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What We’re Learning

In, Laboratory for the Soul, Leadership Tests

It’s time to rethink our assumptions.

Choose Generosity

In, Laboratory for the Soul, Leadership Tests

Generosity brings us joy because it encourages us to practice a cheerful detachment from stuff that won’t really satisfy us anyway.

Choose Presence

In, Laboratory for the Soul, Leadership Tests

This crisis gives many the opportunity to slow down, to choose to be present instead of escaping into busyness. That’s a character trait worth keeping.

Throw Away Your Happiness Crutches

In, Laboratory for the Soul, Leadership Tests

We can make the most of this crisis by identifying lies we lean on and throwing them away.

Make Lemonade

In, Laboratory for the Soul, Leadership Tests

As hard as this crisis is, it could help us develop the character we’ve always wanted but haven’t gotten around to developing.

Rethink Productivity

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You don’t have to be glued to your chair to be productive.

Celebrate

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Celebration and gratitude help us see what may, at times, be difficult to see: that your life is good. That there is good ahead.

Mourn

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Stoic independence isn’t as strong as it looks. It’s smarter and healthier to bear burdens together.

Reach Out

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It’s easy to get overwhelmed by your own concerns when you’re in isolation. One of the best ways to beat worry and sadness is to focus a little attention on others each day. Here’s how.