An old man walked along the beach and noticed a young boy. The boy was picking up starfish stranded by the receding tide and tossing them back into the sea. Intrigued, the old man asked what the boy was doing. “If the starfish are still on the beach when the sun gets high, they’ll die,”… Sigue leyendo "La historia de la estrella de mar
When Max was at his lowest point, battling demons that nearly drove him to end it all, an abandoned puppy named Chica gave him a reason to keep going. And when a car tragically struck Chica, leaving her broken on the road, it was the kindness of a total stranger named Kenny that made all… Sigue leyendo "Kindness for a kid on his knees in the middle of downtown Indianapolis
In the summer of 1998, while the world watched the Clinton scandal unfold and Google took its first steps in a garage, a group of college graduates sat in the Texas heat listening to Kurt Vonnegut. Most of what he said that day has been forgotten, but one story about his Uncle Alex and a… Sigue leyendo "If this isn’t nice, what is?
Puede que pienses que los vuelos en primera clase y los hoteles de cinco estrellas son los placeres más exquisitos, pero los verdaderos lujos de la vida son las lentas mañanas de domingo en un hogar lleno de amor. Los domingos por la mañana se produce un tipo especial de magia, cuando el día se extiende ante mí, vacío de planes y rebosante de posibilidades. Es un momento... Sigue leyendo "Domingos lentos por la mañana
Gratitude is the unsung hero of high achievers. It’s the secret sauce, the magic ingredient that separates the good from the great. And yet, it’s often the last thing on our minds as we chase our goals. We think success is about hustle, about grind, about burning the midnight oil. And sure, hard work matters.… Sigue leyendo "Does gratitude matter?
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… Sigue leyendo "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… Sigue leyendo "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… Sigue leyendo "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… Sigue leyendo "Siempre he pensado que las acciones de los hombres
Sobre el autor Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) fue un destacado estadista británico, novelista y líder del Partido Conservador. Fue dos veces Primer Ministro del Reino Unido, primero en 1868 y luego de 1874 a 1880. Disraeli era conocido por su influyente papel en la configuración del conservadurismo británico moderno y por su estrecha relación con la reina... Sigue leyendo "Nunca te quejes, nunca des explicaciones
