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Relaxed, inspiring essays about happiness.

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  • Why I Started Mind Cafe

    Why I Started Mind Cafe

    It all began with a tragic diagnosis, and now, two years later, here we are.
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    Adrian Drew
    Jan 12, 2021
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    What 2.5 Years of Sobriety Has Taught Me

    What 2.5 Years of Sobriety Has Taught Me

    One of the most interesting things about alcohol is that it’s the only drug where, if you don’t do it, people assume you have a problem.
    Go to the profile of Emilina Lomas
    Emilina Lomas
    Jul 1
    You Can’t Do It All: How to Find Meaning In Surrending To Reality

    You Can’t Do It All: How to Find Meaning In Surrending To Reality

    How Letting Go of Perfection Opens the Door to What Truly Matters
    Go to the profile of Charles Black M.D.
    Charles Black M.D.
    Jul 1
    Is a Good Life Enough? Exploring the Golden Mean Philosophy

    Is a Good Life Enough? Exploring the Golden Mean Philosophy

    Finding Fulfillment Between Excess and Deficiency.
    Go to the profile of Charles Black M.D.
    Charles Black M.D.
    Feb 23
    4 Questions to Ask Before You Quit (Anything)

    4 Questions to Ask Before You Quit (Anything)

    Every decision is unique, so there’s no single right answer for when to quit. Here are 4 questions you can ask to make the process easier.
    Go to the profile of Scott H. Young
    Scott H. Young
    Mar 13
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    We lost another friend

    We lost another friend

    Bye Speedy.
    Go to the profile of Bryan Dijkhuizen
    Bryan Dijkhuizen
    Jul 5
    The Audacity of Joy: Why You Don’t Need to Earn Your Happiness

    The Audacity of Joy: Why You Don’t Need to Earn Your Happiness

    A Quiet Rebellion Against the Gospel of Productivity
    Go to the profile of Charles Black M.D.
    Charles Black M.D.
    Jul 1
    Presence over Legacy: How to Live a Meaningful Life in World of Never Enough

    Presence over Legacy: How to Live a Meaningful Life in World of Never Enough

    Why you should stop performing for the future and start living now, and how to do it.
    Go to the profile of Charles Black M.D.
    Charles Black M.D.
    Jul 1
    Why I Use AI to Time My Social Media Posts — But Never to Write My Essays

    Why I Use AI to Time My Social Media Posts — But Never to Write My Essays

    What writing means to me in the age of generative language models
    Go to the profile of Michael Hunter, MD
    Michael Hunter, MD
    Jul 1
    Want Better Relationships? Top Insights from 7 Best Relationship Books

    Want Better Relationships? Top Insights from 7 Best Relationship Books

    Top advice from experts in communication, sex and happiness. Here is a great summary of what you can do to improve your relationships.
    Go to the profile of Scott H. Young
    Scott H. Young
    Jun 18
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