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Kindness in Action | Aaron Ableman (opens the original)
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Ask most people the difference between kindness and compassion and you'll get a pause, then a shrug — they feel like the same thing wearing different clothes. But the distinction matters more than almost any other in how we actually live, because it explains why so much sincere feeling never becomes anything. Compassion is interior: it's what you perceive, what you feel on someone else's behalf. Kindness is exterior: it's what you do about it. In a conversation, author and artist Aaron Ableman s
How Music Unlocks Human Potentials | Dr. Lana Israel (opens the original)
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When we think of music, we think of it as a common type of entertainment. We listened to a song and vibe with it; had some fun and mission accomplished. However, a growing body of research on music, memory, and neuroplasticity suggests something more interesting: Music may tap into our whole brain potential to learn complex subjects such as math. Funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), this is what @Lana Israel and her team has been exploring. Curious? Here is the full story: http://mag
The Regenerative Vitality of Creativity | Dr. James C. Kaufman (opens the original)
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What if creativity isn't something we spend, but something that regenerates vitality the more we use it? According to creativity researcher James Kaufman — co-editor of the Cambridge Handbook of Creativity — creativity and mental health are more closely linked than most people realize. In this conversation, Kaufman unpacks the Four C model of creativity (mini-c, little-c, Pro-C, and Big-C), showing why creativity isn't reserved for geniuses but lives in everyday moments of insight and expertise.
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