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Death‑Literacy Doula Jessica Catlin Reframes End‑of‑Life Care

Jessica Catlin works as a death‑literacy doula, guiding individuals and families through terminal illness by pairing hospice care with education, advance‑care planning, and intentional language. She revives communal rituals such as living wakes and Swedish death cleaning to make dying a shared, meaningful event, and extends her practice to veterans with personalized rites.

Success Without Purpose Leaves You Feeling Empty
SocialMay 2, 2026

Success Without Purpose Leaves You Feeling Empty

Worked 7 years in corporate, changed 4 jobs, but still felt unhappy... A man from Bengaluru shared his story on social media... working in corporate for 7 years Changed 4 different jobs Got good salary hikes up to 50% Career looked successful from outside But...

By Monica Malik | PrettyMuchFinance
Medal of Honor Recipient Kyle Carpenter on the Stoic Virtue of Courage | Daily Stoic Podcast
VideoMay 2, 2026

Medal of Honor Recipient Kyle Carpenter on the Stoic Virtue of Courage | Daily Stoic Podcast

The Daily Stoic podcast features Medal of Honor recipient Corporal William Kyle Carpenter, the second living Marine since Vietnam to receive the nation’s highest military honor, discussing the stoic virtue of courage. Carpenter recounts the 2010 Afghanistan incident where a grenade...

By Daily Stoic (Ryan Holiday)
Artemis II Mission Triggers Surge of Spiritual Reflection, ABC Religion & Ethics Reports
NewsMay 2, 2026

Artemis II Mission Triggers Surge of Spiritual Reflection, ABC Religion & Ethics Reports

NASA’s Artemis II crewed Moon flight has sparked a wave of spiritual commentary, with ABC Religion & Ethics noting commander Reid Wiseman’s tearful reaction after ten days in space. The mission’s “overview effect” is prompting a broader public dialogue about the...

By Pulse
The Way, the Truth, and the Life
NewsMay 2, 2026

The Way, the Truth, and the Life

Blessed James Alberione, founder of the Pauline Family, frames his core devotion around Jesus as the Way, the Truth, and the Life, echoing John 14. He teaches that this triad is both a theological anchor and a mission‑driven call for modern...

By Manila Bulletin – Business
CGU Researchers Position Flow as Remedy for Modern Fragmentation
NewsMay 2, 2026

CGU Researchers Position Flow as Remedy for Modern Fragmentation

Claremont Graduate University researchers, led by Professor Stewart Donaldson, are promoting the psychological state of flow as an antidote to today’s fragmented attention spans. Drawing on the university’s two‑decade‑old positive‑psychology doctoral programs that have trained hundreds of scholars, they argue...

By Pulse
Harvard Scholar Arthur C. Brooks Warns of a ‘Meaning Crisis’ at Utah Interfaith Forum
NewsMay 2, 2026

Harvard Scholar Arthur C. Brooks Warns of a ‘Meaning Crisis’ at Utah Interfaith Forum

Harvard professor Arthur C. Brooks addressed an interfaith audience in Cottonwood Heights, Utah, on April 30, 2026, warning that a growing sense of meaninglessness is driving a mental‑health surge among people under 30. He cited tripling depression rates, doubled anxiety,...

By Pulse
Your Greatest Treasure Lies Within—Embrace Your Destiny
SocialMay 2, 2026

Your Greatest Treasure Lies Within—Embrace Your Destiny

Stack knowledge and skills, stay curious, have a bias for action, and have faith and trust in God. 🫡🙌🏼 ✨ The treasure you seek has always been within you. 📣 https://elmads.com/?p=12178 — Your Destiny is You: Embracing Your Unique Journey 📣 https://elmads.com/?p=9309...

By Evan Louise Madriñan
Expression, Not Answers, Drives True Creativity
SocialMay 2, 2026

Expression, Not Answers, Drives True Creativity

“A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song.” https://t.co/mX6uKMOi7O

By Vala Afshar
New Study Links Default Mode Network to Personal Consciousness, Illuminating Spiritual Self
NewsMay 2, 2026

New Study Links Default Mode Network to Personal Consciousness, Illuminating Spiritual Self

Scientists have published a study showing that the brain's default mode network (DMN) generates the personal narratives that make each mind unique. Using fMRI scans of volunteers listening to a film clip while awake and under anesthesia, the research demonstrates...

By Pulse
Confidence Without Clarity Leads to Disaster
SocialMay 2, 2026

Confidence Without Clarity Leads to Disaster

People are enormously confident without any Clarity in their heads. That is a disaster. #SadhguruQuotes https://t.co/UoUhix8TtD

By Sadhguru (J. Vasudev)
The Moment Before Sleep Is Where Everything Changes
BlogMay 2, 2026

The Moment Before Sleep Is Where Everything Changes

The article reframes the moments before sleep as a natural meditation, urging readers to treat bedtime as a conscious transition rather than a passive shutdown. By adopting an "as‑if" mindset—behaving as if already asleep—individuals can quiet the mind, reduce ego‑driven...

By Tarot letters
Simplify Your Life for True Inner Peace
SocialMay 1, 2026

Simplify Your Life for True Inner Peace

May Goal: Reorganize your life so that you can truly have inner peace. This means removing unnecessary stress and making more time for meditation, quiet moments, and healthy habits.

By Diego Perez (yung pueblo)
Three Simple Antidotes to Suffering, Says George Saunders
SocialMay 1, 2026

Three Simple Antidotes to Suffering, Says George Saunders

George Saunders on the 3 antidotes to your suffering and how to be an instrument of kindness in a harsh world https://t.co/DUCgC3JHbu

By Maria Popova
Wisdom of Happiness Post Screening Discussion with Richard Gere & Tencho Gyatso
VideoMay 1, 2026

Wisdom of Happiness Post Screening Discussion with Richard Gere & Tencho Gyatso

The video captures a post‑screening conversation after the documentary “Wisdom of Happiness,” featuring actor‑activist Richard Gere and Tenzin Gyatso, president of the International Campaign for Tibet. The dialogue centers on how the film translates the Dalai Lama’s teachings on happiness,...

By Skoll Foundation
Philosopher Emily Levine Embraces Death, Preserves Life
SocialMay 1, 2026

Philosopher Emily Levine Embraces Death, Preserves Life

“How do you defeat death without killing off life?” Hear why the late philosopher Emily Levine didn't fear death when she was diagnosed with lung cancer. https://t.co/XkWpPpIUJE

By Vala Afshar
Chile Explores Embedding Spiritual Principles in Public Policy
NewsMay 1, 2026

Chile Explores Embedding Spiritual Principles in Public Policy

Chile’s Bahá’í Office of External Affairs has launched a sustained, multi‑sector discussion on integrating spiritual principles such as truthfulness, justice and solidarity into public policy. The forum, convened in Santiago’s Bahá’í House of Worship, brings together judges, sociologists, municipal officials...

By Pulse
Sadhguru Urges Joyful Work, Challenges Over‑Working Mantra
NewsMay 1, 2026

Sadhguru Urges Joyful Work, Challenges Over‑Working Mantra

Sadhguru warned on Instagram that relentless hard work fuels stress and chronic complaining, urging people to “study joyfully” and “work lovingly.” His message, resonating across social media, reframes productivity as a function of inner contentment rather than sheer effort.

By Pulse