August 2012
31 posts
To love is to suffer. To avoid suffering, one must not love. But, then one...
– Woody Allen, from Love and Death A Poet Reflects
prometheanreach:
Jason Silva - To Understand Is To Perceive Patterns
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Nation's Economists Quietly Evacuating Their... →
NEW YORK—As employment stagnates, manufacturing continues its slump, and overall confidence in the U.S. financial system wavers, the nation’s economists have begun abandoning their homes and sending their loved ones overseas. “We’ve noticed a trend among the leading economic thinkers, be they Keynsians, supply-siders, or students of the Austrian school—they’re putting their...
Stop worrying about all that could occur tomorrow. You are getting agitated...
– Neale Donald Walsch (via creatingaquietmind)
8 Reasons to Cheer for Psychotherapy and to... →
psychotherapy:
via Psychology Today:
According to a new large-scale review of therapy effectiveness research studies conducted by the American Psychological Association, the effectiveness of psychotherapy is very real. The impacts of psychotherapy are positive both on the psyche and on the body. In addition to easing emotional distress, psychotherapy helps reduce the need for physical health...
Top Ten differences between White Terrorists and... →
youmightfindyourself:
By: Juan Cole
1. White terrorists are called “gunmen.” What does that even mean? A person with a gun? Wouldn’t that be, like, everyone in the US? Other terrorists are called, like, “terrorists.”
2. White terrorists are “troubled loners.” Other terrorists are always suspected of being part of a global plot, even when they are obviously troubled loners.
3. Doing a study on...