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This Must be the Place: Greece Edition

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The Power of 'What Next'

The Power of ‘What Next’

A few weeks ago, one of my best friends gave a TEDx talk titled, “What You’re Worth on the Internet.”  If you knew Adam, then you’d know his talk about the internet makes sense. After all, in the early 2000s, he wrote the software that allowed videos to be sent from the internet to cell phones.  To say he knows a little about the topic would be a gross understatement. I think Adam’s talk went…

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This must be the place: Samaria Gorge

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Quote for 11-26-18

“The strongest man in the world is the one who stands alone.”

Henrik Ibsen

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Quote for 11-25-18

“Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are.”

Arthur Golden

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Quote for 11-24-18

“When we are flat on our backs there is no way to look but up.”

Roger W. Babson

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Quote for 11-23-18

“Nothing happens by chance, my friend… No such thing as luck. A meaning behind every little thing and such a meaning behind this. Part for you, part for me, may not see it all real clear right now, but we will, before long.”

-Richard Bach

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Quote for 11-22-18

“Never mistake wisdom for knowledge. One helps you make a living, the other helps you make a life.”

Sandra Carey

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Quote for 11-21-18

“Be hard on yourself, easy on others.”

Imam Shafi’i

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Quote for 11-20-18

“The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper”

W.B. Yeats

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Quote for 11-19-18

“Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.”

Cyril Connolly

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Quote for 11-18-18

“A busy solitude is, I think, the happiest life of all.”

Voltaire, Letter to Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1751

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Quote for 11-17-18

“I believe that the only true religion consists of having a good heart.”

Dalai Lama

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Quote for 11-16-18

“Two people in love, alone, isolated from the world, that’s beautiful.”

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Quote for 11-15-18

“Not how the world is, but that it is, is the mystery.”

Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Quote for 11-14-18

“We must know what we think and speak out, even at the risk of unpopularity … In the long run there is no more exhilarating experience than to determine one’s position, state it bravely and then act boldly.”

Eleanor Roosevelt

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Quote for 11-13-18

“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.”

Anais Nin