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Tag: reading

I have a spiritual (as in unexplainable, lasting over time and space and irrational) connection with my aunt. We barely … More

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To be or not to be spiritual…

Last autumn 😱 I started reading “The God gene” by Dean H. Hamer. Dispite it’s unfortunate title, the book is … More

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My biggest distraction is my imagination

I am reading Deep work by Cal Newport and he is constantly arguing how social media is out biggest distraction. … More

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What about those who failed?

I am currently reading a book about how in order to succed you need to do everything 10 times more … More

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Dove vs black swan

I’m reading Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb again. I’ve been thinking about doing this for a few weeks since … More

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Ongoing projects

What I like about having ongoing projects is that I have something to work on. No matter if I am … More

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I’m glad I can finally enjoy the quiet…

… I’m thinking while my neighbor is power drilling, there is a buzz from the water pump mixed with that … More

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My brain needs fantasy…

…so I gave it some. I started “reading” today The final empire by Brandon Sanderson. I got the audio book … More

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This could be a deadly combination 😆

Currently, I am reading two books, binging two TV series and working on two or three art ideas (fortunately all … More

an unquiet mind, art, art therapy, back pain, binging, body illness, chronic pain, dealing with pain, emotional distress, hormones, mental illness, Murdoch mysteries, psychology, reading, textile art, thoughts, TV series

The benefit of being bored out of my mind

I thought a new job is going to cure me of my obsessions because as any new thing, especially when … More

benefits, boredom, documentation, down time, emotions, feelings, heart, heavy heart, how emotions are made, Lisa Feldman, new job, new project, reading, thoughts
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