What their return to health will look like: As the INTJ returns to health, they will shift their focus away from petty details and regain their big-picture mindset. They will develop an increased concentration on goals and long-term projects, which will bring them steadily closer to what they want out of the future. A healthy …
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No, in common with my father, my friends and people I know professionally, the desperate desire to find something to say and not sound like an idiot just makes you do jokes all the time. Jokes are a nervous reflex. Sometimes you can end up being irritating or seeming facetious or like you’re showing off, …
(via The Dialectic of Love and Authority – The Baffler) Source: thebaffler.com
(via Geoff Ryman’s Wizard of Oz novel Was, reviewed.) Source: Slate
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There’s this book club phenomenon — my mother-in-law is in a book club and now my wife is in a book club — and so I’ve heard any number of people say they get the “gist” of books. They haven’t read the book. They say, “I read enough to get the gist.” Just, no. Don’t. …
What appears at first to be an absence of emotion then appears to be a need to control overwhelming emotion that is apt to surface without warning. The Beauty and the Costs of Extreme Altruism | The Nation Source: thenation.com
“Love doesn’t just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new.” ― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Lathe of Heaven Quote by Ursula K. Le Guin: “Love doesn’t just sit there, like a stone, it h…” Source: goodreads.com
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‘Don’t Be a Moron’
I was having lunch with a friend who’d survived a heart attack a couple of years ago. When I asked him if he had any dietary restrictions, he shared the story of going to his doctor post-coronary with a written list of questions about what he should or shouldn’t eat going forward. The doctor took …
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