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Parenting
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 days ago

Jimmy Kimmel's co-head writer Danny Ricker writes advice book for parents: 'Wow, You Look Terrible!'

Danny Ricker's book offers humorous perspectives and practical advice for overwhelmed parents, aiming to help them reclaim their identity post-parenthood.
#mental-health
Mental health
fromBig Think
2 months ago

Anxiety always lies: Martha Beck on overcoming fear and finding purpose

Martha Beck emphasizes the importance of managing anxiety through curiosity and creativity, as explored in her book Beyond Anxiety.
Mental health
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How to reframe your thinking to escape the anxiety spiral and tap into your creativity

Anxiety misrepresents reality, but by seeking truth, one can overcome fear and embrace a more competent self.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

These 5 R's Will Tell You if You Are Stuck

Cessation of growth leads to feelings of being stuck.
Identifying stagnation is crucial for personal development.
Change is essential for growth.
Ruminative thoughts hinder progress.
Mental health
fromBig Think
2 months ago

Anxiety always lies: Martha Beck on overcoming fear and finding purpose

Martha Beck emphasizes the importance of managing anxiety through curiosity and creativity, as explored in her book Beyond Anxiety.
Mental health
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How to reframe your thinking to escape the anxiety spiral and tap into your creativity

Anxiety misrepresents reality, but by seeking truth, one can overcome fear and embrace a more competent self.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

These 5 R's Will Tell You if You Are Stuck

Cessation of growth leads to feelings of being stuck.
Identifying stagnation is crucial for personal development.
Change is essential for growth.
Ruminative thoughts hinder progress.
fromVulture
1 week ago
Relationships

Sirens Will Reel You In

Sirens effectively highlights the complexities of sister relationships amidst themes of wealth and self-discovery.
#philosophy
fromBustle
2 weeks ago

TikTok's "Reality Transurfing" Theory Says Your Dreams Have Already Come True

"Reality Transurfing is the idea that infinite versions of reality already exist, and you can 'surf' into the one where your dreams are already real by shifting your thoughts, energy, and behavior."
Mindfulness
#art
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

How I'll Become Pope

I’ll be really nice to all the other cardinals in the conclave. I’ll ask if they’ve been working out, and say, ‘It looks like someone’s been praying for broader shoulders and sideburns.’
NYC politics
SF food
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

These Feel-Good Books Were Everywhere. Now, the Brand is Cooked.

Chicken Soup for the Soul evolved from a motivational book series into a diverse brand with ventures far removed from its original mission.
#psychology
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Gen Z guru Roxie Nafousi: 'I was just f**king around taking drugs and ruining my life. I went to a detox retreat in Thailand, but I was back on a bender the day after I got home'

Nafousi candidly opens up about her childhood experiences of feeling different due to her Iraqi heritage, revealing how societal beauty standards shaped her self-worth.
Mental health
Law
fromOpen Culture
3 months ago

The 48 Laws of Power Explained in 30 Minutes: "Never Outshine the Master," "Re-Create Yourself," and More

The 48 Laws of Power is an exploration of power dynamics rather than a straightforward self-help manual.
fromDefector
3 months ago

The Power Of Negative Thinking | Defector

"Baker's book charts the political and cultural discourses that result in both the ailment of modern life and its purported cure-what Baker calls 'the entrepreneurial work ethic.'"
Writing
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

James Arthur Ray, Self-Help Guide Whose Retreat Became Deadly, Dies at 67

James Arthur Ray, a motivational speaker endorsed by Oprah, initially thrived on the idea that positive thinking could change one's fortune, but faced a tragic downfall.
US news
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