Despite what the headlines tell us, the world is a fine place. We understand this once we drag ourselves off the news cycle.
Undoing the Concept of Living on “Borrowed” Time
It’s a fact, we all have a limited amount of time on this planet. Everything we do is powered by this fear. But, living life by the tick of the clock is not really living at all.
There’s No Such Thing as Wasted Time
Time is a construct that consistently worries us. Wasting it is a mortal sin that binds us all. However, it doesn’t have to be as serious as all that.
When Facing Loss, We Should Ignore Our Impulse to Add
Often in life, when we’re faced with loss or crisis, we feel the need to add something. However, doing this often compounds our unhappiness, as we discover that the distraction doesn’t solve the issue.
The Art of Mindfully Letting Go
As most recently espoused by the cake-brandishing Tina Fey, the art of letting go is an important aspect of our mental health. But that doesn’t mean you don’t care; in fact, it means the opposite.
Suffering: The Condition of Life, the Solution to Life
There’s a school of thought that pushes you to eliminate suffering; but in the real world, we cannot avoid it. Would you rather suffer in the aid of something you want? Or would you rather miss out?