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Shelter in Place
“When we talk about Alzheimer’s, about amnesia and memory loss, we skip over something important. People suffering from this not only forget what was, but they are also completely incapable of making plans, even for the near future. In fact, the first thing that goes in memory loss is the very concept of the future.”(Georgi Gospodinov, Time…
Oh, My Papa…
Click to listen to this essay “When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astounded at how much he had learned in seven years.” (Mark Twain) “The quality of a child’s relationship…
One Good Thing About Pain: It Lets You Know that You’re Still Alive…
“Who, except the gods/can live time throughforever without any pain?” (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, 458mB.C.) “Pain and death are part of life. To reject them isto reject life itself.” (Havelock Ellis, “On Life and Sex Essays of Life and Virtue,” 1937) “Who breathes must suffer, and who thinks must mourn/ And he alone is blessed who ne’er…
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