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The Case for Love
The Case for Love
A more visionary understanding—and application—of Love.
Faruk Ateş
Mar 24
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Dear Americans, You’re Smarter Than This
Dear Americans, You’re Smarter Than This
A letter to my friends, neighbors, and frenemies in the USA.
Faruk Ateş
Feb 20
My Career (e)Volution
My Career (e)Volution
Bringing multi-faceted and holistic disciplines into Tech.
Faruk Ateş
Feb 11
What makes you feel safe to be authentic?
What makes you feel safe to be authentic?
Join Authentic Intimacy, a one-day retreat in Berkeley, CA.
Faruk Ateş
Feb 2
A Message We All Deserve To Hear
A Message We All Deserve To Hear
Imagine the Universe (or God) whispering words of Love to you. What would you expect it to say?
Faruk Ateş
Jan 6
My Mission, My North Star
My Mission, My North Star
How loss and grief led me to discovering my true purpose and passion in life.
Faruk Ateş
Sep 30, 2024
Legacy Stories (pre-Reboot)
3 Ways To Build Confidence And Self-Esteem
3 Ways To Build Confidence And Self-Esteem
Two years ago, I was feeling more down, depressed, and insecure than ever. Here’s what I did to change it all.
Faruk Ateş
Nov 12, 2019
What Is Love First?
What Is Love First?
A lexicon for the universal language of love.
Faruk Ateş
Nov 5, 2019
Find Your North Star
Find Your North Star
I want to change the world through storytelling.
Faruk Ateş
Aug 8, 2019
You Seem To Have Fallen Down A Hole
You Seem To Have Fallen Down A Hole
On empathy, sympathy, compassion, understanding, and love—and what it means to act through the emotional lens of love, first.
Faruk Ateş
Jul 5, 2019
Leave A Trail
Leave A Trail
A funny thing happens when your brain starts operating on the Love First Mindset: you don’t think of failures as failures anymore.
Faruk Ateş
May 14, 2019
Storytelling Is The New Design
Storytelling Is The New Design
We need stories to thrive, and tell stories to evolve ourselves.
Faruk Ateş
Apr 2, 2019
The Gift Of A Rose
The Gift Of A Rose
Love can and should be expressed freely, even if to strangers.
Faruk Ateş
Feb 14, 2019
You Told Me Not To Love Myself
You Told Me Not To Love Myself
A story about love, human connection, and changing the world.
Faruk Ateş
Feb 7, 2019
Year One of Love First
Year One of Love First
A retrospective on the first year of “going Love First” as a new way of life.
Faruk Ateş
Dec 18, 2018
My Friend’s Final Weekend
My Friend’s Final Weekend
The closing of one chapter is the beginning of another.
Faruk Ateş
Jan 1, 2018
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