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Social Benevolence is about bettering ourselves to better the world making us happier and healthier.

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  1. Issue · Sep 25, 2026

    A Good Way to Meet a Bee (opens the original)

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    As my poem posted just a day before this article suggests, we don’t need to be fearful of bees. Many bees cannot even sting to begin with and just about all bees have no reason to sting unless provoked. Compare this to what humans do. Think of how many Stand your Ground laws there are in the United States that allow people to use deadly force if they have reason to believe they are threatened (th

  2. Issue · Sep 24, 2026

    A Good Way to Meet a Bee (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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  3. Issue · Sep 18, 2026

    Invest in Patience (opens the original)

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    Let’s face it, being patient is boring. What is there to do when there is nothing to do? The answer is simpler than you might think. You just have to use the power of thinking to make patience the best moments of your life. I would say that I can offer three ways to pass the time productively without costing anything but the expansion of your brain cells.I think in these times many are seeking ways to slow down anyway they can. It can be tempting to find something to spend money on, use up the t

  4. Issue · Sep 17, 2026

    Who needs AI when there are asters blooming in the garden (opens the original)

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  5. Issue · Sep 11, 2026

    The Human Condition without Boundaries (opens the original)

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    I am sharing a picture just below this paragraph that I took while at the 47th Detroit JazzFest. In this picture you will see the Dave Sharp World Quartet performing their great set taking music traditions from around the world and forming into jazz renditions. In the background to the right you will see the flying Canadian flag across the river. This festival took place in downtown Detroit’s Hart Plaza that sits on the river front of the Detroit River that serves as the border between Canada an

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