Category: Field Notes
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Brad Stulberg says stop playing it cool and care out loud. Steve Magness says caring too hard can choke you. Read with Michael Easter’s guest Ravi Gupta and Rich Roll’s conversation with Jim Morrison, they add up to one idea: care fully, and hold it loosely enough to keep the joy.
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Chip Conley, Brad Stulberg, Vivek Murthy, and a newsletter writer working through James Hollis all took on the same midlife itch this week: the feeling that you should know what your life is for by now. Read together, they suggest purpose isn’t found by searching harder. It’s walked into.
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This week, Scott Galloway, Esther Perel, psychologist Sam Carr, and poet Mark Nepo all circled the same problem: men surrounded by people and still alone. They disagree about whether loneliness can be cured, and the disagreement is the useful part.



