![]() ![]() Thompson: So one part of my daily life that is sometimes an annoyance and sometimes an extraordinary help is the fact that I talk to myself constantly. And so sometimes takes us to studying the brain, we focus on people’s behavior a lot, and we also do big intervention studies to see whether the insights we glean from the science that we do can actually be translated to help people manage their emotions effectively in their daily lives. And what I mean by nuts and bolts is I try to understand the mechanics that underlie our ability or, in many cases, inability to manage our emotional lives. ![]() If you have questions, observations, or ideas for future episodes, email us at You can find us on TikTok at Kross summarizes some of the different ways and reasons people use their “inner voice.”ĭerek Thompson: So to start, why don’t you say a bit about what it is that you study at the University of Michigan?Įthan Kross: So in a nutshell, I study the nuts and bolts that explain how people can manage their emotions when they want to manage their emotions. Psychologist Ethan Kross joins the show to explain his work on emotion regulation, his book Chatter on the science of negative self-talk, why the ability to have an inner monologue can be a kind of superpower, and how to harness it. ![]() Today’s episode is about the science of self-talk-and how our relationship to our own inner monologue can become toxic. ![]()
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Refreshed and reformatted with a beautiful new cover look!Ĭovers much-loved, iconic paintings from the great Italian Renaissance artists The bestselling Katie series can be enjoyed in the home or classroom Well over half a million Katie books sold worldwide! Katie - 25 years of making art an adventure! ![]() ![]() ![]() She knew how to make things grow, and from her mother, before she died when Grace was young, she learned how to be a midwife. With no sons to help him, her father taught her how to work the land and how to irrigate it well. One woman accused of witchcraft in Virginia was Grace Sherwood.īorn in 1660, Grace Sherwood was an only child. That’s not to say they didn’t go on trial, were “ducked” to prove they were witches and jailed or made to pay, but not thanks to lawmakers, many did not go through a nightmare like Salem. In Virginia, except for one hung on ship in 1600s just before it landed colonists for Jamestown, most were not. In the New World, at least in Salem, Massachusetts, they were hung. ![]() In Europe, they were burned at the stake. But in real life, there have been people accused (both women and men) of witchcraft. The witch, Tina Epson in my new release erotic urban fantasy, The Witch And the Familiar is fictional. The Witch And the Familiar Blog Tour Stop #7-Grace Sherwood ![]() Read the yummies, and check out the giveaway at the end □ Please welcome Sapphire to the blog today to celebrate The Witch and The Familiar. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() I witness daily the physiological and cognitive impacts food has. My family member has a known disorder that causes extensive inflammations, and these have caused them to change their Work, and life style, and most significantly their diet. The 1st woman in the 1st Episode, who's condition was tearing her whole existence a part, due to a Metabolic abnormality, realised that Diet would be her physical salvation, avoiding fatty acids and increasing sugars. ![]() I am writing this brief review out of frustration in not being one of the individuals to speak up and speak about a different but hardly new or unique approach. It seems people who have personal experience of similar disorders and their symptoms can proffer these. What does a person do to contact this Crowd Med programme, who may not be in a financial position to buy into it. It is understandable the creators have incentivise the people who require some medical competencies in order to buy 1 of 3 Packages, to participate as Medical Detectives. ![]() From 2016 to 2023 there must be further advances in ways through this internet connectivity for people with mystifying disorders. A fantastic innovative idea to Crowd Source medical diagnosis. ![]() ![]() ![]() And she definitely never imagined she would accept. ![]() “But.”Įighteen-year-old auto mechanic Sawyer Taft did not expect her estranged grandmother to show up at her apartment door and offer her a six-figure contract to participate in debutante season. Synopsis: “I’m not saying this is Sawyer’s fault,” the prim and proper one said delicately. No one is quite who they seem to be in this twisty, soapy, gasp-inducing sequel to Jennifer Lynn Barnes’ unputdownable Little White Lies.įormats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobookįind it: Goodreads, Amazon, Kindle, Audible, B&N, iBooks, Kobo, TBD Things are looking up… until Sawyer and the White Gloves make a disturbing discover near the family’s summer home–and uncover a twisted secret, decades in the making. When her cousin Lily ropes her into pledging a mysterious, elite, and all-female secret society called the White Gloves, Sawyer soon discovers that someone in the group’s ranks may have the answers she’s looking for. But the answers Sawyer found during her debutante year only left her with more questions and one potentially life-ruining secret. Reluctant debutante Sawyer Taft joined Southern high society for one reason and one reason alone: to identify and locate her biological father. Synopsis: “Think of the White Gloves like the Junior League-by way of Skull and Bones?” Find it: Goodreads, Amazon, Kindle, B&N, iBooks, Kobo, TBD ![]() ![]() * "Gripping, brilliantly imagined futuristic thriller.The issues raised could not be more provocative-the sanctity of life, the meaning of being human-while the delivery could hardly be more engrossing or better aimed to teens."- Publishers Weekly, starred review But do they stand a chance of escaping their fate or proving their lives are worth saving? As their paths intersect, they start to fight for their own destinies. And Lev, his parents’ tenth child, has been destined for unwinding since birth as a religious tithe. ![]() Rita, a ward of the state, has been slated for unwinding due to cost cutting. According to society’s leaders, unwinding leads to a healthier and safer community, as troublesome and unwanted teens are used for the greater good.Ĭurtis is a rebel whose unwinding was ordered by his parents. But between the ages of thirteen and eighteen, the child may be gotten rid of by their parent through a process called “unwinding.”īy repurposing a teen’s organs and other body parts in living recipients, the unwound child’s life doesn’t technically end. According to their Bill of Life, human life may not be terminated from the moment of conception until the age of thirteen. Three teens fight for their lives and each other in this breathtakingly suspenseful first book in the twisted, New York Times bestselling Unwind Dystology series by Neal Shusterman.Īfter America’s Second Civil War, the Pro-Choice and Pro-Life armies came to an agreement. ![]() ![]() ![]() We see a more thoughtful David emerge as he considers the role that aging plays in his own life. He stops living quite as recklessly and, whether he wants to or not, he starts to make more of an effort to care for Lucy. ![]() He adjusts the focus of his opera to an older, more subdued Teresa rather than the young, vibrant one he previously intended to make his heroine. Still, he starts to think carefully about age during the events of the novel. Even at the end of Disgrace, he thinks about how being a grandfather is going to seriously damage his romantic prospects, so we can't say he totally gets over it. Nevertheless, over time his perspective towards aging becomes more complex. David seems to try to fight off old age through his relationship with Melanie – her youth appeals to him, and she reawakens feelings that he hasn't experienced in quite a while. David notices this initially when he doesn't attract the same kind of female attention that he used to receive. At 52, we can't really call David old, but we can definitely say that he feels age creeping up on him. ![]() ![]() When the time came to start promoting “Startup,” Shafrir said she wasn’t shy to reach out to her network of friends in media. You can listen to the new podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play Music, TuneIn, Stitcher and SoundCloud. But the dream of working at a print publication felt very dated to me.” “I don’t think that many 22-year-olds graduating college these days - maybe they go want to work at Vogue. “So many of these coming-of-age-in-New-York stories have been set in the magazine or publishing world,” she said. Shafrir said she specifically wanted to tell a story about today’s New York - not Silicon Valley and not the New York of the past. Instead, “Startup” traces what happens when a 24-year-old tech reporter uncovers a scandal involving the 28-year-old CEO of a mindfulness app. “Like, he wasn’t a character in the book.” ![]() “I think he was actually slightly disappointed when I said no,” she added. ![]() ![]() I see it more broadly, as a satire of the whole startup world, although my boss, Ben Smith, was like ‘Ooh! Is it a roman à clef?’” “It’s not a satire about the place I work,” Shafrir said on the latest episode of Recode Media with Peter Kafka. When BuzzFeed News writer Doree Shafrir embarked on her first book, she took the age-old advice, “write what you know.” But even though “Startup: A Novel” is about the New York tech and media scene, she says it’s not about BuzzFeed at all. ![]() ![]() ![]() I particularly liked the relatable and interesting characters that you will encounter in the story. ![]() ![]() Such a powerful start to the novel left me with a sense of dread as I flipped the pages. He begins this by allowing the readers to witness the Nazis ransack a local newspaper office who criticized the chancellor and letting one of the main characters, Lloyd Williams, witness the death of a homosexual prisoner who was imprisoned and killed in public because he was gay. The narrative is absorbing, taking the reader across different scenarios from the bombing of Pearl Harbor and the Battle of Berlin.Īs I flipped through the first few pages of the book, I was curious on how the author would portray the darkness of the reign of Adolf Hitler. It is set in World War 2, starting in Germany in 1933 where the Nazis are gaining popularity and ending after the explosion of the American and Soviet atomic bombs. Winter of the World is the second book of the Century Trilogy written by Ken Follett and published in 2012. I spent Christmas in the Philippines with my family and reading an amazing novel which transported me back to the Third Reich. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The precipitation of the driest month (bio14), temperature seasonality (bio4), elevation (ele), isothermality (bio3), and the minimum temperature of coldest month (bio6) were the main environmental factors affecting the potential range of the Q. The results show that when the parameters are FC = LQHP and RM = 3, the Ma圎nt model is optimal and AUC values are greater than 0.95. spinosa, this study uses the optimized Ma圎nt model and ArcGis 10.2 software to screen out 10 factors such as climate and altitude to predict its future potential distribution area because of climate change. Based on the existing distribution records of Q. In recent years, due to the impact of human activities on the climate, its habitat has been destroyed, resulting in a sharp decline in natural population resources. ![]() Quasipaa spinosa is a large cold-water frog unique to China, with great ecological and economic value. ![]() |