One of the reasons why I love reading is because it can become a portal that transports us to simpler, happier times. A few days ago, “The Four-Dimensional Human: Ways of Being in the Digital World” by Laurence Scott became such a portal. It reminded me of “the early years of life in the fourth … Read more
A few years ago, my friends and I hosted a series of informal third-place meetups for English learners. We engaged in a range of activities aimed at improving their language skills: talking about current events, playing board games, or watching and discussing short movies. It was the best of times; it was a season of … Read more
. Cultivating a feeling of happiness for the success and good fortune of others has become a regular part of my meditation routine. I didn’t realize how powerful it was until I started practicing it. There’s something liberating in consciously wishing someone to be accomplished in everything they do. It makes you less judgmental not … Read more
. Yes, money can provide you with comfortable living conditions. No, money can’t make you happy. You don’t even need to read a scientific study to know it’s true. All you need to do is look at the richest men and women in the world, and it will become abundantly clear that money failed to … Read more