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Thought of the Moment

Intent

Don't write to make money, write to build relationships with like minded people that you haven't yet met.

- Naval Read more

 

Emotional Maturity

If you want to understand someone's level of emotional maturity, observe how they respond when you express how they've hurt you. A mature individual who deeply cares about you will listen without deflecting, validate your feelings, and reflect on their actions. They will recognize that being accountable doesn't diminish their worth - rather, it deepens trust and connection with you. On the other hand, someone who is emotionally immature will dismiss, blame, or attack because self protection is more important than helping you heal. Read more

 

The Vastness of Space and Time

We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.

- Carl Sagan Read more

 

Helping Others

I’m happy when what I’m doing is helping people and unhappy when what I’m doing isn’t helping people.

- Chuck Feeney Read more

 

Fault

Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize?

- Marcus Aurelius Read more

 

Truth

Truth is not what you want it to be; it is what it is. And you must bend to its power or live a lie.

- Miyamoto Musashi Read more

 

Inside-out

Our opinion of the world is often an expression of our character. Read more

 

Arthur Brooks

"First, we should concentrate each day on the happiness portfolio: faith, family, community, and earned success through work. Teach it to those around you, and fight against the barriers to these things. Second, resist the worldly formula of misery, which is to use people and love things. Instead, remember your core values and live by the true formula: Love people and use things. Third, celebrate the free enterprise system, which creates abundance for the most people—especially the poor. Read more

 

Relationships

It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.

- Dag Hammarskjold Read more

 

Angry vs. Loving People

Angry people want you to see how powerful they are.

Loving people want you to see how powerful you are.

- Chief Red Eagle Read more

 

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