Tag: philosophy
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When The News Makes You Sad
When I was in my early 20s, I took a current events class in college. I was already interested in news, but I found reading certain sections left me feeling extremely sad, angry or bored. Nevertheless, I persisted and tried to memorize the day’s news before the afternoon class and the habit continued. In 2017,…
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Humans : Part I
During a session with my therapist I was telling her a story about my childhood per the custom and she said to me, “Oh that’s why you don’t treat yourself like a human.” I must have been pretty taken aback because after what seemed like an eternal pause she said, “That was intense, I’m sorry.”…
Jessica Puente 