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    Why Stories Matter With Children Learning

    Why Stories Matter With Children Learning

    Peggy Albers, Georgia State University
    Intelligent Programming: Choosing What You Pay Attention To
    Intelligent Programming: Choosing What You Pay Attention To
    by Alan Cohen
    The world is filled with all manner of subject matter and intention. You have the power to…
    Are You Struggling for a "Perfect Life"?
    Are You Struggling for a "Perfect Life"?
    by Roger Housden
    One day Ajahn Chah held up a beautiful Chinese teacup. “To me this cup is already broken. Because I…
    Forgiving Your Children in Advance
    Forgiving Your Children in Advance
    by Tom Sturges
    If fear of punishment is a motivation that keeps your daughter from calling you when she needs you…
    Why Abuse Is Manifested In Repressed Pain And Forgotten Memories
    Why Abuse Is Manifested In Repressed Pain And Forgotten Memories
    by Doreen Virtue
    Most survivors -- whether they've forgotten the abuse or not -- have deep anger which manifests…

    SOCIAL & POLITICAL

    Americans Are Closer To Gun Violence Than They Think

    Americans Are Closer To Gun Violence Than They Think

    Lisa Chedekel, Boston University
    A line of police with riot shields on the street cast shadows onto the asphalt
    What do police actions do to community health?
    by Jake Ellison-U. Washington
    A new conceptual model depicts the complex relationship between policing and population health.
    "The socioeconomic profile of a district is a powerful predictor of the average test score performance of students in that district," says Sean Reardon. "Nonetheless, poverty is not destiny: There are districts with similarly low-income student populations where academic performance is higher than others." (Credit: Ian Koski/Flickr)
    What’s Behind Huge Academic Gap At U.S. Public Schools?
    by Jonathan Rabinovitz, Stanford University
    "The socioeconomic profile of a district is a powerful predictor of the average test score…
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    Why We Need To Move Beyond GDP As A Measure Of Human Progress
    by Tani Shaw, University of Technology Sydney
    Ever since 1944, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been a primary measure of economic growth.
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    Five Films That Will Help You Understand The Modern Arab World
    by Shohini Chaudhuri, University of Essex
    A number of catastrophic events have afflicted the Arab world in recent years. Western news…

    INNERSELF VOICES

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    Why Quality Healthcare May Not Be As Difficult As It Seems

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    Horoscope Current Week: October 25 - 31, 2021
    by Pam Younghans
    This weekly astrological journal is based on planetary influences, and offers perspectives and…
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    Finding Our Own Definitions of Beauty
    by Allison Carmen
    Definition of beauty, Merriam-Webster dictionary: "that which gives the highest degree of pleasure…
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    Mentors, Men, and Leaning Into Closed Doors
    by Areva Martin
    In an excerpt from her new book, Ladies, Leadership, and the Lies We've Been Told, women's rights…
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    How Authority Wanes: Incurable Disease or Lack of Knowledge?
    by Pierre Pradervand
    When I was a child, what the family doctor said was gospel, and no one would even have thought of…
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    Loving Relationships and a Peaceful Soul
    by Marie T. Russell, InnerSelf.com
    All of us, even animals, need to love and be loved. We need it for basic survival, we need it for…

    LIVING IN HARMONY

    Do Women's Periods Really Synch When They Spend Time Together?

    Do Women's Periods Really Synch When They Spend Time Together?

    Alexandra Alvergne, University of Oxford
    Four Crucial Reasons to Keep Your Body Moving
    Four Crucial Reasons to Keep Your Body Moving
    by Ya-Ling Liou, D.C.
    No one says it better than Dick Van Dyke in his new book Keep Moving. The secret to maintaining…
    The Best And Worst Ways To Beat Mosquito Bites
    The Best And Worst Ways To Beat Mosquito Bites
    by Cameron Webb, University of Sydney
    First one, then another. Bite! Slap! Bite! Before you know it, mosquitoes are descending from the…
    Is It Bad To Regularly Sleep Wearing Earplugs?
    Is It Bad To Regularly Sleep Wearing Earplugs?
    by Dominic Peter Power, University of Melbourne
    “Never put anything smaller than your elbow into your ear” is something we’ve been wisely cautioned…
    What Is The Clever Chemistry That Can Stop Your Food Rotting
    What Is The Clever Chemistry That Can Stop Your Food Rotting
    by Simon Cotton, University of Birmingham
    A hotel in Reykjavík has on display a McDonald’s burger and fries, seemingly undecomposed after…

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    How Living On The Coast Is Linked To Poor Health
    How Living On The Coast Is Linked To Poor Health
    by Jackie Cassell, Professor of Primary Care Epidemiology, Honorary Consultant in Public Health, Brighton and Sussex Medical School
    The precarious economies of many traditional seaside towns have…
    The Most Common Issues for Earth Angels: Love, Fear, and Trust
    The Most Common Issues for Earth Angels: Love, Fear, and…
    by Sonja Grace
    As you experience being an earth angel, you will discover that the…
    How Can I Know What's Best For Me?
    How Can I Know What's Best For Me?
    by Barbara Berger
    One of the biggest things I've discovered working with clients…
    What Men’s Roles In 1970s Anti-sexism Campaigns Can Teach Us About Consent
    What Men’s Roles In 1970s Anti-sexism Campaigns Can Teach…
    by Lucy Delap, University of Cambridge
    The 1970s anti-sexist men’s movement had an infrastructure of…
    Honesty: The Only Hope for New Relationships
    Honesty: The Only Hope for New Relationships
    by Susan Campbell, Ph.D.
    According to most of the singles I have met in my travels, the…
    Chakra Healing Therapy: Dancing toward the Inner Champion
    Chakra Healing Therapy: Dancing toward the Inner Champion
    by Glen Park
    Flamenco dancing is a delight to watch. A good flamenco dancer exudes…
    Giving Up All Hope Could Be Beneficial For You
    Giving Up All Hope Could Be Beneficial For You
    by Jude Bijou, M.A., M.F.T.
    If you're waiting for a change and frustrated it's not happening,…
    An Astrologer introduces the Nine Dangers of Astrology
    An Astrologer introduces the Nine Dangers of Astrology
    by Tracy Marks
    Astrology is a powerful art, capable of enhancing our lives by…
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    How Leadership In Various Countries Has Affected COVID-19 Response Effectiveness
    How Leadership In Various Countries Has Affected COVID-19…
    by Christine Crudo Blackburn and Leslie Ruyle
    COVID-19 has put political leaders and health care systems worldwide…
    America's Hidden Subsidies For Fossil Fuels Are Worth $170 Billion A Year
    America's Hidden Subsidies For Fossil Fuels Are Worth $170…
    by Radek Stefanski, University of St Andrews
    Donald Trump wants to restrict or even abolish the US Environmental…
    Should We Aim For Perfection And Stop Fearing Failure?
    Should We Aim For Perfection And Stop Fearing Failure?
    by Jon Bowers
    Sometimes trying your best isn't enough; when the situation demands…
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    Learning The Art of Non-Violence and of Dog Training
    by Paul Owens
    Nonviolent dog training allows you to create a partnership with your…
    Pandemic Cooking and Jewish Food Rituals Offer Comfort In Times Of Sickness
    Pandemic Cooking and Jewish Food Rituals Offer Comfort In…
    by Hanna Tervanotkoy and Katharine Fitzgerald
    From our morning routines to our cultural and religious traditions,…
    This Quick Sniff Test Detects Early Signs Of Alzheimer’s
    This Quick Sniff Test Detects Early Signs Of Alzheimer’s
    by Johanna Harvey, University of Pennsylvania
    A new study confirms that sense of smell declines sharply in the…

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