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We’re being flooded with negativity. Every day, it seems, there’s something newly horrific, upsetting, depressing, embarrassing, or just wrong that comes across our news feeds or in our personal communications. I think that’s having a deeper impact on our collective well being that most people realize.

Getting away means different things to different people. Regardless of what it means to you, you probably want to do it more.

What you say is important. How you say it in your own voice is what set you apart.

It’s frustrating to see people fall into the same traps over and over, especially when all they need do is ask a question or see what’s around them.

Even in this ever-personalized world we look for one-size-fits-all.

“…we would run, and maybe die trying to escape, or we could stay and almost certainly die…”

At the end of a enjoyable meal with friends or colleagues comes the moment of truth: how to split the bill.

If “they” don’t understand you, then who’s problem is it … really?

Ideas are only the combination of things which already exist. – Todd Brison, The Creative’s Curse I don’t remember why the thought struck me, but I realized the other day that absolutely everything is recycled.