“I’m great with words and grammar… but directions defeat me.” Illustration: Sturt Krygsman.
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Emotional detachment keeps us sane
Women and children pass the remains of a collapsed house in northeastern Nepal.
Pets in bed means no sleep
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Illustration: Sturt Krygsman.
Beware wellness fascism
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Is Paleo and other diets really healthy? Taken to an extreme, wellness can become like a cult.
True Grit turns losers to winners
John Wayne as Rooster Cogburn in True Grit.
Jurassic car park
I see myself on the road as a dinosaur in a scene from the original Jurassic Park. Illustration: Eric Lobbecke
Does Mindfulness really work?
Love really does hurt say neuroscientists
The term ‘love hurts’ is real, says the father of neuroscience, Matthew Lieberman.
Motivate yourself with could not should
If you cut out the guilt and shame by using “could” instead of “should”, you might find it easier to get motivated.
Are vitamins and supplements healthy?
Many supplements use petroleum extracts, coal-tar derivatives and industrial chemicals.