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Month: July 2013

July 31, 2013 admin Leave a comment

This is why we need to travel. If we don’t offer ourselves to the unknown, our senses dull. Our world…

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What I’ve Been reading Lately…/Lo Que He Leído Recientemente

July 29, 2013 admin Leave a comment

“The Sibling Effect: What the Bonds among Brothers and Sisters Reveal about Us,” Jeffrey Kluger    Although Kluger uses him…

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Filed under: cari lynn, jeffrey kluger, kathryn bolkovac, military contractors, sex trafficking, siblings, the sibling effect, the whistleblower

July 25, 2013 admin Leave a comment

Todo es difícil, hasta que se logra. Todo da miedo, hasta que se conoce. Todo importa poco, hasta que se…

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Already been a month: This is how I measure my life now/Ya ha cumplido un mes: Esto es como mido la vida ahora

July 23, 2013 admin Leave a comment

   A month ago today I was running through airports with 150 pounds of luggage (not exaggerating) as I made…

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Filed under: españa, spain

What I’ve Been reading Lately…/Lo Que He Leído Recientemente

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“Women Don’t Ask: The High Cost of Avoiding Negotiation–And Positive Strategies for Change,” Linda Babcock and Sara Laschever    "Women…

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Filed under: ask for it, linda babcock, sara laschever, sexism, wage gap, women don't ask

July 17, 2013 admin Leave a comment

As far back as I can remember, I have always wanted everything from life, everything it can possibly give me.…

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Filed under: deborah feldman, unorthodox: the scandolous rejection of my hasidic roots

What I’ve Been reading Lately…/Lo Que He Leído Recientemente

July 15, 2013 admin Leave a comment

“Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of my Hasidic Roots,” Deborah Feldman    "Unorthodox" is a memoir written by the author describing…

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Filed under: deborah feldman, quiet: the power of introverts in a world that can't stop talking, susan cain, unorthodox: the scandolous rejection of my hasidic roots

Wednesday Wisdom/La Sabiduría de Miercoles

July 10, 2013 admin Leave a comment

No words. No hay palabras.

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You think you know her, but you probably don’t/Piensas que la conoces, pero probablamente no

July 8, 2013 admin Leave a comment

   Over the weekend I went to see Taylor Swift at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh.    You might be judging…

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What I’ve Been reading Lately…/Lo Que He Leído Recientemente

July 6, 2013 admin Leave a comment

“The Perks of Being a Wallflower,” Stephen Chbosky    "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" follows a teenager named Charlie…

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Filed under: caitlin flanagan, girl land, stephen chbosky, the perks of being a wallflower

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