Do you feel like you're not living your best life because you're preoccupied with meeting someone else's expectations?
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck offers a counterintuitive approach to living a fulfilling life. In this book, Mark Manson teaches you to let go of the things holding you back and stop worrying about other people's opinions. You'll learn to live according to your values and find happiness despite your flaws. If you're prepared for genuine change in your life
In both ancient Rome and modern America, people have been tempted to talk rather than take action. The allure of philosophizing instead of living by those philosophies is a common trap. In today's society obsessed with content, outrage, and drama, it's even easier to become lost in the echo chamber of hypothetical debates about what's "better." We can spend endless hours discussing right and wrong and how to encourage others to improve. We can even argue about the meaning of certain statements. However, this is all a distraction. If you want to make the world a better place, there's a lot you can do. But only one thing will truly make an impact: step away from the argument, dig yourself...
Ralph Waldo Emerson's wisdom One can observe that everyone has a unique set of strengths and abilities that surpass one's own. This is an undeniable fact. For instance, someone may excel at maintaining eye contact, while another person may have quantum physics or geopolitics expertise. Some people may be more knowledgeable in gift-giving, name-recalling, weightlifting, anger management, self-confidence, or building friendships. No individual can claim to be the best at all these things, and no one cannot improve. Therefore, acknowledging this reality requires humility. Furthermore, one should approach every encounter with an open mind and enthusiasm, viewing each experience as an opportunity to learn from others. This perspective can facilitate growth and skill development at a rapid pace. Best of...
Heraclitus Wisdom Many employers evaluate an applicant’s education and work experience during the hiring process since past accomplishments may predict future achievements. However, is past success always an accurate indicator? Luck has been known to play a significant role in some people's success, such as those who gained admission to prestigious schools due to their parents' influence. Additionally, young individuals who have not yet established a track record may not be deemed valuable. Nevertheless, the character is a more reliable measure of a person in job interviews, friendships, relationships, and all other aspects of life. Character is the best tool to achieve personal growth and advancement in life, possibly not immediately but certainly over the long term. The same principle applies...
Laura Ingalls Wilder, the renowned author of the Little House series, demonstrated a fearless attitude towards some of the harshest and inhospitable conditions on earth, such as the unforgiving soil, Indian territories, Kansas prairies, and the humid backwoods of Florida. She did not let these challenges dampen her spirit or make her cynical because she viewed them as adventures. She saw every place as an opportunity to experience something new and approach each obstacle with a positive and persevering pioneer spirit. This does not imply that she was delusional or viewed the world through rose-colored glasses. Instead, she chose to perceive situations for what they could be with hard work and a positive outlook. Conversely, some people may choose to...