Thoughts on suffering and life’s meaning.
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Book Review: A Brief History of Misogyny: The World’s Oldest Prejudice by Jack Holland
“For the female is, as it were, a mutilated male, Aristotle concludes.” – Jack Holland in A Brief History of Misogyny: The World’s Oldest Prejudice Did you know Aristotle believed women were mutilated males in the womb and thus inferior to men? Pretty crazy, huh? He also believed women were put on Earth to be…
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Giving is Still the Key to Living Well (Even Now – Here’s Why)
Do it and change your life. Even if you are waiting for the world to end and don’t want to get out of bed.
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6 Great Reasons Why Growing an Organic Garden Will Enhance Your Life and Improve Your Health
Grow your garden, eat clean, improve your life!
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6 Ways Journaling Every Morning Will Greatly Improve Your Life and Clear the Cobwebs from Your Mind
Clear your mind, get focused, and take control of your day.
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Put Things in Their Place and Your Life Will Fall in Place
Evaluate, let go, and live better.
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Book Review: Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth by Sarah Smarsh
What life is really about for the white, working poor of the United States.
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Spanish Guitar: A Story of an Immigrant Growing up with Melody and Dissonance
The guitar is a small orchestra. It is polyphonic. Every string is a different color, a different voice. – Andres Segovia, Spanish classical guitarist In the corner leaning against the wall, you would have found my mahogany Spanish guitar and its case on the floor, dusty and worn, and you would have thought nothing of…
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Book Review: A Guide to the Good Life {the ancient art of stoic joy} by William B. Irvine
Life is very short and anxious for those who forget the past, neglect the present, and fear the future. – Seneca One of the most transforming books I have ever read is A Guide to the Good Life {the ancient art of stoic joy} by William B. Irvine. Before reading the book, I thought Stoicism…
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You Are the Missing Puzzle Piece: 2 Observations About the Daily Mind-Fight We All Experience
Every day is a mind-fight lately. Every single day. I am addicted to news, and it is harming me. I need to put away my phone and focus on what I can change or improve, not on everything that goes on everywhere. Can you relate to this? You might be like me and need…
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