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Anger Is the 'Poison' of Our Planet
The actor, comedian, and author Patton Oswalt was recently asked the by The New York Times, "If you could require the president to read one book, what ...
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NYPD's Hostage Negotiator on Empathy
Lt. Jack Cambria has spent more than a decade talking people down from the ledge. Until his retirement in 2015, he was the commanding officer of the NYPD's ...
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Maybe 'Nice Guys' Finish First
We've all heard the saying, "Nice guys finish last." Well, David Rand and his group of researchers at his Human Cooperation Lab at Yale ...
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Research Shows Power Really Does Corrupt Us
In the early 1970s, a psychologist at named David Kipnis wanted to know if power really does corrupt people. So in a series of experiments, Kipnis ...
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Woman Ministers to Telemarketers
Once, while speaking on the topic of grace in Toronto, I asked the audience about their own experiences conveying grace to others. One woman shocked us ...
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Policeman's Kind Deed to a Homeless Man
In 2012, on a cold November night in Times Square, Officer Lawrence DePrimo was working a counterterrorism post when he encountered an older, barefooted ...
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Doctor Learns How to Be a Patient
When I was 18, my father, a doctor, learned what it was like to be on the receiving end of medical care. He was diagnosed with cancer. His type was very ...
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Tough Guy Math Teacher Has Tender Heart
At St. Francis High School in La Canada, California, math teacher Jim O'Connor is known for his tough, no-nonsense approaching to algebra, pushing his ...
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We're All One Step from Being 'Those People'
Sociologist Brene Brown's TED talk "The Power of Vulnerability" has garnered over 10 million hits (as of August 2013). For good reason: we are hungry ...
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Teenager Experiences Father's Grace after Car Wreck
As a 17-year-old Anne Graham Lotz, the daughter of Billy and Ruth Graham, was involved in a car accident. Speeding carelessly down a windy mountain ...
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