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John Brockman: This Idea Must Die
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Field of Vision. Can you relate? I can 💯 #anxietycounseling #addictionrecovery #truth Art by Catherine Lepange
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Links: facebook.com/realsocialdynamics rsdnation.com
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Maria Popova on Instagram: “On Neruda's birthday, hear his gorgeous ode to silence. Link in bio.”
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Dear readers, you are in for a wonderful time. Find a quiet place to sit, grab a cup of coffee or tea—or something stronger, if preferred—and get ready to peek into the mind of Maria Popova, architect of Brain Pickings. Thoughtfully and with candor, Maria told her story of growing up in Bulgaria, how Brain Pickings got its start, the places she’s traversed along the way, and why New York is where she truly feels at home. But that’s not all; she also gave plenty to ruminate on when it comes…
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“To lose the appetite for meaning we call thinking and cease to ask unanswerable questions [is to] lose not only the ability to produce those thought-things that we call works of art but also…
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henri's walk to paris
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Harvesting the daily flow of consciousness, or what group therapy has to do with marine life.
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7 Best Brain Exercises to Improve Memory, Thinking, and Focus
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Sidewalk Flowers dog
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A charming, irreverent picture-book based on Joyce’s letters to his only grandson.
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Maurice Sendak
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The Wall Street Journal has a series called 'My Week' and we can think of no better to way to start off our week than a week in the life of artist Maira Kalman. Monday. Fly to Krakow, Poland. Visit Auschwitz. Despondent. Desolate. Will never recover. Cannot speak. Tuesday. Return to New York City. Read the obits. Everybody dies too young. Everybody. Wednesday. Walk with my friend Elizabeth in Central Park in the early morning. Encounter the identical twins with long gray hair and Coke-bottle…
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Maurice Sendak
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Jean-Pierre Weill is raising funds for The Well of Being: a children's book for adults on Kickstarter! I'm publishing a unique picture-book for adults. The book looks with fresh eyes at our pursuit of well-being.
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Alain de Botton on Existential Maturity and What Emotional Intelligence Really Means Emotional Intelligence | How To Be Happy | how to feel better | How To Be Happier Tips | Emotions | Human Behavior | Psychology | Understanding Yourself | Self care | Self Growth | Being Mature | How to react | Mindset | Healthy Psychology #mentalhealth #emotionalintelligence #emotions #mindset #healthymindset
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A charming reminder of how far we’ve come – and what we’ve given up along the way.
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“A good thing to think about is what kind of face to make when you say please.”
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