When Simon Johnson met Shannon Lowery while gaming online, it was love at virtual first sight. “The first thing, maybe, was her smile. It sounds stupid but it’s true — personality, the way she looked, obviously. She’s a beautiful woman,” he said. He was so sure she was “the one,” in fact, that he left
On this episode, we chat about the pomodoro technique and how (and whether!) we use it in our own work. Topics covered include: What the “pomodoro technique” is; The rigidity of the technique; Whether 25 minutes of focus time is a good amount; The Resistance List; How the pomodoro technique fits with the idea of
“Have patience that is all unresolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves, like closed rooms, like books written like a foreign language.” ~Rainer Maria Rilke I started thinking about a distant relative on a walk in the woods. I had thought about her more often when she suddenly stopped speaking to
Parenting is challenging. That’s why we rely on our villages to help get us through certain stages with our kids. One of the unspoken challenges about parenting, however, is the judgment we sometimes feel from others. Well, a father in Oregon decided to speak up about it after he and his family went out to
We all play a pivotal role in society. But I’ve toyed with the New Age spiritual notion that we all have a unique purpose on Earth to fulfill—a purpose for which we have chosen to be here. I used to wonder if I could only be happy if I found this one resounding and elusive
“Oh goodness! Are you sure? I’m starting to tear up here.” “I’ve never had this in my life.” It started with a random act of kindness. It’s a gift that sets off a bittersweet success story reminding us all to never judge a book by its cover. A Man Gives a Homeless a Stunning Gift
When Sharaine Caraballo, 32, along with her husband Wilson, 42, and their 5 kids moved from Texas to Pawtucket, Rhode Island, they were understandably nervous. After all, moving into a new town and a new neighborhood can be nerve-wracking. You never quite know what to expect. There are a lot of What-Ifs. “Our biggest fear
On a Friday afternoon, Wade Tanner is sitting in his downtown Halifax, N.S. tent while sorting through his various pill bottles as he readies to take his daily medication. He’s dealing with ongoing, serious health problems, while also facing daily struggles of living on the street. “Water shortage for one, the rats, the drugs, that’s
✪ After surviving a horrific car crash, Marcus Engel was left blind and endured years of hospitalization, rehab and recovery. 20 years later, he meets the mysterious woman who held his hand on the worst night of his life. Since then, he has dedicated his life to empowering healthcare professionals to improve their patient care.
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