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• The Signs Of ‘Fear Of Abandonment’ And How To Deal With It

  The fear of abandonment can be defined as anxiety that a person experiences when faced with losing someone. Losing people is typical in life. But people with a fear of abandonment live in constant fear of losing someone. They even go to the extent...

  2 days ago

• Here’s How To Tell The Difference Between Empathy And Codependency

  Codependency is an unhealthy behavior we confuse for empathy. It is not similar to empathy at all. Empathy is what makes us all human. It lets us form bonds, allowing us to have awareness beyond an individual perspective. Highly sensitive...

  2 days ago

• May 11 New Moon in Taurus – Opportunity to Stabilize Ourselves Is Upon The Horizon

  The New Moon is the first and darkest lunar phase because of its location between the Sun and the Earth. During this phase the moon is nearly invisible because the illuminated side is facing away from Earth. The only time a New Moon is fully visible...

  7 days ago

Have You Heard

• Inefficient, Ineffective, and Absolutely Necessary: The Case for Elected School Boards

  TweetInefficient. Ineffective. Outdated. Outmoded. Unrepresentative. Sure, local school boards are deserving of all of these criticisms (and more), but they are also seedbeds of local democracy at a time when democracy is under attack...

  7 days ago

• State of Siege: What the Free State Project Means for New Hampshire’s Public Schools

  TweetTwo decades ago, the Free State Project announced an audacious plan to make New Hampshire a utopia for libertarians. Now one of their central goals – privatizing education – appears within reach. Have You Heard heads to the Granite...

  21 days ago

• Failure to Disrupt. Again

  TweetThe pandemic gave the education technology industry the opportunity to FINALLY deliver on the bold promises it has been making for decades. What happened instead was just another failure to disrupt, says MIT’s Justin Reich. Transcript...

  a month ago

Chicago Boyz

• Thinking, Making, Profiting

  256 years ago this month, James Watt made the conceptual breakthrough that enabled a much more efficient steam engine…an engine that would play a major role in driving the Industrial Revolution.  He had been thinking about possibilities...

  a day ago

• Why a Conservative Distrusts Cheney

  Cheney thinks that questioning the election arises from a mindless, dangerous loyalty. It is great and fine that she is a conservative. But when she voted for his policies, didn’t she note how often they devolved power and now, she gives comfort...

  2 days ago

• The Fright of the Generals

  A funny thing happened on the way to the Great Reset. A couple of weeks ago, members of the french army—about 20 generals, a hundred high-ranking officers and more than a thousand various ranks—some retired, some near retirement, and some...

  2 days ago

Centinel2012

• Inflation Nation

  Posted originally on GrrrGraphics.com MAY 12, 2021 AT 10:08 AM A trillion dollars here and a trillion dollars there and pretty soon such spending adds up to serious money. In America we have a national debt well over $20 trillion. By 2030...

  37 minutes ago

• Biden Keeps Border Closed with Canada but not Mexico?

  Armstrong Economics Blog/Canada Re-Posted May 13, 2021 by Martin Armstrong While there are many who fear Biden’s mental capacity, my greatest concern is who is really running the nation? Under Bush, Jr., the president was Dick Cheney...

  an hour ago

• US on the Brink of Civil War?

  Armstrong Economics Blog/Revolution Re-Posted May 13, 2021 by Martin Armstrong 2021 US Open Letter from Retired Generals and Adm Indeed, I have been warning that our models have been pointing to tremendous civil unrest which will eventually...

  2 hours ago

The BRAD BLOG

• 'Green News Report' - May 13, 2021

  IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Colonial Pipeline restarts operation days after major cyberattack; Out of gas in the Southeast because panic-buying and hording caused shortages; Biden Administration greenlights nation's first major offshore...

  an hour ago

• She's No Hero, But Cheney's Right About Trump. So the GOP Canceled Her: 'BradCast' 5/12/2021

  For reasons explain on today's BradCast, we've avoided coverage over the past week or two of the twisted internecine warfare going on inside the GOP. But, as of today, we can ignore it no longer. [Audio link to full show is posted below summary.]...

  19 hours ago

• Ransomware Rising: 'BradCast' 5/11/2021

  Today on The BradCast, we slide down the slippery, oil-soaked slope of increasingly dangerous ransomware attacks with, as our guest warns today, "nothing" to stop one from taking out an election in the not-too-distant future. But, first...

  2 days ago

bluebird of bitterness

• Happy birthday, Arthur

  It’s the birthday of the English composer Sir Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900), the musical half of the comic opera team Gilbert and Sullivan. This musical medley, performed by St. Luke’s Bottle Band, includes some of Sir Arthur’s...

  4 hours ago

• Camouflage level: expert

  The ability to blend into one’s surroundings can be advantageous to animals in the wild. For domestic pets, it mostly just increases one’s chances of being sat on (or stepped on).

  a day ago

• Happy birthday, Gabriel

  In honor of the birthday of Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924), here is “Pie Jesu” from the Requiem, performed by VOCES8.

  a day ago

BlackListed News

• Hacked American Colonial Pipeline Paid Hackers $5 Million In Ransom To Restore Operations

  The hacked American Colonial Pipeline Co. paid nearly $5 million to Eastern European hackers to help restore the country’s largest fuel pipeline, according to two people familiar with the transaction...

  16 hours ago

• Pentagon Evacuates 120 Personnel From Israel As Security Situation Unravels

  The Pentagon has evacuated 120 military and civilian personnel who had been in Israel for planned upcoming joint exercises, CNN's Pentagon correspondent Barbara Starr is reporting.

  16 hours ago

• Merriam-Webster Expands Definition of ‘Anti-Vaxxer’ to Include Those Who Oppose Forced Jabs

  The Merriam-Webster dictionary has expanded its definition of “anti-vaxxer” to include those who oppose mandatory jabs.

  16 hours ago

Research Digest

• Stressful Days At Work Leave Us Less Likely To Exercise

  By Emily Reynolds. Study demonstrates how our work days seep into our personal lives, affecting how we use our leisure time.

  9 hours ago

• Want To Know Whether A Movie Or Book Will Be A Hit? Look At How Emotional The Reviews Are

  By Emma Young. "Emotionality" of reviews is better predictor of success than standard star ratings, study finds.

  a day ago

• Self-Reflection Can Make You A Better Leader At Work

  By Emily Reynolds. People who reflected on their "best possible self" as a leader showed more leadership behaviours at work

  3 days ago

Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places

• Soviet Memorial (Sowjetisches Ehrenmal) in Berlin, Germany

  Of the three Soviet Memorials in Berlin, the Sowjetisches Ehrenmal in Treptower Park, located just southeast of Central Berlin, is the grande dame. One cannot help but be impressed with the monumental proportions of this solemn memorial...

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  Jusanji Pond in Cheongsong, South Korea

  Tucked among the trees in the forest outside of Cheongsong, South Korea, this small body of water has drawn visitors from all over the world. Jusanji Pond is an artificial pond created in 1720 in a forested area that in 1976 became the Juwangsan...

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  Introducing: The Atlas Obscura Book Club With Literati

  It’s not a stretch to say that Atlas Obscura—as a company and as a community—is full of book fanatics, library lovers, bookstore aficionados, archive haunters, stack lurkers, and bibliophiles of all shapes and sizes. We’re a company...

  2 hours ago

Accidental Deliberations

• Thursday Afternoon Links

  This and that for your Thursday reading.- Matt Gurney discusses the need for public health planning to reflect the predictable reactions of people whose compliance affects the viability of any rules. Guy Quenneville reports on the federal...

  28 minutes ago

• Wednesday Morning Links

  Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading.- Duncan Cameron discusses how right-wing nationalism is contributing to the destruction of our planet and the exploitation of people. Don Braid highlights how right-wing fringe politics...

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  Tuesday Night Cat Blogging

   Slumbering cats.

  2 days ago