Is it Wise to “Forgive and Forget”?

Forgiving, though—that’s the real flex. Forgiveness is like hitting unsubscribe on resentment’s newsletter. You don’t condone the bad behavior, but

Chip Conley

September 10, 2025

Is it Wise to “Forgive and Forget”?

Why I Love the Enneagram

The Enneagram doesn’t box you in; it reveals the box you’ve already put yourself in—and shows you the way out.

Chip Conley

July 17, 2025

Why I Love the Enneagram

The 5 Most Effective Happiness Interventions

He’s such a resource when it comes to social science research. Recently, I was reading his recent The Atlantic magazine

Chip Conley

July 3, 2025

The 5 Most Effective Happiness Interventions

Growing Whole by Alchemizing Our Polarities

In a fragmented world, true growth requires alchemizing our inner polarities. When we welcome both curiosity and wisdom, we allow

Chip Conley

June 25, 2025

Growing Whole by Alchemizing Our Polarities

ARE YOU REALLY LIVING?

Most people aren’t. Curious? Rate the following two questions on a 10-point scale (1: Very Low – 10: Very High).

Ardeshir Mehran

May 25, 2025

ARE YOU REALLY LIVING?

Mother’s Day Without the Script: Learning to Mother Myself

Mother’s Day 2023 didn’t look the way I imagined. Unusual circumstances left me alone not with my mom, not with

Susan Hensley

May 11, 2025

Mother’s Day Without the Script: Learning to Mother Myself

Becoming Un:Stuck

Why I Wrote “Un:Stuck: Helping Teens and Young People Flourish in an Age of Anxiety” ‘What makes you feel most

Kate O’Brien O’Brien

April 27, 2025

Becoming Un:Stuck

What Does It Mean to Truly Listen? It Means Listening With Our Eyes.

There’s an old story of a child who comes home and says, “mom, mom mom…” (for those of us with

Daniel Gropper

April 19, 2025

What Does It Mean to Truly Listen? It Means Listening With Our Eyes.

No Confidence in Confidence

I’m not a big believer in confidence. You might say I have very little confidence in confidence itself. Probably like

Stacy Peralta

April 5, 2025

No Confidence in Confidence

What My Older Self Could Teach My Younger Self

On my 63rd birthday, I reflected on three things I wish my older self could have shared with my younger

Brad Brisco

March 8, 2025

What My Older Self Could Teach My Younger Self

An EQ Reflection on President’s Day

Throughout history, U.S. presidents have faced monumental challenges that tested their leadership in profound ways. From George Washington’s pioneering vision

Chip Conley

February 17, 2025

An EQ Reflection on President’s Day

Comparison is the Recipe for Suffering

It’s 5:30 pm on Monday. The sun is setting, the whales are breaching, the birds are chirping, the margaritas are

Chip Conley

November 12, 2024

Comparison is the Recipe for Suffering