While reading “Ethics for the New Millennium”, written by The Dalai Lama, I got to a section in chapter ten, speaking about how we apply the principle of non-harming when we are confronted with an ethical dilemma.
As it’s not always black or white, isn’t it?
Continue reading “The principle of non-harming and ethical dilemmas”*versiunea în limba română este disponibilă la sfarșitul versiunii în limba engleză You will wake up one day, you will pick up your phone and scroll through your life. You will get reminders about what you were doing that day, last year or two years ago. And you will ‘celebrate’ a friendship anniversary. And for […]
*versiunea în limba română este disponibilă la sfarșitul versiunii în limba engleză You might think it’s an article about planning or budgeting a trip. But it’s not. It’s about making travelling your lifestyle every day of your life. I’ve been lucky to be born in the first free generation of Romania with open borders after […]
*versiunea în limba română este disponibilă la sfarșitul versiunii în limba engleză The bad news is that time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.Michael Altshuler I will not reiterate the story about the busy times we are living. I know, we are all busy.But you know what? There is always time! Look at […]
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A couple of years ago, I saw a TED talk that changed my perspective over how charity campaigns are done or how they should be done to maximize success, and it changed the way I see the activity in this sector. The speech I’m mentioning was held by Dan Pallotta (activist and fundraiser) and it’s structured on multiple points proving that the non-profit sector is discriminated by comparison with the for-profit sector.
Continue reading “Rethinking Charity / Regândind Filantropia”*versiunea în limba română este disponibilă la sfârșitul versiunii în limba engleză
When choosing personal development books I’m looking for the ones well documented, based on studies, experiments and with some scientific proof behind them.
And I did find another one satisfying all my “personal requirements” – The Power of Meaning. Crafting a Life That Matters by Emily Esfahani Smith.
*versiunea în limba română este disponibilă la sfarșitul versiunii în limba engleză “Time is for dragonflies and angels. The former live too little and the latter live too long” – James Thurber As you might have realized already the name of the blog is not a real word but a wordplay between the name of the […]
*versiunea în limba română este disponibilă la sfarșitul versiunii în limba engleză The title of the article is given by the title of the last book I read, The Power of Habit, written by Charles Duhigg, reporter for The New York Times and winner of the Pulitzer price. At the beginning I was a bit […]
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