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Did you give them a whole orange without cutting the top off, for example, you just put a whole unpeeled orange in the cage and they chewed off part of the peel, but not too much, so they could crawl inside the shell? Any pictures?
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There are a few prerequisites (proper sleep, nutrition, exercise) and many ways (social connections, meaningful activities, grateful attitude) to being happy. From: Going Through An Existential Crisis? https://moviewise.substack.
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I got some donations to my newsletter for this HN post: The Wisdom in Kung Fu Panda https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30778692
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If there is a movie you found to have a personally meaningful message or life lesson you can be a Guest Writer on "moviewise: Life Lessons From Movies." Many of the writers share their newsletters/blogs as part of their bios.
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You can take a vow to never get angry again "If you think about it, isn’t anger the most pointless of the emotions? It’s beastly, isn’t it? When people act in anger, they really are betraying the animal within, all “red in tooth and cl
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Why not both? We can optimize for happiness and meaning: "First, let’s disentangle the difference between feeling sad, empty, and dissatisfied with life, versus wondering that the purpose of life is all about. They are somewhat related
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Accidents at Nuclear Power Plants and Cancer Risk(cancer.gov)
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Plant more trees: https://trilliontrees.org/
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Going Through an Existential Crisis? Some Advice on Happiness(moviewise.substack.com)
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But you could make small pits on the bottom of a pot with a metal drill bit, couldn't you? And this would increase the surface area contacting the water and heating it, right?
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So thinning out the bottom of the pot with a metal drill bit won't work? Why not?
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“First, you need to find some interests, some hobbies, some passions etc., so that you can contribute meaningfully to conversations. Meeting like-minded people then becomes very easy and very natural, since you can attend events (even virtu
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Holm Oak in the Garden of Villa Il Balbianello, Lenno, Lombardy, Italy(monumentaltrees.com)
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In Santa Cruz, California, where monarch butterflies roost in winter: "The number of Natural Bridges’ overwintering butterflies is still down more than 95 percent since 1997, and the Tasmanian blue gum eucalyptus canopy that has shelte
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What you can do: Plant more eucalyptus trees in California Monarch butterflies in California need eucalyptus trees for their winter roost https://milliontrees.me/2013/11/01/monarch-butterflies-in-ca...
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Monarch butterflies in California need eucalyptus trees for their winter roost https://milliontrees.me/2013/11/01/monarch-butterflies-in-ca...
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You could try watching movies based on books: https://moviewise.substack.com/p/great-movies-based-on-books
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And the on-demand shuttle service is expanding to nearby towns: https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/via-cupertino-shuttle-ser...
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Toys R Us looking to make brick and mortar retail comeback(foxbusiness.com)
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Via-shuttle is available in the SF Bay Area: https://www.cupertino.org/our-city/departments/public-works/...
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"Finding new interests and joining others in play is certainly one way to stop feeling lonely or misunderstood." From: Movie Wisdom On Making Friends https://moviewise.substack.com/p/movie-wisdom-on-making-fri
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Monarch butterflies in California need eucalyptus trees for their winter roost https://milliontrees.me/2013/11/01/monarch-butterflies-in-ca...
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Yes! I enjoy writing my blog because it helps me engage with and explore ideas, it keeps my writing skills sharp, and it is a way for me to interact with others. I write about the life lessons in movies: https://moviewise.substac
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Here is another article on visual and other comedy: What Is Funny? The Rules Of (Punching Up) Comedy According To The Movies https://moviewise.substack.com/p/what-is-funny
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The ones you love are more important than anything else. Adjust your priorities and behavior accordingly.
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>It’s literally calling the man “selfish” for refusing to allow others to profit from his work. If the object was to prevent others —— i.e. the syndicates who helped him develop the comic strip and helped to promote and distribute it ——
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If someone enjoys the work they do, it is not work. In fact, it is rewarding and rejuvenating: "When people wonder about founders, inventors, scientists, the “workaholics” who seemingly dedicate their lives to their work, they rarely a
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Related: Here is an article describing the speech Watterson gave railing against licensing. Note the different approaches of the two cartoonists on opposite sides, Bill Watterson vs 'Beetle Bailey'/'Hi and Lois' cre
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Another take: "Watterson, of course, is Calvin, at least partly, and the refusal to agree to what his bosses wanted in terms of licensing is a demonstration of the rebellious spirit that energizes the comic strip. But at the end of the
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I like "overcome your past," which is the life lesson I got from the 2013 movie "Saving Mr. Banks": “Don’t you want to finish the story? Let it all go and have a life that is not dictated by the past?” From: https:&#x2F

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