Tag: self-improvement
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Offense Is a Choice: Ancient Wisdom for Inner Freedom
When people insult you, it says more about them than about you. Stoic, Christian, Buddhist, and psychological wisdom agree: offense… READ MORE
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The One Sin You’re Probably Committing Every Day
Mediocrity isn’t just laziness—it’s a moral failure to live up to your potential. Like sin, it’s falling short of who… READ MORE
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The Power of Tenacity vs. Stubbornness
Discover the transformative power of tenacity versus stubbornness in propelling towards success. Embrace adaptability and unwavering determination to surmount obstacles.… READ MORE
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Unlocking Success: Beyond Hard Work and into Opportunity
Success isn’t just about hard work; it’s about seizing opportunities. While hard work is necessary, it’s not a guaranteed ticket… READ MORE
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Embracing Kaizen for Continuous Personal Growth
Discover the transformative power of Kaizen, a Japanese philosophy advocating continuous improvement. Uncover the wisdom in embracing vulnerability, humility, and… READ MORE
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The Art of Continuous Improvement: Lessons from a Lifelong Learner
The post emphasizes lifelong learning, advocating for diverse learning styles, seeking multiple viewpoints, being intentional in learning, just-in-time learning, and… READ MORE
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“Learning to think conscientiously for oneself is on of the most important intellectual responsibilities in life. …carefully listen and learn strive toward being a mature thinker and a well-adjusted and gracious person.”
~ Kenneth R. Samples
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Exploring philosophy, science, culture, and faith, this blog invites readers to think deeply, question assumptions, and grow toward wisdom. With reflections that weave together reason, imagination, and lived experience, it seeks not easy answers but a more thoughtful way of engaging the world—and our responsibility within it.
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