"We have enough clever minds. We need more good hearts," Robert Thurman often said. A clever mind can help us dissect, but it takes a good heart to bind the pieces together into an inspired mosaic. Today's newsletter features those good hearts, from a delivery man who saves his salary to build a library in Ghana to a high-school student who won our kindness contest and helps build a bridge between generations. Enjoy! --Guri
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Editor's Note: "We have enough clever minds. We need more good hearts," Robert Thurman often said. A clever mind can help us dissect, but it takes a good heart to bind the pieces together into an inspired mosaic. Today's newsletter features those good hearts, from a delivery man who saves his salary to build a library in Ghana to a high-school student who won our kindness contest and helps build a bridge between generations. Enjoy! --Guri
Kindness In the News
Isaac Oduro was saddened to see the state of his former elementary school during a visit to his home country. He works as a delivery driver seven days a week to create a library in Ghana.
Jacob, a freshman in High School, created an organization where "people from all across the globe send anonymous letters filled with kindness and joy" to nursing homes and senior centers.
In this riveting TED talk, Tony Robbins dives into what motivates us to take action. He invites us to explore our web of needs, beliefs, and emotions to make informed choices.
Dr. Srikumar Rao, a professor at Columbia Business School and the Founder of the Rao Institute, shares this thought-provoking and reflective piece: Cultivate Good Heart, Not Clever Mind.
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