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the beautiful women project

May 14, 2007

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  cross-posted from raincoaster What causes art? In this case, it’s simple: a child’s desire for mutilation. Do 13-year-olds really need to be saving their babysitting and paper route money for breast implants? Cheryl-Ann Webster wondered that herself, when her daughter told her that a friend was already socking away money for the boobflation job she […]

wikipower!

May 14, 2007

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We’ve finally gotten our wiki up and running, although we haven’t stocked the pond yet. We’ll be adding in the resources and tips that you’ve posted over the next week or so, so you don’t have to go back and do it twice. Right now, we have our Home page, our Fitness page, our Personal […]

adaptation and circumstance

May 11, 2007

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Things don’t change, we do. Henry David Thoreau

voices from the school of hard knocks #1: David Hayden

May 10, 2007

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As Valleywag reports, David Hayden has had his share of hard knocks over the past few years. From being one of the high-flying dotcom gajillionaires, he’s been reduced to selling furniture to pay bills. He, personally, is thirty million dollars in debt. And what does he have to say about it all on his blog? The […]

the 10 commandments for simplifying your life

May 10, 2007

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From the Ririan Project (welcome to the blogroll), here are 10 simple commandments for having a simpler life. They really are very basic, easily implemented, and effective, and I encourage you to look for ways to work them into your life. Here I’ll list just  the commandments themselves: go to their website for the full […]

quiz: how introspective are you?

May 9, 2007

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Your Intrapersonal Intelligence Score: 87% Your Intrapersonal Intelligence is Very High. You’ve spent a lot of time introspecting, and it’s really paid off. You are comfortable with who you are, and you have a life philosophy that you are happy to live by. And you’re always re-evaluating what you believe. Because you learn something new […]

rise to the challenge

May 8, 2007

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  “Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, but for the heart to conquer it.” – Rabindranath Tagore taken from No Limits Ladies (and welcome to the blogroll, ladies). :: :: :: :: :: :: :: […]

you are NOT invisible

May 8, 2007

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More momo, y’all. This 24-minute sit-down may be his most powerful video yet. In it, he talks with Joanne, the woman in crisis who wrote to him (we read that letter in the last video), and helps her understand how she’s been essentially oppressing herself. Because she’s a caring, helping person, she makes herself transparent rather than […]

manifestation, the master course

May 7, 2007

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Here again is momo from the momo zone, this time with a 20-minute master course on manifestation. Here, he discusses the real meaning of manifestation and what it ultimately can bring you and through you, the world at large. He goes big, he goes wide, he goes deep. To illustrate what he’s saying, he reads […]

everybody’s free (to wear sunscreen)

May 4, 2007

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This is possibly the best address to a graduating class in history, and maybe one of the best speeches, period. It originally appeared as a Mary Schmich column in the Chicago Tribune called Advice, like youth, probably just wasted on the young. This dazzling video is what adding a little Baz Luhrman to that text […]

living in the moment

May 4, 2007

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Guest Blogger: this time, this space Learn to Live a Simple, Authentic Life in the Present Moment We spend a lot of time dwelling on the past and worrying about the future. We have either forgotten or have never learned how to live a simple, authentic life in the present moment. Tasks we have started […]