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Weekend Reading | Saturday, July 19, 2025

The Space for Joy

If we cannot experience joy in the midst of worry, will we ever experience joy?

Why Do So Many People Think Trump Is Good?

A brief history of what it means to live a “moral” life.

What Makes Europe Better than America?

America is wealthier, but with less connection and meaning.

No Complaining

You CAN control your second thought and the thoughts you choose to voice.

The Emotional and Time Value of Advice

Vanguard, ground zero for the DIY crowd, opines on the value of advice.

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Always reading, always learning, Jonathan hand-selects these articles for readers each week. To view Jonathan’s curated articles from previous weeks, CLICK HERE.

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