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It’s by observing the young, indeed, that you eventually understand the sort of idiot you yourself were once upon a time — and perhaps still are.
The Measure of a Life Well Lived
brainpickings.org
We evolved ***because*** we cooperate, not despite it. So, how do we find ourselves stuck in a growth-based primarily capitalist economic system that doesn’t reflect not just human nature, but nature in general?
"We Are All Socialists in Our Private Lives"
Erin Remblance
These three short phrases—be present, open up, do what matters—pretty much summarize the whole ACT model. The greater our ability to be present and open up, the easier it is to unhook from difficult thoughts and feelings and interrupt our away moves. And the more we do what matters, the better life gets.
The Happiness Trap
Russ Harris
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