and silenced the world for 5 minutes. She addressed a UN Meeting about the environment.
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The Homeless Boy Who Stole The Talent Show. "Regardless of his hard life, he passionately runs toward what he really wants ..."
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Matt Cutts (from Google) on trying something new for the next 30 days.
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Derek Sivers on keeping your goals to yourself and why people who talk about their ambitions may be less likely to achieve them.
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Ken Blanchard Talks About How to Find Your Passion.
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Hotelier Chip Conley talks about measuring what makes life worthwhile. When the dotcom bubble burst, he went in search of a business model based on happiness.
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Sasha Dichter shares the results of his month-long "Generosity Experiment" where he said "yes" to every request for help.
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Wayne Dyer on How to Be a No-Limit Person.
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Gratitude - A short Deepak Chopra guided meditation on achieving a longer, healthier, happier life.
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"The Art of Living Every Minute of Your Life" - a talk Dr. Rachel Naomi Remen which explores measures that can be taken to not only live longer but also live better - how our beliefs about life and about ourselves prevent us from actually having the things that we've already been given.
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What's your calling? How becoming inspired is really about changing your awareness of yourself.
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