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While You Were Out: An Intimate Family Portrait of Mental Illness in an Era of Silence

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The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World by Andrea Wulf

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Fascinated by scientific instruments, measurements and observations, he was driven by a sense of wonder as well. Of course nature had to be measured and analysed, but he also believed that a great part of our response to the natural world ...more

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“According to the Gita, these are the higher values and qualities: fearlessness, purity of mind, gratitude, service and charity, acceptance, performing sacrifice, deep study, austerity, straightforwardness, nonviolence, truthfulness, absence of anger, renunciation, perspective, restraint from fault finding, compassion toward all living beings, satisfaction, gentleness/kindness, integrity, determination.”
― Jay Shetty, Think Like a Monk: Train Your Mind for Peace and Purpose Everyday

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