๐ Desire vs. Radical Responsibility At its core, desire is a self-imposed agreement. By hinging your emotional well-being on an external outcome (a promotion, a relationship, a possession, a milestone), you voluntarily postpone peace and sign up for discontent in the present. The โcontractโ metaphor is stark. It implies binding terms, self-enforced penalties (unhappiness, restlessness,... Continue Reading →
Calm Your Mind: How Anger Obscures Clear Judgment
The quote compares intense emotions, particularly anger, to boiling water that distorts one's reflection, obscuring truth and clarity. It emphasizes the importance of emotional regulation, suggesting that pausing during conflict can restore objective judgment and facilitate better decision-making.
Transcript and Key Points from my Conversation with Hรฅkon Haug Paulsen
Transcript and Key Points from my Conversation with Hรฅkon Haug Paulsen on the Accelerated Learning Podcast.
How to Effectively Regulate Emotions and Mood
Read on to learn some practical framings and advice on how to effectively use mindfulness techniques to regulate your emotions and mood.
How to Quickly Recharge through Deep Relaxation without Sleep
Learn how to quickly recharge through deep relaxation without sleep.
What is the Science and Art of Living Better Longer
"Outlive" by Peter Attia is an insightful and informative book that delves into the science of aging and longevity. Attia draws on his medical background, personal experiences, and interviews with leading experts in the field to offer readers practical advice on how to live a longer, healthier life. Read on for the key points.