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The Power of Mindset and Dune’s Gom Jabbar
Mindset can have a deep effect on how we approach the challenges of our lives. Mindset can simplify even the most stressful of circumstances.
The Power of Mindset and Dune’s Gom Jabbar
Mindset can have a deep effect on how we approach the challenges of our lives. Mindset can simplify even the most stressful of circumstances.
A Beautiful Mind and the Misconceptions of Mental Health
Mental Health is often misunderstood as the absence of illness. The truth though is far more nuanced than that.
5 Lessons on Self-Development from Squid Game
Squid Game—a dystopian survival competition—is a reminder that, even in the most brutal of well-told stories, there are often valuable gems of insight to uncover.
The Serendipity of Sliding Doors
There are infinite ways that our lives can lead. Any one moment may seem insignificant. But it could also be a critical juncture where your path diverges.
How Do We Stop Comparing Ourselves to Others?
We instinctively want something better for their lives. How we measure “better” though is up to each of us.