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Strong Enough to be Kind™ by Shola Richards

They call me "Brother Teresa", and I'm on a mission to prove that kindness isn't weakness - it's the ultimate demonstration of strength. Subscribe for weekly practical insights on maintaining our humanity in an increasingly unkind world.

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Outsmarting Misinformation and Disinformation

The most costly thing we can do is believe the wrong thing for the wrong reasons.

Escaping the People-Pleasing Trap

What seems like kindness is costing you your peace, your sanity and your health.

Perfect is the Enemy of Kind

Perfectionism is objectively making the world a worse place for all of us. Here's how to break the habit once and for all.

Every Workplace Has One: How to Handle Difficult Colleagues Like a Pro

Not every difficult colleague deserves your energy, but some absolutely demand your action.

When The World Feels Too Broken to Fix

Helplessness and hopelessness are tough adversaries. Here's how to defeat them without ignoring reality.

The Power of Boundaries: Your Roadmap to Protecting What Matters Most

The people in your life don't need infinite access to you. Here's how to say "no" with skill (and kindness).

Stop Waiting For A Day That Will Never Come

Why waiting for "Someday" is a bet that you'll never win.

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Become Comfortable with Discomfort: The Most Underrated Life Skill on Earth

The thing you're avoiding is, almost always, the thing that would change your life.

When Neutrality Hurts: The Damage of Kind People Who Choose to Look Away

Neutrality is a choice. And usually, it's the wrong one.