It’s easy to think of Jeff Bezos only as the billionaire founder of Amazon. But like all of us, his character is shaped by the small moments and interactions that make up a life. When Bezos was 10, he was on a family road trip with his grandparents, rolling around in the back seat and… Mehr lesen "It’s harder to be kind than clever
I’ve encountered countless stories of personal triumph, but few have left as profound an impact on me as Michael Thompson’s journey. Though our paths have never crossed, his story has become a reminder of the incredible power within each of us to transform our vulnerabilities into our greatest strengths. Michael’s early years were marked by… Mehr lesen "Use your vulnerability as a strength
A struggling comedian is pouring his heart out to Jerry Seinfeld, questioning his life choices after a decade of trying to make it big. He’s comparing himself to his friends with their stable jobs, families, and houses, feeling like he’s missing out on life. Seinfeld, with a look of mild disgust, cuts him off. “Let… Mehr lesen "Normal is overrated: A Lesson from Jerry Seinfeld
About the author John Locke (1632-1704) was an English philosopher renowned as one of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment era. He is widely regarded as the “Father of Liberalism” for his seminal contributions to political philosophy and his advocacy for individual rights and limited government. Locke’s quote, is from his groundbreaking work, “An… Mehr lesen "I have always thought the actions of men
About the author Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) was a prominent British statesman, novelist, and leader of the Conservative Party. He served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, first in 1868 and then from 1874 to 1880. Disraeli was known for his influential role in shaping modern British conservatism and his close relationship with Queen… Mehr lesen "Never complain, never explain
My sister, Elizabeth and I grew up in a home filled with love, laughter, and our father’s captivating stories. Every night before bedtime, we gathered around Dad, eagerly anticipating the tales he would spin. The best stories came when we hid the storybook, challenging him to create a story from his imagination or share a… Mehr lesen "The man who planted stories
In Greek mythology, there existed a shrewd and defiant king named Sisyphus. He governed the city of Ephyra with a cunning intellect and an insubordinate spirit, frequently challenging the gods and questioning their supremacy. Sisyphus’s boldness was boundless, and he even dared to deceive death, outwitting Hades, the ruler of the underworld, and fleeing his… Mehr lesen "The Myth of Sisyphus
School in the early years was a delight, a carefree time filled with the simple joys of friendship and discovery. I had a tight-knit circle of friends, and we navigated the world of childhood, learning from each other and growing together. But as the seasons changed and the years rolled on, so did the tides… Mehr lesen "A Tale of Friendship and Resilience
I will proclaim to the world the deeds of Gilgamesh. This was the man to whom all things were known; this was the king who knew the countries of the world. He was wise, he saw mysteries and knew secret things, he brought us a tale of the days before the flood. He went on… Mehr lesen "Epic lessons in finding meaning
Why Do I Hike ist ein nachdenklich stimmender und visuell beeindruckender Dokumentarfilm, der tief in die fesselnde Welt des Wanderns eintaucht. Begleite Nikola Horvat-Tesla, einen erfahrenen Wanderveteranen, auf einer beeindruckenden Expedition über Tausende von Kilometern und erforsche die Geheimnisse der Selbstfindung und die tiefe Verbindung zwischen Mensch und Natur. In diesem preisgekrönten Dokumentarfilm,... Mehr lesen "Warum wandere ich?
