7 Stoic lessons from Marcus Aurelius:
1. Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself
2. Don't be afraid to ask for help
3. Anger is the opposite of strength
4. No one can make you upset—you choose to be
5. The obstacle is the way
6. Helping others helps you
7. Memento mori
🇸🇾 On February 8, ou#Syriaia team delivered 15 metric tons of medications, medical supplies—including antibiotics, asthma medications and trauma-related supplies, such as bandages—and cholera kits to the Ministry of Health warehouses i#Aleppopo#Hamama an#Lattakiaia.
In response to the powerful series of #earthquakes in #Turkey and #Syria, we are working with partners to assess the situation and mount a #response to help people throughout the region whose lives have been devastated by this disaster.
🇸🇾 As part of our earthquake response i#Syriaia, we'll be supporting primary healthcare centers and public health facilities i#Aleppopo#Hamama an#Latakiaia with medicines and supplies.
A lack of social connection, whether by choice or not, does a number on physical health. In fact, studies show that higher levels of loneliness, as well as a poor quality and quantity of social relationships, are associated with shorter lifespans.
Women and Hollywood is excited to launch our inaugural awards season event, "Celebrating Creatives in the Industry," highlighting and celebrating women filmmakers who have exhibited extraordinary work over the past year.
We're thrilled to celebrate with everyone!
I’ve never observed anyone, regardless of field, achieve lasting prominence while voicing rancor or focusing much on the failings of others. Create and share, support others and enjoy. Givers and creators always prevail.
Phil Oldham, our Deputy Country Director for Programs in #Ukraine, joined other experts onstage at the World for Ukraine Summit (@W4UA_Summit) to speak about our experience providing #HumanitarianAid in Ukraine and other conflict zones. #w4uafoundation#w4ua
6 Morning Rules:
1. Get up early
2. No phone for the first hour
3. Take a walk
4. Sit with a journal
5. Do the important things first
6. Be happy…you woke up alive.
This #ThrowbackThursday, we look back at this year's celebrations of the #16Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence (GBV). In #Pakistan, our team hosted various activities in the community to raise awareness about GBV issues.