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Thursday, August 27, 2020
COVID-19 diaries, part 3
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Days march on as Debbie lives with COVID-19 …. Monday: "I'm feeling so very tired today. Otherwise much the same." Tue...
What's wrong with empowering messages?
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Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Can you eat pizza mindfully?
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I wonder whether it is possible to eat pizza mindfully. Do you know what mindful eating is? It's a meditation technique. Thich Nhat ...
Despising fame
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This morning over breakfast I was reading more of Anne Roiphe's Art & Madness . ("More" is a reference to the selection t...
Sunday, August 23, 2020
COVID-19 diaries, part 2
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More from Debbie. Friday: " Today has been pretty uneventful. It is the first day that I have felt like I could stay in bed all day,...
A great quote about productivity
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" Generally any task that can be measured by the metrics of productivity — output per hour — is a task we want automation to do. In sho...
Friday, August 21, 2020
De monachismo, or, Orwell on sainthood and renunciation
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Yesterday I rediscovered an essay by George Orwell that I first read maybe three years ago. The title is " Lear, Tolstoy and the Fool ...
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