The Power of Hope,

Here are ten hand-picked and carefully curated recommendations to give you an uplifting dose of monthly wisdom, and inspiration.

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Chinese writer and literary critic Lu Xun on the power of hope:

“Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.”

Source: Epigrams of Lusin

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The fun fact of this month: humans share 60% of their DNA with bananas—while humans and bananas seem wildly different, at the molecular level, there’s more overlap than you’d expect.