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“Each day is a day of decision, and our decisions determine our destiny.” — Russell Nelson
You live your life in 24 hour periods. How you use those 24 hour periods determines who you become and how successful you’ll be.
If you learn to master your day, you’ll learn how to master your weeks, months, years, and life.
She Played ‘Lisa Turtle’ on Saved By The Bell. See Lark Voorhies Now at 49 — Ned Hardy
One of the best things you can do for your health is to keep tabs on your blood pressure. This is one of the most recommended – Amazon
How Much Did Roger Avary Contribute To The Pulp Fiction Script? – VL Wanderer
The deal that rocked the golf world: Inside the PGA Tour-LIV Golf alliance – ESPN
Elizabeth Holmes, once worth $4.5 billion, says she can’t afford to pay victims $250 a month – CBS
The Russian Soldier Who Surrendered to a Ukrainian Drone – WSJ
Fed holds off on rate hike, but says two more are coming later this year – CNBC
8 Ways to Keep Ticks Off You and Your Property – Field and Stream
The Richest Athlete of All Time Did Nothing With His Wealth and Vanished Into History – SB Nation
46 Books that Changed the World – Mental Floss
Finland’s plan to bury spent nuclear fuel for 100,000 years – BBC
He Played ‘Jason’ in the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. See Austin St. John Now at 48 — Ned Hardy
What Ever Happened To Leelee Sobieski? – VL Wanderer
Why Fertility Rates Are Plunging—in the U.S., South Korea, and Everywhere Else – The Ringer
A security guard from a shopping mall in Xi’an, capital of Shaanxi Province, lost his life trying to catch a woman who committed suicide by jumping from the 11th floor of an apartment – Reddit
The Exorcist: How One Deleted Scene Can Change a Movie’s Meaning – Den of Geek
These things increase the diameter of workout equipment and force your arms to work much harder than usual, making them grow bigger and quicker – Amazon
15+ Facts About the Amish Lifestyle That Would Be a Challenge for Lots of People – Bright Side
In Japan, You Can Hire Someone to Sabotage a Relationship for You – Inside Hook
1. I am a victim of Munchausen’s by proxy. I was starved for 8 years of my life until a teacher finally put an end to it, and I was unable to hear from my right ear due to infections that were not taken seriously.
I was taken to the Dr repeatedly typically naturopathic doctors and quacks that never should have been treating me to begin with.
My mom led the guise that I had allergies that affected my ear and was allergic to everything under the sun.
My penis is 3.5″ erect.
It feels totally emasculating.
I have been dealing with these dysmorphic feelings since my teenage years. It gets exacerbated when I see a young couple with lovely relationship. Knowing the fact that I have already missed that period of life. Due to reasons that are not under the control of mine.
The lobotomy was designed to cut tissue connecting the prefrontal cortex to the thalamus. Since transorbital lobotomies are not guided or visualized if any way, they’re basically cutting blind into brain tissue.
It should be obvious why a tiny slip could have drastically different outcomes for differing patients. They’re slicing the brain, and can’t see where they’re slicing.
In her early young adult years, Rosemary Kennedy experienced seizures and violent mood swings. In response to these issues, her father arranged a prefrontal lobotomy for her in 1941 when she was 23 years of age; the procedure left her permanently incapacitated and rendered her unable to speak intelligibly.
Joseph Kennedy decided that Rosemary should have a lobotomy; however, he did not inform his wife of this decision until after the procedure was completed. The procedure took place in November 1941. James W. Watts, who carried out the procedure with Walter Freeman (both of George Washington University School of Medicine), described the procedure to author Ronald Kessler as follows:
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You’ve probably heard the phrase “Nice guys finish last” and perhaps you’ve experienced it as you watch pushy, inconsiderate guys get the job you want or get the romantic attention of someone you’ve been pining for. It doesn’t seem fair, does it? There’s nothing wrong with being nice, but when you’re so nice to everyone that you stop being nice to yourself, your efforts can backfire. Here are some ways to show people that you value yourself and that they should value you, too.
How to Fall in Love With Boredom and Unlock Your Mental Toughness – James Clear
He Played ‘Andy Dufresne’ in The Shawshank Redemption. See Tim Robbins Now at 64 – VL Wanderer
Soft close toilet seats are seriously one of the cheapest, easiest and most satisfying home improvement upgrade you can make – Amazon
CPI Report Shows Inflation Has Been Cut in Half From Last Year’s Peak – WSJ
The Denver Nuggets Have Reached the NBA’s Summit – The Ringer
‘Everwood’ Actor Treat Williams Dead At 71 After A Fatal Motorcycle Accident – People
An Age-By-Age Guide to Helping Kids Build Executive Function – Life Hacker
The Best Way to Make Iced Coffee (It Isn’t Cold Brew) – Epicurious
15 Tricks That Companies Don’t Want You To Know – Linkiest
After the Nuggets won their first NBA title, Nikola Jokić took time to hug every Heat player before celebrating – Insider
Jeff Bezos’ Multi-Billion Heart Officially Belongs to a Woman Who Loves Him for Who He Is? – Bright Side
Mapped: The State of Economic Freedom in 2023 – Visual Capitalist
The Big Bang Theory Cast’s Post-Show Careers, Ranked – VL Wanderer
The Tenacious Quest to Find the World’s Best Rice – Taste
A damn fine collection of women in yoga pants (nsfw) – Leenks
Dad’s Deranged Letter To Guy Who “Stole” His Daughter’s Virginity Over 10 Years Ago Goes Viral – Ruin My Week
How I Stopped Worrying All the Time and Started Feeling Good About Life – Tiny Buddha
3 Terrible Reasons to Get Married (And 4 Really Good Ones) – Mark Manson
How to Last Longer in Bed When You Haven’t Had Sex in Months – Mel Magazine
6 Ways to Delete Yourself From the Internet – Wired
