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Seven Point Sunday๐กby Kabir Sehgal
I help you build your portfolio career. Get 7 actionable ideas on Sundays. From a Multi-Grammy & Multi-Emmy Winner, New York Times bestselling author (21 books), ex-J.P. Morgan banker, Navy Vet. Join 10k readers.
Read time: 1 minute, 300 words. In 1981, Pope John Paul II was shot twice.Two years later, he sat face to face with his shooter and forgave him.Not to forget, but to also free himself of anger, pain.Forgiveness cuts stress & heart attacks.I'm not sure there's a framework to forgive a would-be assassin.๐๐ฝ But here's one that may help you embrace forgiveness. (I've been using this a lot lately!) -KabirSeven Point Sunday - December 7 ๐ผ Portfolio Career Samuel Pisar. International lawyer,...
Read time: 1 minute, 348 words.The holidays are here. This is when many of us start looking back at the year and thinking about what we want to change. In moments like this, I always come back to something Emerson wrote: "What lies within us dwarfs what lies behind us and before us."Neuroscience points to the same thing. Your brain holds more connections than stars in the Milky Way.And every thought quietly reshapes who you become. You're not fixed. You're evolving. ๐๐ฝ Here's the NOVA...
Read time: 1 minute, 371 words. It's getting harder to tell what's real anymore.AI "slop" content is everywhere. Fast, cheap, and soulless.So I labeled my new holiday album clearly:"Real field recordings. Captured on location." I made a lofi holiday album with chill remixes of my favorite seasonal tunes.But I didn't just produce it in a studio.I recorded real sounds while traveling through Lichtenstein, France, Oman, New York, and beyond.Church bells. Street conversations. Wind. Water....