Better Humans

No amount of success in life matters if you treat people like sh*t — Graduate with honor Don’t just treat people like shit or go through life, marking off each accomplishment without understanding how your actions may affect others. So many people focus on their textbook degrees and think that is enough to make them better individuals, but if there is something I learned from watching an…

Life comes along easier once you have a purpose — Do you ever find yourself dealing with frustration and wishing there was an easier way to do the things you have to do every day? I don’t know about you, but sometimes I just feel like my life is too complicated and there are too many moving parts to keep…

Could you use a jump start to get going? — Some days, you feel like you’re not even on the planet — like you’re running around in circles and getting nowhere. You can be perfectly healthy and yet totally unmotivated to do anything, no matter how much your friends or family try to get you out of bed. This can…

The many insightful sayings I collected over time — Great quotes are like little nuggets of wisdom that we can all rely on for insights. Shared by individuals who have gone through a wealth of experiences, these sayings (shared through various mediums) can serve as little lessons that can help us whenever we find ourselves lost and in need…

Everyone loves forgiveness, until it’s time to forgive. Realize that anger is a friend. You heard that right. — Who needs forgiveness? Who benefits when you forgive? I’m here to share my untold story of what could have been one of the chapters in my book. Nevertheless, I believe one can only talk or write about something after one has learned the lesson. …

“We need to drive to the hospital. Your daddy is in the emergency room.” Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty If you missed this piece on The Daily Beast yesterday, please have a belated read of this Father’s Day story from January 17, 1971. By Karen Hinton Updated Jun. 19, 2022…