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Read more: Simple or complex?“Everything is simpler than you think, and, at the same time, more complex than you imagine,” Goethe once said. My favorite Goethe quote is: “Whatever…
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Read more: Laugh out loudLeigh Anne Jasheway, in her book Don’t Get Mad, Get Funny, offers a new approach to resolutions. These are four of her suggestions: * Do…
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Read more: Those New Year’s resolutionsI cut out and saved the Luann comic strip in the March 6, 2016, issue of The Dallas Morning News. “Ugh!,” Luann says. “I found…
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Read more: A smart cookie“’I could’ve been somebody, you know?’ my mother says,” Sandra Cisneros writes about Esperanza’s mother in her book The House on Mango Street, the story…
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Read more: We all have felt other“Writing in a younger voice allowed me to name the thing without a name,” explained Sandra Cisneros in the introduction to the 10th anniversary edition…
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Read more: Old like yellow pearlsThe All-China Women’s Federation, founded by the Chinese Communist Party in 1949, has advice for young women on its website. The federation tells them to…
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Read more: Read a long bookJames Patterson, the author, is planning to publish books for people who don’t read. These new BookShots novels will be shorter, cheaper, more plot-driven and…
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Read more: An epidemic of feeling bad“There’s an epidemic in our country of girls and women feeling bad about themselves based on what 0.5 percent of the human race looks like,”…
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Read more: Women’s soccer vs. men’s soccerThe U.S. women’s soccer team has won four Olympic gold medals. With one brief interruption, the team has been continuously ranked No. 1 in the…
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Read more: Life is startlingI love quotes, and I especially love finding a quote—a bit of wisdom—that seems written just for me. Here’s one I found recently while browsing…