#Conversations

A little summary with the best quotes from @annehelen's great piece "Are You Sure You Want to Go Back to the Office?" from @nytimes' Let's Start Over, an Opinion series
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As one or two of you may know, I used to work for Our Price in the UK selling music on vinyl, CD and other formats. I did that for
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Yesterday an old family friend came to visit for a few hours from NY. She was absolutely destroyed about the voter fraud that took place, but she exclaimed “Why isn’t
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signs of an emotionally abusive, manipulative person as I've experienced it (because sometimes the sweetest sounding person can turn out to be the worst kind of friend and you don't
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Part of normalizing the existence of/ conversations around trauma is removing the stigma surrounding it by ACTUALLY understanding that trauma occurs when *acute distress becomes chronic distress*. And that happening
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Voting Republican correlates with the idea of supporting pro life , anti mask, anti black, anti lgbtq, anti social welfare programs, anti creative funding programs, anti free education, pro guns,
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Holy shit. From “Lucky”: “Hillary was a “terrible candidate,” [Biden] had said privately in 2016. That year, he advised Bernie Sanders on how to better match up against Clinton. Brush
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I’m in a mood where I just want to gush. I’m so effing happy with where my life is right now. I love, and respect the people I work with
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No time is as great as right now to push for better accessibility for deaf & hard of hearing people. Down below are 3 easy ways to make the world
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I can barely keep up with the substantial outputs (many authored by women) describing the burden of COVID19 on working mothers #WomenInSTEM #academia etc. which is clearly evident & devastating
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1/5. I have a lot of thoughts on effects of racism on scientists, the scientific enterprise, and the future of the scientific workforce. I shared some of those thoughts in
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why this thread is literal garbage-A THREAD-https://twitter.com/vimhhh/status/1304682292699250688 lets start off w reason one. being a piece of shit and being insensitive and saying/doing offensive things isn’t a joke. the things
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We're all having "hard conversations" about racism, police brutality, & #BlackLivesMatter I hope. You've probably noticed that detractors often use the same "racist talking points." Here's a guide to
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Someone pointed out to me that I hadn’t talked here about the layoffs we did in 2020. I’ve talked about this in a number of podcasts and ad nauseum in
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I feel like I need to do an "It's Not Just You: Global Pandemic Edition." I absolutely do not have time for a blog post, but for now:It's Not Just
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this photo was taken in Los Angeles in 2021 credit - https://instagram.com/alleyesonmela  why share a photo like this; short answer is that im not sure why. i guess after
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