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The AI-Driven Leader: Harnessing AI to Make Faster, Smarter Decisions

by Geoff Woods

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Piranesi

by Susanna Clarke

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East of Eden

by John Steinbeck

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Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid

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Men often think they deserve a sticker for treating women like people.

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“And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will yes.”
― James Joyce

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“He was swimming in a sea of other people’s expectations. Men had drowned in seas like that.”
― Robert Jordan, New Spring

tags: drowning, expectations, jordan, lan, new-spring, overwhelmed, robert, wheel-of-time, wot

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“Time to leave now, get out of this room, go somewhere, anywhere; sharpen this feeling of happiness and freedom, stretch your limbs, fill your eyes, be awake, wider awake, vividly awake in every sense and every pore.”
― Stefan Zweig, The Post-Office Girl

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“Persons appear to us according to the light we throw upon them from our own minds. -Laura Ingalls Wilder, author (1867-1957)”
― Laura Ingalls Wilder

tags: culture, expectations, fairness, injustice, perception, society

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“Nature awakens your senses and paying attention to sensory details inspires imagination.”
― Mary Schramski, Happiness Rehab: 8 Creative Steps to A More Joyful Life

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