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Season 2 Episode 58
"...Ninthly, that meekness is invincible, where it is genuine, and sincere without hypocrisy. For, what can the most insolent do to you, if you stedf…
1 year, 9 months ago
57 Disappointment with Donors
Season 2 Episode 57
"...many of our disappointments and much of our happiness arise from our forming false notions of things and persons. We strangely impose upon oursel…
1 year, 9 months ago
56: Happiness and Companionship
Season 2 Episode 56
"No one can have a happy life if he looks only to himself, turning everything to his own advantage. If you want to live for yourself, you must live f…
1 year, 9 months ago
55: Lifter and Leaner
Season 2 Episode 55
"...In which class are you? Are you easing the load
Of overtaxed lifters, who toil down the road?
Or are you a leaner, who lets others share
Y…
1 year, 10 months ago
54: Generosity in the Face of Ugliness
Season 2 Episode 54
"...Suppose someone standing by a clear, sweet spring were to curse it: it just keeps right on bringing drinkable water bubbling up to the surface. E…
1 year, 10 months ago
53: Generosity in Humility
Season 2 Episode 53
"...pride is to be feared even when we do right actions, lest those things which are done in a praiseworthy manner be spoiled by the desire for prais…
1 year, 10 months ago
52: A Public Pledge of Generosity
Season 1 Episode 52
"...On the psychological level, precommitment could induce a preference for avoiding inconsistency, leading people to act in line with their past or …
1 year, 10 months ago
51: Cultivate Abundant Generosity
Season 1 Episode 51
"...Kind hearts are the gardens, Kind thoughts are the roots, Kind words are the flowers, Kind deeds are the fruits...."
This week, I’m reading a quot…
1 year, 11 months ago
50: The Drafter of Many Appeals
Season 1 Episode 50
The Drafter of Many Appeals ends the article with ... "But the fact is that motives of pure reason to explain voluntary action are usually difficult …
1 year, 11 months ago
49: Liberating Generosity
Season 1 Episode 49
"...[Generosity] removes a weight, a burden, a nagging fear. It sets one free to appreciate and enjoy what one has, rather than being burdened with t…
1 year, 11 months ago