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Daily Affirmation: Michael Jordan | SNL (1991) via YouTube
Because you're good enough, smart enough, and doggone it, people like you!
A List of Things I Love | Andrea Gibson via Substack
The beauty and poetry of everyday. In sickness and health, let us be thankful (and glad)!
Ten Ways to Make Your Time Matter  | Greater Good
If you’re lucky and celebrate your 80th birthday, you will have lived about four thousand weeks. Here are ten suggestions to make the most of your precious time!
Quiet Compounding | Morgan Housel
Growth in nature and finance is almost never visible today but staggering over a lifetime. It’s quiet compounding, and it’s a wonder to see.
Use this Pixar hack to keep your career on track | Big Think
Great leaders tell memorable stories. Here's an exercise to help you craft and make a clear, compelling statement of your skills, experience, and intentions.
The People's Pope: Francis Led the Church through Change with Kindness and Confidence | BBC
Pope Francis led with informality and a smile that put most people at ease. He steered the Church with kindness and confidence through stormy and uncertain times in ways that will endure for many years. Grazie mille, Papa Francisco!
What makes a strategy great? | A Smart Bear
Most "strategies" are wishful thinking. Here's candid guidance to help you craft a clear, competitive, winning strategy!
Tips to Get Started with AI | One Useful Thing
Like it or not, AI is transforming how we live and work. Here's a practical guide to help you use AI on things that matter to you. Try it - just start somewhere and learn as you go!
How Old Dubai's historic streets beat extreme heat | BBC
Long before our reliance on air-conditioning, Dubai's old town kept people's homes cool using a combination of clever techniques to lower the temperature.
Eight Words to Say to a Friend | Cup of Jo
"What small thing would help you right now?"