31 Quotes That Will Give You Chills
I think quotes have a powerful way of conveying an attitude to you which sometimes resonates so much that you feel ‘chills’ inside. Here’s a list of the quotes which have given me the most of these “chills”. Enjoy!
Dale Carnegie&s Top 10 Tips for Improving Your Social Skills
Image by kalandrakas. “The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swiped them from Chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book.
Inspiring Famous Quotes Illustrated With Minimalistic Posters
Toronto-based web and graphic designer Ryan McArthur gave inspiring quotes by some of the most brilliant minds of our time a second life with his minimalistic poster designs. Humorous, inspiring and strikingly insightful, these quotes take some twisted turns into our minds with McArthur’s playful illustrations. Show Full Text Some of these designs were created with specific quotes in mind, but others found their literary equivalents only after the illustrations were done. Most of the posters are monochromatic and beautifully minimalistic, focusing our attention on the powerful quotes themselves. Source: ryanmcarthur.ca | Etsy | Facebook
33 of Life's Most Powerful Lessons
Have you ever had an epiphany? One of those “a-ha” moments where something just clicks for you? Maybe it’s something you’ve been struggling with for a long time, or maybe it was a piece of advice you learned from a friend. Whatever the source of our insight, it’s these moments that bring us to a deeper understanding of our world. The better understanding we have of life, the more we live in the truth.
How melancholy expands our capacity for creativity, the best science books of the year, beautifully untranslatable words from around the world & more
Hey Peggy Fleming! If you missed last week's edition – the best children's books of the year, Thoreau on the art of walking, Ursula K. Le Guin on the secret of success in writing and any craft, and more – you can catch up right here. And if you're enjoying this, please consider supporting with a modest donation – every little bit helps, and comes enormously appreciated. (NOTE: Most email programs get grumpy about messages exceeding a certain number of characters, so due to their length, some articles in this week's email digest have been truncated – you can read the full versions on the site by following the respective "READ MORE" links.) Anne Lamott on Grief, Grace, and Gratitude
Mark Twain&s Top 9 Tips for Living a Kick-Ass Life
“It’s no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.” “Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.” “When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it’s a sure sign you’re getting old.” You may know Mark Twain for some of his very popular books like Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
Native American Quotes, Native American Wisdom Sayings
Inspirational sayings, quotes, and words of wisdom from a Native American perspective, reflecting Native American beliefs, philosophy and spirituality. Cherokee Prayer Blessing May the Warm Winds of HeavenBlow softly upon your house.May the Great SpiritBless all who enter there.May your MocassinsMake happy tracksin many snows,and may the RainbowAlways touch your shoulder. Treat the earth well.It was not given to you by your parents,it was loaned to you by your children.We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors,we borrow it from our Children. Ancient Indian Proverb You have noticed that everything an Indian does in a circle,and that is because the Power of the World always works in circles,and everything and everything tries to be round.
Even Happier: The 7 beliefs of the super happy people
Super happy people: there are so very few of them! I think I got to meet the first one when I was 20... You certainly don't see them on TV, and even if you were to, it wouldn't help much: you got to meet them to understand what they are about. You might be wondering if those happiness superheroes actually exist... Well, they do, and they are neither lottery winners, nor the products of genetic engineering!
A Japanese Buddhist Master Reveals 26 Rules of Life That Will Blow Your Mind
Have you ever struggled to find peace and happiness due to overthinking, anxiety, or physical issues? Living with these problems has been known to result in insomnia, and the only known cure is to accept life as it is and find a more enjoyable way to live it. Japanese Buddhist master Miyamoto Mushashi has formulated 26 rules to make life more enjoyable—and he’s Japan’s greatest swordsman, so it’s best to heed his words.
