Fellow humans, this episode of Naturebang is worth a listen (I mean they all are, but definitely this one).

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002vyh4

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Naturebang - Rats, Risk and Reward - BBC Sounds

What can we learn about chasing the big win, from rats, in a tiny rat casino?

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Men are generally idle, and ready to satisfy themselves, and intimidate the industry of others, by calling that impossible which is only difficult.
-- Samuel Johnson

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Meditation helps me navigate the mental asylum we currently inhabit. I don’t involve others in it; they take the initiative. I simply show up and explain what, how, and why. Those who resonate with it join, while others ignore. Some become frustrated, irritated, and angry. 😂

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Most library staff, from check-out clerks and book shelvers to librarians who answer questions at the information desk, work directly with the public. In time, the same truths of human nature crop up regardless of a community’s demographics. https://action.everylibrary.org/three_lessons_i_ve_learned_about_people_from_being_a_librarian_plus_a_bonus_one
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dreaming… a random bit ** in the ending of The Daily Post’s Weekly Photo Challenges from WordPress, here’s your Sunday Weekly Photo Prompt: travel ** medicine buddha mantra: Tay…

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“I just want to be honest about my feelings without destroying everything.”
― AVA.

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A quotation from Horace

To know all things is not permitted.
 
[Nec scire fas est omnia.]

Horace (65–8 BC) Roman poet, satirist, soldier, politician [Quintus Horatius Flaccus]
Odes [Carmina], Book 4, # 4, l. 22 (4.4.22) (23 BC)

More about (and translations of) this quote: wist.info/horace/1952/

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Your Bodies are Syncing! 🧠💓
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When she falls asleep on your chest, your body exits "Survival Mode." 🧬 The pressure triggers the Vagus Nerve, releasing Oxytocin and collapsing stress instantly. It’s not just love; it’s two nervous systems finding calm in the quietest moments. 🧪 Tag your "Safe Place." 💀 Follow @TheHumanLab for more daily decoded biology.
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A quotation from Phyllis Wheatley

In every human Breast, God has implanted a Principle, which we call Love of Freedom; it is impatient of Oppression, and pants for Deliverance.

Phyllis Wheatley (1753-1784) African-American poet, manumitted (1773) enslaved person [also "Phillis" and/or "Wheatly"]
Letter (1774-02-11) to Samson Occom

More about this quote: wist.info/wheatley-phyllis/837…

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Wheatley, Phyllis - Letter (1774-02-11) to Samson Occom | WIST Quotations

In every human Breast, God has implanted a Principle, which we call Love of Freedom; it is impatient of Oppression, and pants for Deliverance. Regarding slavery. First printed in the Connecticut Gazette (1774-03-11) through Rev. Occom, her longtime friend.

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A quotation from Josh Billings

He who suspekts everyboddy, should be watched by everyboddy.
 
[He who suspects everybody should be watched by everybody.]

Josh Billings (1818-1885) American humorist, aphorist [pseud. of Henry Wheeler Shaw]
Josh Billings’ Farmer’s Allminax, 1874-11 (1874 ed.)

More about this quote: wist.info/billings-josh/83752/

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Billings, Josh - Josh Billings' Farmer's Allminax, 1874-11 (1874 ed.) | WIST Quotations

He who suspekts everyboddy, should be watched by everyboddy. [He who suspects everybody should be watched by everybody.] See Johnson (1763). In his 1879 Allminax (April), Billings provided a similar adage: Whenever yu cum akrost a man who distrusts everyboddy, yu have found one whom it is safe for everyboddy…

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