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4 Easy Tips to Get Rid of Stress
NOTE: this post was leaked from the premium, paywalled section of Workplace Wellness Tips by an as yet unknown whistleblower. This world is really a sick, broken place if people are just going to go around sharing helpful health advice like this for free. So you want to get rid of stress. Let us be…
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Workplace wellness #4: improve wellness by lowering stress
One of the biggest threats to human health in the workplace is STRESS. Stress makes every event happen in all caps. There is already some data showing that stress is not ideal for human wellness; there will probably be even more in the coming decades. Stress is the WORST thing that can happen in workplaces…
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Nuclear fusion: Santa’s sneakiest surprise gift yet
One hundred and forty-two lasers pounded away at a tiny little button made of coal. Scientists scurried around the device shouting scientific things, and they wore lab coats just like in movies, to make it quite clear that they were scientists. The four adventurers stood awkwardly in the least-used corner of the lab, surrounded by…
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Workplace wellness tip #3: motivational posters
One of the best ways to increase general wellness in your workspace is through Initiatives that Seek to Spread Motivation. People like motivation. People like motivation even more when it is condensed into something linguists like to call “phrases” or “mottos” or “words to live by”. These phrases are easily digestible. They lend themselves to…
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The stunning, final Brexit conversation finally revealed
Transcripts recovered from an anonymous source last week have allowed us to finally discover what happened in that fateful breakfast meeting several weeks ago. While most of us thought the UK and EU made a slightly awkward, if charming pair, no one ever expected the fledgling romance to end in such dramatic fashion. The conversation…
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The Bookhouse Tour: PARIS #2, San Francisco Book Co
PARIS, July 2014 Without a lot of time left to spare in the city, I made my way to San Francisco Book Co, hoping for the best. It was along a road called Monsieur le Prince, and the architecture was wonderful. That small circle of town where I briefly wandered, looking for the shop, will…
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The Bookhouse Tour: A Bibliophile Abroad
I connect with travelling where it intersects with literature. Specifically, that would be secondhand, English literature. The desire to explore a creek or a continent begins in the desire to find one’s way to the back cover of a book, and to the ends of a bookshelf. These Tours will describe visits to wonderful bookhouses all over…
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Magic. Mirrors
Black is the color of mystery and that which is not yet known, which may or may not be the same thing. You can’t really ever tell, you know, for that is how the magic happens, in the moments where you have not been told that it is magic. As soon as you tell… well,…
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A walk up Old Peak Road to the top of the island. A thought about our dusty sunbeams pouring happily, heavy, through the leaves. A step to the beat, a nod to a note left suspended, scattering recklessly, joyfully, abandoned to the air – a joy which only spring understands, a freedom which only summer…
hablando solo 