#Books

The trauma response “flight” can show up as keeping yourself constantly busy, not giving yourself spaciousness to feel and be.Rest is healing. Constantly striving, self-optimizing, and working may actually be
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There is a mental model known as inversion. And it is one of the most powerful thinking tools you can incorporate into your daily life. Here's how you can use
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Some gratuitous Black Friday suggestions for books you could get yourself or fellow crime fiction fans in your life: DUTCH UNCLE by Peter Pavia, a tale of Florida lowlifes and
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Last night, Bill Maher went on a rant about comic books & those who love them & the generation (it rhymes with Schmelennials!) that uses words like #adulting & doesn’t
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Having been a poll observer for the past 3 elections, here's what I see as one of @RecorderFontes @Adrian_Fontes biggest achievements. One of the biggest frustrations I saw for voters
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Damn it. Why do media critics like @Sulliview and @NPRpubliceditor @kellymcb get to use "lame" without ever having to respond? "Lame" is ableist, akin to using "gay" or "ghetto" as
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Looking at far-right appropriations of the Templars today and while I can find the KKK, Franco, and the Nazis all using crusade imagery and, in the latter's case, the Teutonic
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"I have no time to read, I'm a student.""I'm too busy to read""Reading is only for people who aren't busy"I disagree. I study medicine and managed to read 100 books
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There's been some discussion lately about setting "fair" kickstarter budget targets; during a chat with @IHeartFargo I had an epiphany. Your KS target shouldn't cover your whole budget; it should
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Books that formed my personality: a thread Machiavelli's The PrinceA book I read when I was 5 or 6 from my dad's selection of books in his office. Erin Colfer's
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Do you have time for a quick and heartfelt thread? Settle in, because I'm going to tell you about a book that was published last week that you absolutely have
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I wish there was more LGBT+ representation in 40k. Don't give me the usual "But SLAANESH" spiel, either. Slaanesh is seen in and out of the universe as a largely
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From 1893 until 1942, Black men joining the US Navy were restricted to mess & steward duies. In 1944, under pressure from Eleanor Roosevelt, the Navy finally allowed a group
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The problem I have with Bridgerton is the problem of being a black woman engaging with media not meant for you. The Bridgerton books were a white, white world. I
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1/ #booksforhospitals So I know Xmas is over and it's the time when we traditionally tighten our belts, but here's a thing about #books and about giving that I hope
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The comments on this thread are INFURIATING. It is people (mostly Black Americans) saying that Indigenous Australians (Aboriginal people), Torre Strait Islanders, and Melanesians are not allowed to self-identify as
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