Matthias Schweighรถfer Challenges @FallonTonight to a German Quiz

More fun with German language!


Bonus!

Unraveling Anxiety

Buddhist teacher Judy Lief explains the Buddhaโ€™s deep analysis of the roots of anxiety and shows how mindfulness can help us ease the suffering of an anxious mind. Source: Unraveling Anxiety

The One Thought That Killed My Crippling Fear of Other Peopleโ€™s Opinions via @TinyBuddha

I spent years worrying about what other people thought, and it controlled my life, until one thought set me free. Source: The One Thought That Killed My Crippling Fear of Other Peopleโ€™s Opinions – Tiny Buddha

The Three Steps of Letting Go via @TaraBrach

15 Stephen Covey Quotes To Never Forget

Stephen Covey was a non-fiction author, businessman, educator, and public speaker who reached success in every area. He is known for his book, โ€œThe Seven Habits of Highly Effective People.โ€ Through his written works and public speaking events, Covey offers many quotes helping you find success, leadership advice, and good habits.

SMBC is a daily comic strip about life, philosophy, science, mathematics, and dirty jokes.ย Source: Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal

Samsung says Apple will launch foldable device in 2024

And it’s not an iPhone.ย Source: Samsung says Apple will launch foldable device in 2024

This reminds me of a futuristic demo we used to show at Apple marketing events in 1990…

8 Ways #Selfies Are Bad for Your Self-Esteem

Taking, posting, and viewing selfies can and should be fun! But it can also lead to negative feelings and impact your mental health. Source: 8 Ways Selfies Are Bad for Your Self-Esteem

Three Practices for Nurturing Wise Hope

Meditation, Emotional Healing, and Spiritual Awakening from Tara Brach, PhD – Psychologist, Author, and Meditation Teacher. Source: Three Practices for Nurturing Wise Hope – Tara Brach

Understanding the Youth Mental Health Crisis

What contributes to an adolescentโ€™s mental health condition? Go to the source: Understanding the Youth Mental Health Crisis

How Your “Locus of Control” Affects Your Life

Learn how to manage your locus of control to your benefit. Source: How Your “Locus of Control” Affects Your Life

Bonus: consider these thoughts from the stoics…

Why New Music Sucks and Gen Z doesn’t Care

Two experts sound off.


The Thomas Newman Interview; Where Does THIS Music Come From?

Emitt Rhodes: The One Man Beatles

I’ve been looking for a copy of this documentary for years and just accidentally found it on YouTube. Emitt is the greatest rock musician you’ve never heard of. Like Badfinger and some other great musicians of the late sixties/early seventies, his career was killed by record company greed. Here is his story told by an intrepid Italian docmentarist who tracked him down…

You can learn more about him in his Wikipedia entry and you can listen to his music below. Compare this to McCartney’s solo albums in the playlist I created of McCartney and Rhodes songs from the same year and I think you’ll understand why people called him ‘One Man Beatles’.

Listen to this playlist on shuffle. Both artists were recording their own music and playing all instruments in these albums. I think it’s easy to make the case that Emitt was technically better than Paul in some of these recordings…

Why Discord, Paradoxically, Is Vital in Close Relationships

โ€œFierce intimacyโ€ may be the safest route to emotional vulnerability. Source: Why Discord, Paradoxically, Is Vital in Close Relationships

Why I Had to Stop Judging Myself to Start Healing from Childhood Trauma

My childhood trauma led me to judge and abuse myself. Here’s how I healed my wounds through self-acceptance. Source: Why I Had to Stop Judging Myself to Start Healing from Childhood Trauma – Tiny Buddha

Badfinger; The Tragic Story

Whatever happened to the most promising band of the late 60’s?

Rick Beato breaks down one of their classic songs…

How To Cope With The End of Daylight Saving Time

Research demonstrates the health consequences of changing our clocks. Source: How To Cope With The End of Daylight Saving Time

Bono discusses his new memoir, ‘Surrender,’ and the faith at U2’s core

I post almost every good piece of U2 content with my sister who I love so much in mind…

The Truth About Black Cat Bias

Recent research helps explain why some people have a bias against black cats. Source: The Truth About Black Cat Bias

However, it’s interesting to know that many cultures (including my Irish ancestors) think that black cats are good luck and I choose to take that approach myself. No cat is more beautiful than my little Sadie…

Cultivating Inner Strength; a Conversation with Tara Brach and Lori Deschene

I have followed both of these women for almost a decade; Tara Brach is of course one of the most respected western teacher of eastern thought and Lori Deschene is the chief creative at the site Tiny Buddha. It’s fun to listen in on their conversation.

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