The Four Things That Matter Most: A Book About Living In The Four Things That Matter Most, Dr. Ira Byock, an international leader in palliative care, teaches us how to practice these life-affirming words in our day-to-day lives. Too often we assume that the people we love really know ...
My mother was born in 1922 and died in 1994. We buried her in a peach orchard east of the village. Last year we were forced to move her grave farther away from the village in order to make room for a proposed rail line. When we dug up the grave, we saw that the coffin had rott...
" It's liberating to be able to offer them this advice: that you spending time with your child and letting him play is one of the most valuable things you can do, he said. “It doesn't have to involve spending a lot of money or time joining a parenting group. It's something we’...
5 I underscore that all the face creams, physical workouts, dietary fads, Prozac capsules and meditation regiments in the world aren't going to make their lives, their bodies, or their mental state much better. In fact, they often hamper happiness by distracting f...
My mother is cool — much cooler than most people. I give her full credit for making me the person who I am today. To thank her,I?d like to share some of the things she taught me. 1. 36 No matter how hard things got,my mom could always joke about them. It has taught me thin...
14. We should make full use of our time to do useful and productive things. 我们应该充分利用好时间去做有用的、富有成效的事。 15. We should get into the good habit of using our time wisely. 我们应该养成一个好习惯,明智地利用时间。
Since that day, I have kept the things that matter most at the forefront of everything I do: from work to family decisions, from how I choose to spend my time to what I feel is “worth” my effort. Until we discover, uncover, or recover what matters most, until we know it inside...
M: Oh, you don’t have to worry about that. My brother fixes things. I’m sure he can help. Let me take it for you, and if you can come back at four o’clock, it will be ready, hopefully. W: Brilliant, and while I’m here, can I buy some of those coffee beans?
“She takes things in stride, no matter what we have to face. I can count on the fact that she’ll let me know what she wants and when she wants it. No games. I’ve never trusted anyone so much in my life.” “I always go to him first. He’s so humble...
We slowly got things fixed and moved into the house after 38 days. While living here for the past four months has been a big adjustment, there are many benefits to living off the grid (电线). I think one of th...