Just as the literal North Star provides direction and helps us stay on course, so does our inner North Star. It’s the part of us that knows our purpose. The post Your Own North Star: Finding Life Purpose and Passion appeared first on HealthyPsych.com.| HealthyPsych.com
What is authenticity? What does the research say about its relationship to well-being? How can we cultivate more of it? Learn more from social psychologist, Elizabeth Hopper, PhD.| HealthyPsych.com
A new novel by Nicola Barker is something I always look forward to. Each one is totally different, yet quintessentially Barker, no-one captures the absurdities of life as she does. TonyInterruptor does this brilliantly. The novel all stems from an event at a jazz gig, where a man stands up and interrupts it with the Read More| AnnaBookBel
Wise leadership and a critical mass of people sharing the same Mythos are necessary for a community to become Meaningful and for Mythos to become reality.| Σ Frame
Why treat your brand activation like a one-night stand when it can be the beginning of a long, meaningful story? When you build your experience around a clear, ownable idea, you’re setting yourself up with content that can fuel your marketing all year long. We connected with our content strategists to offer 10 ways to deliver content that continues to build the relationship beyond the activation.| Inspira Marketing
The times they are wrathful, and the art of apology seems to be atrophying. We are quick to take offense, slow to forgive, and often too proud -- or too defensive.| Public Words
Can an AI testify or be sued in court? Attorney and AI expert Ralph Losey begins with the history of legal personhood, then turns to the rules of evidence, and finally examines the personhood and consciousness debate. Along the way, he offers a few practical tools that judges and legal-techs can start using to handle AI in the courtroom. The aim is modest but urgent: to help the law take its first steady steps from ships to silicon, from abstract algorithms to evidence that demands to be weig...| EDRM
by Paul Temple Call me a sad old geezer, but I’m finding the never-ending positivity that characterises LinkedIn’s sunshine world rather wearing. To take one example, the “comment” options you’re offered after each post might run from “awesome“, through “love … Continue reading →| SRHE Blog
If you could capture one image that represents your view of the world today, what would it be and why? Is the world you see you? The image in our head that is created about the world upon our belie…| VOICES
My philosophy on technical writing: drawing from experience and personal insights rather than researching topics to death.| Data Engineering Blog
Le Pradet, Jeune Femme Au Hamac (Nono)Henri Lebasque What are our responsibilities toward our own self-actualization? I think we all seek authenticity, to be who we truly think we are “at heart.” T…| Deborah J. Brasket, Author
Employee engagement is as critical as it has ever been for organisational success, and although the key ingredients that drive engagement haven’t changed in the last 20 years, the environment we are all working in certainly has. Employees today increasingly value opportunities to develop their skills and careers; they want to be heard and have… The post If people really are your most important asset, keeping them engaged is essential appeared first on Institute of Customer Service.| Institute of Customer Service
Discover 7 brave ways to unlock your authentic life and experience inner calm, self-acceptance, deeper relationships, and true fulfillment.| Virtues For Life
What do you think of when you hear the phrase dress for success? Perhaps it's a no-brainer for you, or perhaps you dismiss it as vanity—wearing a well-cut suit or polished shoes so others will take you more seriously. But the truth is more complex -- and important. How we present ourselves doesn’t just change ... The post Should You Dress for Success? appeared first on Public Words.| Public Words
Bringing out the world's classics using artificial intelligence: A book project. The post The Gita, AI and I appeared first on The Globalist.| The Globalist
Linking Truth | Weekly Devotions by Al Weir, MD | “The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold” (Psalm 18:2, NIV).| Christian Medical & Dental Associations® (CMDA)
REINVENT•ABILITY Podcast with Nataly Kogan – Episode #11 Facing Fear: Michelle Poler on Courage, Authenticity, and the Gift of Getting Uncomfortable. In this episode, I sit down with Michelle Poler to talk about fear—how it shows up in our lives, holds us back, and, most importantly, how we can shift from fear into growth and… The post REINVENT•ABILITY Podcast with Nataly Kogan appeared first on SpeakersOffice.| SpeakersOffice
Captain Jack's Miracle Mack | Weekly Devotions by Al Weir, MD | “He called out to them, ‘Friends, haven’t you any fish?’ ‘No,’ they answered. He said, ‘Throw your net on the right side of the boat and you will find some.’ When they did, they were unable to haul the net in because of the large number of fish” (John 21:5-6, NIV).| Christian Medical & Dental Associations® (CMDA)
There’s a quote that’s been circling in my head ever since I read a recent LinkedIn post by Yamilee Toussaint, the visionary Founder and CEO of STEM From Dance: “True representation isn’t about fitting into their box. It’s about expanding the box so others can see themselves fitting too.” Whew. Read that again. Yamilee — […] The post Expand the Box! Show up Authentically for Extraordinary Results appeared first on PITCH.| PITCH
Videogames offer us the possibility to create spaces to enjoy and engage with in ways that approach the past visually and interactively. We can play with history, and we can play to do history. But playing and history are also gendered. Playing with history and gender can open possibilities for events that happened in a moment in human history […] The post What we play: Chatting about History, Gender, and Videogames appeared first on Historical Games Network.| Historical Games Network
SPN Numbers | Weekly Devotions by Al Weir, MD | “In the same way, count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus. Therefore, do not let sin reign in your mortal body…but rather offer yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life…” (Romans 6:11-13, NIV).| Christian Medical & Dental Associations® (CMDA)
The idea of ‘faking it until you make it’ receives a bad rap in this authentic era. Better to be real than bogus, goes the current thinking. But by taking advantage of a bit of brain science, you can trick yourself into thinking that you are more of a superstar than you are yet really ... The post How to Fake Your Way to Good Cheer appeared first on Public Words.| Public Words
The Flood | Weekly Devotions by Al Weir, MD | “…though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in all kinds of trials” (1 Peter 1:6, NIV).| Christian Medical & Dental Associations® (CMDA)
Prayer Endings | Weekly Devotions by Al Weir, MD | “And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him” (Colossians 3:17, NIV).| Christian Medical & Dental Associations® (CMDA)
In this thought-provoking episode of The Inclusion Bites Podcast, Joanne Lockwood welcomes Raimonda Jankunaite to explore the themes of visibility, empowerment, and authenticity. The conversation navigates Raimonda’s personal journey, starting from her upbringing in Lithuania and transformational move to Spain, to finding her voice after experiencing trauma and societal conditioning. She and Joanne discuss how patriarchal expectations and cultural traditions can silence women and minority c...| SEE Change Happen: The Inclusive Culture Experts
Here are a few of our key takeaways from The PR Net 2025 Future Focus Marketing & Communications Industry Conference.| Double Forte
Written by Alex Hammond Many people think autism = poor social skills. But it’s not true. It isn’t that Autistic […] The post Social Skills My Autistic Family Taught Me: A Non-autistic Perspective appeared first on Reframing Autism.| Reframing Autism
Written by Alex* “It was such a relief when I was identified as Autistic. My whole life, feeling like an […] The post “I Like My Masked Self Better Than My Real Self – Whoever That Even Is” appeared first on Reframing Autism.| Reframing Autism
Written by Serafina Mei** During a recent address, British honorary physician in paediatric disability Dr Hilary Cass suggested that “young […] The post Living Out of Bounds: An Exploration of My Neuroqueered Autigender appeared first on Reframing Autism.| Reframing Autism
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) has welcomed the conviction of a man who made fraudulent claims about tea. Thomas Robinson, 52, was found guilty on two| Food Safety News
Character Before Reputation As a leadership coach, I often help clients develop their executive presence to further grow as leaders. Executive presence is about how you show up as a| Craemer Consulting
“When you collaborate with me . . . My Love will grace your words.” – Jesus Always, June 21 --- When my husband, … The post If You Don’t Mean It, Don’t Say It appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
How civilization was spread throughout the Roman Empire.| Σ Frame
Neil Patel discusses the impact of AI in marketing, the foundational traits of successful entrepreneurs, and how business leaders can build authentic brands.| Marketing Gazette
Discover the concept of Key Joy Indicators — simple, research-backed signs that your work is aligned with what truly lights you up. Learn how tracking these indicators can help you close the "joy gap" at work, guiding you toward greater fulfillment and authentic success. The post 7 Key Joy Indicators: How to Measure What Really Matters at Work appeared first on The Aesthetics of Joy.| The Aesthetics of Joy
A raw, honest look at what actually earns respect as a leader beyond titles, performance reviews, or pretending to know everything.| Yusuf Aytas
No one man can, for any considerable time, wear one face to himself, and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which is the true one. – Nathaniel Hawthorne When I…| The Heart of the Matter
In a recent New York Times article, journalist Eli Tan shared his experiences using AI clones to improve his dating life. After programming these clones with information about his hobbies and mannerisms, he tasked them with evaluating potential matches. The clones interacted with other dating platform users—sometimes real people, sometimes other AI clones—through chat messages […]| Articles – Contexts
Boost authenticity and engagement with user-generated content (UGC). Discover how stories, reviews, and social media can elevate your brand.| Inkbot Design
You can also find the beauty of travel in your own literal backyard (if you have one), on any city street, in a shopping mall, in a diner. That experience of being lifted outside of time, of seeing the world around you as strange and wonderful—you don’t need to book time off from work or get on a plane to experience it. You can find it right here and right now. The post Newsletter: December 2024 appeared first on David Egan Philosophy.| David Egan Philosophy
Listen to me read the post… “By the end of the week, we’ll have turned you into a blues band.” Gulp. I could feel the anxiety rise when I heard those words. A blues band?! Me?! I have no musical talent and my Mennonite body is rhythmically stunted from all of those “dancing is sin” […] The post Music as a reflection of life: What I learned from jazz drummer Jerry Granelli appeared first on Heather Plett.| Heather Plett
Many of us lack authentic alignment in our life and work. We don’t have a good fit between who we are and how we live. On the problem with lacking authentic alignment, why it happens, and what to do about it.| GREGG VANOUREK
Having a clear North Star helps us navigate the complexities of life with purpose, clarity, and resilience.| www.yourtimetogrow.com
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In social situations, many of us find ourselves in a balancing act between fitting in with others versus being true to who we really are. It’s common to “put on” […]| Conflict Center
The word authentic comes from the Medieval Latin authenticus and Greek authentikos, meaning “original, genuine, principal”, from authentes or “acting on one’s own authority”. It derives from the term autos or “self, of oneself (independently)” and hentes meaning “being”, and the modern use of authentic implies that to be authentic, the contents in question should […]| The Confucian Weekly Bulletin
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This paper addresses the security of authenticated encryption schemes in the public key setting. We present two new notions of authenticity that are stronger than the integrity notions given in the symmetric setting \cite{bn00}. We also show that chosen-ciphertext attack security (IND-CCA) in the public key setting is not obtained in general from the combination of chosen-plaintext security (IND-CPA) and integrity of ciphertext (INT-CTXT), which is in contrast to the results shown in the symm...| IACR Cryptology ePrint Archive
This may form part of the introduction to a forthcoming monograph, provisionally titled Digital Flows: Internet-Based Hip Hop Music and Culture. Hip-hop artists get a bad rap for writing about the same old things. Often, criticism is levelled at lyrics associated with materialism, consumerism, misogyny, drugs, and violence. Although these themes – and the racial,…| Dr Steven Gamble
There has been a lot of talk around vulnerability lately. I blame Brené Brown. Okay, not JUST Brené Brown, but she’s probably the most famous one at this point. She gives talks about vulnerab…| Surviving Leadership
