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#1 Rehumanizing means seeing not only the human behind a CT scan, but the more-than-human behind the picture of any individual. Our bodies have evolved in systems of deep relationships with the sun, soil, water, and tides.
#2 Decolonizing medicine begins with the project of rehumanization and reconnection, linking scans to people's faces; patients to their families,...
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Democracy has been hanging by a thread for a while, and is close to collapsing, so what can be done about it? Andrew Yang stitched together Forward from all the lessons he learned in his political journey in hopes of inspiring deep political thought in readers. Yang ran for president and continued his political activism after dropping out of the race. He believes that his efforts have...
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#1 I have a memory of my grandfather, Leon, from the 1960s, when he was living in Paris with his wife, Rita. They lived in a two-bedroom apartment with a tiny kitchen on the third floor of a worn nineteenth-century building. There was a silence about the past, and Leon encouraged me in the direction of the law.
#2 I had many happy memories of visiting my grandparents'...
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#1 Autism spectrum disorder is a developmental disorder that typically appears in childhood, and symptoms can vary in intensity or manifestation throughout a person's lifetime. It is characterized by persistent lifelong impairments in social communication as well as the presence of restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities.
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Book Preview: #1 The bombing of Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, killed four young girls, and injured at least twenty others. It was a turning point in Charles Morgan Jr. 's life, as he realized that he was complicit in the state of race relations in Birmingham.
#2 The Color of Compromise is about telling the truth so that reconciliation - robust, consistent,...
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#1 Tai Chi is a mind-body exercise rooted in multiple Asian traditions, including martial arts, traditional Chinese medicine, and philosophy. It aims to strengthen, relax, and integrate the physical body and mind, enhance the natural flow of Qi, and improve health, personal development, and self-defense.
#2 Tai Chi Chuan is a form of boxing or exercise that is based...
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#1 The American Revolution was supported by many private creditors, who were among the Constitution's most ardent supporters. However, Beard's interpretation does not explain the enthusiasm that the proposed national government inspired in men such as Madison and Alexander Hamilton.
#2 The American economy was in dire need of capital in 1787, and the framers believed...
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Get the Summary of Jim Camp's Start with No in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: For years now, win-win has been the paradigm for business negotiation. But today, win-win is just the seductive mantra used by the toughest negotiators to get the other side to compromise unnecessarily, early, and often. Win-win negotiations play to your emotions and take advantage of your instinct and desire...
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#1 The College Application Industrial Complex is a toxic system that demands that students excel at everything, and if they don't, it can feel catastrophic. It leaves a lasting imprint on girls' motivation, sense of purpose, and self-worth.
#2 The message your daughter is receiving is that she needs to be exceptional at everything she does, and she will be happy...
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#1 The first consultation was born when a man was trying to make a stronger point on his stone spearhead so that he could hunt and kill the peccaries that fed his clan. The stranger demonstrated that the point had to be ground on a harder rock, not a softer one.
#2 The first management consultant was A. D. Little, founded in 1886 by a professor from MIT. It was mainly...
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Get the Summary of Anna Lembke's Dopamine Nation in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: This book is about pleasure. It's also about pain. Most important, it's about how to find the delicate balance between the two, and why now more than ever finding balance is essential. We're living in a time of unprecedented access to high-reward, high-dopamine stimuli: drugs, food, news, gambling, shopping,...
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