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Identity Crisis: Why Defining Yourself by Your Career Is a Problem
“The party’s going to finish,” says HBS Professor and co-author (with Oprah Winfrey) of "Build the Life You Want" Arthur C. Brooks. Here are some steps you can take to mentally and emotionally prepare for the inevitable.

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A Rubric For Your Vision of Life
What is a vision for life? We see it as a cohesive and clear view of your life that aligns with your value system and human needs, and that you have capacity to live out. This is the kind of work we do at Glass Canvas Ministries – desiring for everyone to have a cohesive vision for life. When it...

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The Search
What is this journey in between the event we call “birth” and the one we call “death” and what is the meaning of life for Christians? Is the journey taking you somewhere, or are you leading yourself to some kind of destination – a destination that could extend beyond your last breath? What do you...

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This is who you are in the mind of God
Who am I in the mind if God? You were an idea in the mind of God long before the universe existed. What is my identity? How do I find my self worth, and where does it come from? Finding my worth in the mind of God. Whether you believe in God or not, just imagine that you were and idea in the mind...

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How to find purpose and meaning (when we get a little lost).
I am so miserable and tired of the monotony of life. Join the club. We will all inevitably ask, what is my purpose? What does it all mean? All of us at some point will suffer from the want of meaning or purpose in our lives. Without it, we drift away from ourselves and everyone else, living in a...

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Living a life of gratitude
I distinctly remember the day I sat in my junior English class after returning from Christmas break. My teacher asked us what our New Year’s resolutions were for the year. To be honest, I can’t remember mine, but I remember a classmate’s: starting a gratitude journal . That sounded like a good idea...

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The Science of Happiness in 15 minutes
We hope you enjoy this fascinating talk from Professor Arthur Brooks on the pursuit of happiness, and why it seems hard to come by in today's culture.

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How to become a saint
In this compelling talk, Fr. Josh Johnson invites us to reflect on what it really means to live a life of holiness. With honesty and clarity, he unpacks the universal call to sainthood, not as something reserved for the elite or the perfect, but as a path open to all who desire to know and love God...

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You Need to Be Bored. Here's Why.
Harvard professor Arthur C. Brooks explains why boredom unlocks creativity, activates a powerful brain network, and might even protect you from depression. Learn how the mind wanders—and why that’s a very good thing.
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