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What I’m Calling In In a Life Partner

235 implied HN points • 26 Mar 23

⛪ Faith & Spirituality Relationships Intention Self-awareness Vulnerability Love

Define what you want in a life partner with intention and vulnerability.
Create a list of qualities and non-negotiables for your ideal partner.
Practice deep vulnerability and hold yourself accountable for what you seek in a partner.

The "American Dream" Is Dying. Don't Get Mad, Get Creative!

235 implied HN points • 19 Mar 23

🎭️ Culture Society Identity Community Travel Inspiration

Don't expect everything to work perfectly, be ready to adapt and create
Instead of dwelling on misery, consider exploring new opportunities and options
Embrace flexibility and seek out different paths to find happiness and fulfillment

The Well-Lived Life is Now Live Wild

235 implied HN points • 11 Mar 23

🏥 Health & Wellness Wellness Mindfulness Yoga Mental health Travel

The author took a break from writing and realized a shift in perspective.
Happy people are busy living their lives, not analyzing happiness.
The author's newsletter will now focus on living wildly and freely.

Why I'm Not Nervous to Turn 30

216 implied HN points • 10 Mar 23

🏥 Health & Wellness Personal Growth Mental health

Getting uncomfortable leads to growth and happiness.
Learning from the experiences of others can shape your perspective.
Embracing age milestones with pride and a positive mindset is empowering.

How To: Learn From Anyone

117 implied HN points • 20 Jan 24

🎭️ Culture Diversity Empathy Cultural Exchange Human connection

Find and learn from people different from you.
Ask about their experiences without judgment.
Listen carefully and empathize with those who have different perspectives from you.

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The Hero's Journey and You

78 implied HN points • 03 Feb 24

⛪ Faith & Spirituality Mythology Personal Growth Religion Philosophy

The Hero's Journey is a pattern for understanding life and human struggle.
There are three choices we face as human beings: surrender to victimhood, give in to fundamentalism, or take responsibility for your own hero's adventure.
Taking responsibility for your own hero's adventure means facing your fears and learning to live in harmony with them.

How To: Embrace Life's Real Magic

78 implied HN points • 27 Jan 24

⛪ Faith & Spirituality Spirituality Community Connection Belonging Cooperation

Remaining childlike in the face of the world's challenges is important.
Taking action is more powerful than overthinking.
Cooperation and community are essential for human happiness and success.

The Five Weirdest Things About Returning to The U.S.

58 implied HN points • 02 Apr 23

🎭️ Culture Society Identity Work Awareness

Americans have a lot of stuff and spend billions on storage units.
Americans have a strong obsession with personal identity and individuality.
Americans have a culture of excessive work focus and limited awareness of the rest of the world.

A Simple Guide to Choosing The Right People: Top Three Red Flags

19 implied HN points • 13 Jan 24

🏥 Health & Wellness Relationships Self-awareness Social Skills Personal Growth

Choose people who care about the opinions of others in a healthy way.
Avoid individuals who always play the victim in their stories.
Look for friends who can embrace their flaws and make fun of themselves.