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[aforow @aforow]

@julesterpak

[us_the_story @us_the_story]

It seems like all we hear on social media is how terrible we are. How terrible our history is. How terrible the other political side is. Sooner or later - those messages start to seep into the national subconscious and when you’re low - bad actors start to circle and take advantage.

America is a great place - far better than our social media feeds tell us it is. Let’s not lose our national self-esteem.

[aforow @aforow]

@josephfkrause @abemurray

[Shane Parrish @shaneparrish]

Most of what you consider impossible is discomfort you're unwilling to bear.

[aforow @aforow]

“Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.” ― Leo Tolstoy

[Timothy Snyder @TimothyDSnyder]

Thinking about the ways people create change, on the 35th anniversary of some people making history.
Full essay via link in profile or image below.

[aforow @aforow]

@JStein_WaPo it boils down to hubris. in many directions.

[Alex Hormozi @AlexHormozi]

You cannot wish for both strong character and an easy life.

The price of each is the other.

[Ryan Holiday @RyanHoliday]

Be quiet, work hard, and stay healthy. It’s not ambition or skill that is going to set you apart but sanity.

[C.G. Jung Foundation @cgjungny]

"People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own souls."

[Revolution of One @revolutionof1]

If you learn how to consider issues from multiple perspectives, you're already thinking more deeply than most people.

Few people genuinely consider anything they don't already agree with.

[Orange Book 🍊📖 @orangebook]

People underestimate how quickly their health can deteriorate. Each day you get to experience life in a healthy body is already a blessing.

[THE NARROW PATH 🚪🕯️🏆 @GoTheNarrowWay]

Your body is capable of being morphed into whatever formed life forces it to take.

You can survive much more than you think you can, and will adapt to nearly any pressure thrown your way.

Literally; what doesn't kill you makes you stronger.

[Alex Wagner Tonight @WagnerTonight]

In response to @AliVelshi asking about how to become a foot soldier for democracy when it's under threat, @TimothyDSnyder offers a healthy list of suggestions:

[aforow @aforow]

@MPeytonCox Chat

[Orange Book 🍊📖 @orangebook]

You need ambitious, meaningful goals to pursue, or you will end up constantly overthinking the small things that don’t matter.

[Benjamin Carlson @bfcarlson]

Will Durant, philosopher and historian, gives a delightfully tart lesson to a glib reporter, and then gives an aquatic analogy on our human limits that is surprisingly profound.

[Nyle Beck @IAmMyBestToday]

Learning to accept that timelines are real, that not all relationships are meant to last, and learning how to navigate this with grace are all part of the skillsets of developing emotional, relational and spiritual maturity and embodying inner peace. You’ve got this.

[Inner Practitioner @MindTendencies2]

@IAmClintMurphy Discipline usually creates luck.