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A Modern Defense Of Staying In Your Comfort Zone

Post author By Cecilia LAURENT MONPETIT
Post date July 25, 2025

Relaxing on the couch.

Technoliberalism and toxic masculinity tell us that the comfort zone is cowardice. Yet inhabiting this space may be the most revolutionary gesture of our time.

Tags capitalism, comfort zone, contemplation, liberalism, productivity, slow, wisdom

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Does Wisdom Come With Age? Only If You Do The Work

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Post date April 18, 2024

Young and old. John Moeses Bauan/UNSPLASH

It’s not the passage of time or overcoming hardship that makes you wise, but rather the effort to keep your mind truly open.

Tags absolute wisdom, age, empathy, germany, happiness, knowledge, mind, personality traits, psychology, reflection, research, serenity, wisdom

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On Feeling Different — But Being Unique

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Post date August 24, 2023

Man walks down a street in Naples Michele Canciello/Unsplash

Our Naples-based psychiatrist offers a short-and-sweet exchange with a patient, on what it means to feel “different”.

Tags advice, dottoré, identity, naples, psychiatry, psychology, self help, special, therapy, unique, wisdom

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Studying Hard — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date September 2, 2016

Tags china, chinese, confucius, learn, proverb, quote, study, think, wisdom

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Making Peace — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date August 26, 2016

Tags hindi, india, mother teresa, peace, proverb, quote, smile, wisdom

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Packing Your Bag — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date August 4, 2016

Benjamin Franklin

Tags american, bag, benjamin franklin, pack, proverb, quote, united states, wisdom

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Sleeping Student — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date July 28, 2016

Tags greece, greek, knowledge, philosophy, proverb, quote, socrates, wisdom

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Military Ceremony — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date July 8, 2016

Tags ceremony, germany, honor, military, proverb, quote, shadow, wisdom, yiddish

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Snake Charmer — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date June 29, 2016

Tags charmer, music, proverb, quote, Snake, turkey, turkish, wisdom

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Painting Glass — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date June 16, 2016

Tags art, pablo picasso, painting, proverb, quote, spain, spanish, truth, wisdom

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Inside A Church — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date June 7, 2016

Tags church, galileo galilei, god, italian, italy, proverb, quote, science, wisdom

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Clown Show — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date June 5, 2016

Tags british, clown, english, fool, proverb, quote, shakespeare, united kingdom, wisdom, wise

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Unity In Rugby — A Video Quote

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Post date May 30, 2016

Tags italy, latin, proverb, quote, rugby, unity, victory, wisdom

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Cross That Bridge — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date May 25, 2016

Tags france, french, proverb, quote, simone de beauvoir, wisdom, woman

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Weight Of Words — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date May 24, 2016

Tags israel, proverb, quote, wisdom, words, yiddish

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Baby Loves Books — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date May 20, 2016

Tags baby, book, italy, knowledge, latin, love, proverb, quote, saint Thomas Aquinas, wisdom

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Honest Art — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date May 11, 2016

Tags art, drawing, honesty, proverb, quote, salvador dali, spain, spanish, wisdom

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The God Of Sistine Chapel — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date May 6, 2016

Tags austria, father, german, germany, god, proverb, quote, sigmund freud, wisdom

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A Different Boxing Stare Down — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date May 5, 2016

Tags china, dalai lama, enemy, proverb, quote, tolerance, wisdom

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Morning Dew — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date May 2, 2016

Tags dew, hawaii, Hawaiian, love, nature, proverb, quote, united states, wisdom

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Baby Looks In Mirror — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date April 29, 2016

Tags austria, baby, german, germany, honesty, mirror, proverb, quote, sigmund freud, wisdom

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Flute And Drums — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date April 22, 2016

Tags dance, drums, flute, music, proverb, quote, Thai, thailand, wisdom

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Book Of Braille — A Video Quote

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Post date April 19, 2016

Tags blind, book, braille, iceland, Icelandic, knowledge, proverb, quote, read, reading, wisdom

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Laboratory Tests — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date April 13, 2016

Tags german, germany, immanuel kant, laboratory, life, proverb, quote, science, wisdom

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Popsicle Walls — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date April 12, 2016

Tags build, house, proverb, quote, russia, russian, walls, wisdom

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Tattoo Words — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date April 8, 2016

Tags henrik ibsen, norway, proverb, quote, tatoo, wisdom, words

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Quick Prayer — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date April 2, 2016

Tags german, germany, Martin Luther, prayer, proverb, quote, religion, wisdom, words

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Travel Wisdom — A Video Quote In 15 Seconds

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Post date March 30, 2016

Tags africa, lesotho, proverb, quote, sesotho, travel, wisdom

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Dog Meets Michelangelo — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date March 24, 2016

Tags dog, italian, italy, michelangelo, patience, proverb, quote, wisdom

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Dumpling or Flower? — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date March 22, 2016

Tags dumpling, flower, japan, japanese, proverb, quote, wisdom

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Elegant Calligraphy — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date March 18, 2016

Tags france, french, painting, proverb, quote, voice, voltaire, wisdom, writing

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Stubborn Camel — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date March 15, 2016

Tags arabic, camel, egypt, proverb, quote, wisdom

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Soup Kitchen — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date March 11, 2016

Tags abraham lincoln, american, bad, Good, proverb, quote, religion, united states, wisdom

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On Horseback — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date March 9, 2016

Tags foot, horse, italy, pain, proverb, quote, rodeo, venice, wisdom

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Run In The Snow — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date March 8, 2016

Tags danish, denmark, life, proverb, quote, SÃ¸ren Kierkegaard, snow, wisdom

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Bungee Jumping — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date March 7, 2016

Tags bungee jumping, crazy, folly, france, french, life, proverb, quote, wisdom

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Wind Blowing — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date March 4, 2016

Tags change, china, chinese, proverb, quote, wind, windmill, wisdom

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Washing Feet — Video Quote Of The Day

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Post date March 3, 2016

Tags heart, humility, italy, latin, proverb, quote, saint augustine, wisdom

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Quote/Unquote

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Post date February 8, 2016

Thinkers, writers, popular wisdom: your Quote of the Day from around the world.

Tags france, proverb, quotation, saying, verbatim, video, wisdom

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