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Writer, Michigan Wolverine, and Passionate Over-Thinker

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Joined June 2013
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Helen Keller, born on this day in 1880, on optimism – wisdom from a remarkable human who had every reason to despair brainpickings.org/2013/06/21…
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“If it sounds like writing … rewrite it.” Elmore Leonard's 10 rules of writing brainpickings.org/2013/08/21…
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12 Facts About Joseph Pulitzer, the Man Behind the Awards — bit.ly/2spcvsl
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“We [should] keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or not.” brainpickings.org/2012/11/19…
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Oliver Sacks on the art of choosing empathy over vengeance – such a timeless lesson for our troubled times brainpickings.org/2015/10/13…
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The science of how our minds and our bodies converge in the healing of trauma brainpickings.org/2016/06/20…
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Faulkner on what his greatest mentor taught him about writing, the artist's task and what it means to be an American brainpickings.org/2017/02/15…
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“Never react to an evil in such a way as to augment it.” Simone Weil on what it takes to be a complete human being brainpickings.org/2015/04/07…
Bertrand Russell on love, sex, what "the good life" really means, and how we limit our own happiness brainpickings.org/2015/05/18…
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The Dalai Lama's daily routine, his information diet, and his rationale for it brainpickings.org/2015/06/09…
To the Lighthouse was published on this day in 1927. Virginia Woolf on how she knew she was a writer: brainpickings.org/2015/09/09…
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The Missing Piece Meets the Big O—Shel Silverstein's sweet vintage allegory about the simple, difficult key to love brainpickings.org/2015/02/12…
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I’m sorry that you will have to fight to prove how smart you are because you have a vagina, and some folks think... fb.me/7FIcLEKvg
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Kierkegaard on our greatest source of unhappiness, still the same nearly two centuries later brainpickings.org/2014/05/05…
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The science of sleep – dreaming, depression, and how REM sleep helps regulate our negative emotions brainpickings.org/2012/08/13…
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“Life is not what one lived, but what one remembers and how one remembers it in order to recount it.” brainpickings.org/2015/04/06…
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In praise of melancholy and how it enriches our capacity for creativity brainpickings.org/2014/11/28…
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Duck, Death and the Tulip – an uncommonly tender illustrated meditation on the cycle of life brainpickings.org/2016/05/04… #ChildrensBookWeek
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This Dress Is at Least 5100 Years Old — bit.ly/1RYSGAZ
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