Tag: Happiness

From Mitochondria May Be the Missing Link in Understanding Stress Response

a pioneering study, recently published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, suggests that mitochondria—the tiny energy centers inside our cells, which convert food into ATP, the crucial molecule that stores the energy humans need to do pretty much everything—may play a more significant role in the stress responses of mammals than previously understood, and even in understanding psychiatric and neurologic diseases.

The Center for Mitochondrial and Epigenomic Medicine is spectacular.

It is a trick question. You can never add too much ginger to your chai.

It is a trick question. Every time is good for having chai.

Before enlightenment will you make dinner?

After enlightenment will you still do the laundry?

the history of the journey of this nation is one of ordinary people doing extraordinary things

– Joe Biden

No amount of feeling bad about it will ever make it feel better.

Bad also means mad and angry. They are both a good start to action for remediation.

Grief is different than feeling bad or mad. It is a process that includes them but is not limited to nor defined by them. Grief is a process. Feeling bad or mad is not.

Persistence matters. See here.

Curiosity is always lauded for the easy stuff like art and science. Yet it emboldens you to do more.

Curiosity gives you the courage to learn about the things that you most fear. Then you conquer them.

Inspiration gives everything it has and expects nothing in return.

Here are five expansive and inclusive inspirations:

Continue reading “You Must Do The Thing Which You Think You Cannot Do”

The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.

– Albert Einstein