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U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says he doesn’t “understand why” unpaid federal workers need money / Boing Boing
I truly believe that he doesn’t understand and is financial and morally far removed from having a clue. U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross is puzzled as to why 800,000 furloughed federal workers need to visit food banks to keep their families from starving, when they can simply get a loan. From Reuters: Asked about their…
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Stress Less – 2.3 11.18.18
15 Minute Loving-Kindness for a Loved One Meditation guided by Noriko Harth 15 Minute Giving and Receiving Compassion guided by Noriko Harth Try these 2 meditations to help cultivate compassion. Do this once a day for 30 days to make it a habit. Let me know how it went. Please check out the Hope and Cope page…
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10 Great Ways Mindfulness Turns Fear Into an Ally | HuffPost Life
“Can you remember times you met fear and moved through it, times when fear arose but you kept going? Those are moments of fearlessness. Fear may close the heart, but courage comes out of heartfulness, out of releasing resistance. Fear may stop you from participating fully in life, but fearlessness gives you the courage to…
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Musical Shout Out
I wanted to give some serious props to the band 2 Minute Minor. I just listened to my first positive hard rock album. They were all so short but energetic, fun, and I dug the lyrics. Wiley Willis on Shouts, Bob Shields – Guitar, Zach Bridier – Drums, Virgil Lloyd – Guitar, and Noam O – Bass. Full disclosure…
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Australia: Criminalise ‘Image-Based Sexual Assault’
Originally posted on Tech and Law: Australia needs to criminalise ‘image-based sexual assault’. This includes: revenge porn – the non-consensual sharing of intimate images; morphed porn – the non-consensual doctoring of ordinary images into pornographic material; and parasite porn – the non-consensual sharing of ordinary images onto pornographic websites. Online sexual exploitation can happen to anyone but…
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The Quietus | Features | 2010 A Glass Half Full | Interview: Beat Disconnection – James Murphy Says Goodbye To LCD
I got to see one of my DJ heroes this weekend. They were fan-freaking-tastic btw. I love this old article, because he mirrors what I have said about living without fear and what happens when you do. “I was always afraid of myself and afraid of people. I was like, what the fuck’s going to…
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On the culture of busyness and multi-tasking…
“If you pay your phone, the same amount of time that you pay your girlfriend [or partner], then you got a problem.” – Elle (Elle Cast 2.2)
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» When Muhammad Ali Took the Weight Zinn Education Project
By Dave Zirin In an era defined by endless war, we should recognize a day in history that won’t be celebrated on Capitol Hill or in the White House. On June 20, 1967, the great Muhammad Ali was co… Source: » When Muhammad Ali Took the Weight Zinn Education Project
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