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Category Archives: Humanitarian Things
Good Communication
Good communication is essential for modern life. Anything that takes more than one person to accomplishes requires everyone involved to communicate effectively with each other. Unfortunately, I regularly see one example after another of terrible communication, both online and in … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Humanitarian Things, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged bad communication, communication, conversations, discussions, Good Communication, ideas, problems, solutions, solving problems
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A Nice Sunday
Sundays are usually unpredictable for me. I used to always have a set Sunday routine, but my schedule has fluctuated almost constantly since I switched jobs. I happened to have had the day off work yesterday and got to spend … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Humanitarian Things, Inspirational People, Swing Dancing
Tagged A Nice Sunday, blood donation, Captain America, chinups, dancing, Mellow Mushroom, pizza, superhero, swing dancing, unicycling, Volstead
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True Communities
Nowadays, it’s possible to live without ever really getting to know anyone. Some people do this intentionally by making it a point to keep to themselves, but others can fall into this without even trying. Long gone are the days … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Humanitarian Things, Inspirational People, Personal Freedom, Swing Dancing
Tagged communities, friendships, love, neighborhood communities, support, swing dancing, true communities
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Lights in the World
Here’s to everyone who looks at the state of the world and does their best to improve it. They could have shrugged their shoulders and walked away to live simple, easy lives. But they didn’t. They chose to stick it … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Humanitarian Things, Inspirational People, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged effective living, effectiveness, happiness, inspiration, inspirational people, Lights in the World, personal freedom, random acts of kindness
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Review of The King’s Speech
Yesterday, I watched The King’s Speech for the second time. The movie chronicles Prince Albert’s efforts to overcome his stammer as he ascends to the throne and becomes King George VI. This becomes particularly important once World War II begins … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Great Movies, Humanitarian Things, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged communication, George VI, Lionel Logue, Prince Albert, Review of The Kings Speech, speaking, speech, speech therapy, stammer, The Kings Speech
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Review of Island
Island is a wonderful book by Aldous Huxley. The story takes place on a Polynesian island called Pala whose inhabitants have figured out how to live peacefully, happily, and effectively. The book starts when Will Farnaby, an English journalist, wrecks … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Great Books, Humanitarian Things, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged Aldous Huxley, books, Brave New World, consciousness, Eckhart Tolle, Island, meditation, mindfulness, Pala, peace, Review of Island, self-actualization, The Power of Now
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300 Posts
This is my 300th blog post. I’m amazed at this for several reasons. First, I remember when I started my blog and hadn’t yet put up a single post. Sometimes that feels like ages ago and other times it feels … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Humanitarian Things
Tagged 300 blog posts, 300 Posts, blog posts, blogging, ideas, positivity, sharing
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Life Paths
There is so much pressure to follow a certain path in life. I see so many people who are burnt out, going through the motions, and doing things that other people want them to do instead of things that they … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Humanitarian Things, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged communication, dreams, families, friends, goals, internet, Life Paths, plans
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Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
If you’ve read some of my other blog posts, you probably gathered that I’m an incredibly curious person. I’ve always loved learning new things, figuring things out, and trying to understand how the world works. There is so much that … Continue reading
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Tagged free will, knowing, knowledge, learning, Standing on the Shoulders of Giants, understanding
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