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Every Day a Holiday: Finding Joy in the Present Moment

Daily writing promptWhat is your favorite holiday? Why is it your favorite?View all responses For many, holidays are a time of escape, a chance to break free from the routines of daily life and indulge in celebration, often with family and loved ones. But what if I told you that every day could be a holiday? This might sound like a radical proposition, but it’s a philosophy I’ve embraced long…

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raffaellopalandri · 17 hours

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Photography of the Day - Freezing Morning

In April Freezing Morning – Photography by Raffaello Palandri

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#cold #ice #photo #photo of the Day #photography #Photography of the day #POTD #Raffaello Palandri #Raffaello Palandri photography #sky #window

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raffaellopalandri · 1 day

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Purpose, Ideals, and Disciplines

Daily writing promptWhat gives you direction in life?View all responses Life, for me, isn’t a random walk through existence. It’s a purposeful journey guided by a compass forged from my deepest ideals, values, and principles. These principles stem from various philosophies that have resonated with me throughout my life, each strand intertwining with others, creating a richer map of my…

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raffaellopalandri · 2 days

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Flourish

Growth and improvement are incompatible with negative, closed, and limiting mindsets, behaviours, attitudes, and beliefs. Get rid of all those burdens and flourish.

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raffaellopalandri · 3 days

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Earth Day 2024

For this Earth Day 2024, EARTHDAY.ORG is unwavering in our commitment to end plastics for the sake of human and planetary health, demanding a 60% reduction in the production of ALL plastics by 2040. Earth Day 2024 A Call to Action Against Plastic and Unsustainable Practices Every year on April 22nd, the world unites to celebrate Earth Day. This day, born out of a growing environmental…

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raffaellopalandri · 3 days

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Photography of the Day - Peeking from my seat

On the train, coming home Peeking from my seat – Photography by Raffaello Palandri

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#commute #photo #photo of the Day #photography #Photography of the day #POTD #Raffaello Palandri #Raffaello Palandri photography #train #travel #travel photography

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raffaellopalandri · 3 days

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Emoji: A Linguistic Adventure

Daily writing promptWhat are your favorite emojis?View all responses That’s a fantastic question! I must admit, it did catch me a little off guard. When was the last time you stopped to consider your favourite word? I think I answered the question about which word better describes me here. Pinocchio in Emojitaliano, by Francesca Chiusaroli Emojis, much like words, are fascinating tools in the…

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#Chiusaroli #dailyprompt #dailyprompt-1921 #dialect #Emoji #Emojitaliano #emphasis #humour #ideogram #linguistics #logogram #meaning #message #pictogram #Raffaello Palandri #sarcasm #semantics #Significance #words

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raffaellopalandri · 4 days

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Centered, open-minded, and curious

If you remain centered, open-minded, and curious, you will start becoming aware of the interconnectedness of everything, your worries will disappear, and you will start growing and improving.

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#awakening #awareness #centered #curious #Grow #Growth #improvement #interconnectedness #open-minded #progress #QOTD #quote #Quote Of The Day #Raffaello Palandri #self-development #self-improvement #Universe #worries

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raffaellopalandri · 4 days

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Daniel Dennett (1942 - 2024)

Many of us today woke up to a world that felt a little less vibrant, a little less intellectually stimulating. Daniel Dennett, a philosopher who revolutionized our understanding of the mind, science, and consciousness, passed away yesterday. Daniel Dennett, image taken from Wikipedia For me, Dennett was a guiding light in his study field. His work, particularly his early books “Content and…

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raffaellopalandri · 5 days

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Book of the Day - I'm just saying

Today’s Book of the Day is I’m just saying, written by Milan Kordestani in 2023 and published by Health Communications Inc EB. Milan Kordestani is a social entrepreneur and author whose work aims to find common-ground solutions to systemic social and economic problems using civil discourse, education, and culture. He encourages his readers (in publications like HuffPost, Entrepreneur, and…

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#active listening #Book Of The Day #book recommendation #book review #civil discourse #Communication #communication skills #compassion #disagreement #discourse #Emotional Intelligence #empathy #finding common ground #formulating arguments #polarized world #Raffaello Palandri

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raffaellopalandri · 5 days

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Unveiling My Most Productive Hours

Daily writing promptWhen do you feel most productive?View all responses Ah, productivity. That elusive state we all chase! For me, it blossoms brightly in the mornings. Dawn – Photography by Raffaello Palandri It’s during these precious pre-lunch hours that my focus truly shines, and I get the most out of my day. Here’s why mornings are my prime time for achievement: 1. The Power of Routine:…

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raffaellopalandri · 6 days

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Photography of the Day - Intricacies

At the Train Station Intricacies – Photography by Raffaello Palandri

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#commute #photo #photo of the Day #photography #Photography of the day #POTD #Raffaello Palandri #Raffaello Palandri photography #Station #travel #travel photography

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raffaellopalandri · 6 days

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Why Every Encounter Matters

Daily writing promptDescribe a random encounter with a stranger that stuck out positively to you.View all responses We often tag, list, or categorize our experiences as positive or negative. A job interview lands you the dream position – positive! You burn dinner – negative! But what about the fleeting interactions with strangers that happen every day? The cashier with a kind word, the person…

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#Agora #casual encounter #dailyprompt #dailyprompt-1912 #encounter #enriching #experience #Grow #Growth #learn #meet #people #Raffaello Palandri #random #tagging

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raffaellopalandri · 7 days

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Improving

Often you look everywhere to understand what is limiting your growth only to find that it’s all about your mindset, attitudes, and behaviors. The positive thing is that you can change them for the better.

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raffaellopalandri · 7 days

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Exploring Diverse Topics for Deep Discussion

Daily writing promptWhat topics do you like to discuss?View all responses The question of what topics I like to discuss holds a fascinating mirror to the landscape of my own curiosity. Unlike a flat plain, my interests are more like a mountain range, with diverse peaks representing various subjects that pique my intellectual fervour. Photo by Miguel u00c1. Padriu00f1u00e1n on…

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raffaellopalandri · 8 days

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Photography of the Day - Roof

A Scottish roof with chimneys and TV Antenna Roof – Photography by Raffaello Palandri

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#B&W #Black & White #black and white #black and white photography #chimney #clouds #living abroad #photo #photo of the Day #photography #Photography of the day #POTD #Raffaello Palandri #Raffaello Palandri photography #roof #Scotland #sky #travel #travel photography

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raffaellopalandri · 8 days

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When Not to Act is the Right Action

Daily writing promptWrite about a time when you didn’t take action but wish you had. What would you do differently?View all responses You all know me – I’m a firm believer in taking action. Inaction breeds stagnation, and the cost of inaction can be far steeper than the risk of taking a leap. But here’s the thing: sometimes, not acting is actually acting. It’s about choosing the most strategic…

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