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I’ve Been In Five Cults. It Was Three Too Many
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(Living)
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... includes: controlling a person’s social and physical environment; creating a sense of powerlessness; establishing a closed system that permits no feedback except by leadership; and manipulation, rewards, ...
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Created on 23 March 2023
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A Stitch in Time: Document Your Year with Your Own One-Of-A-Kind Embroidery Journal
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(DIY)
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... by Ine (@broderine)
And there may be health benefits to making an embroidery journal, too! It’s been shown that making art stimulates the reward pathways in the brain, and can help relieve stress ...
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Created on 14 February 2023
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You'll Never Guess Where You Can Find 'Zines—And Learn to Make Them—These Da
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(Books)
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... magic in a room full of typewriters, glue sticks, clip art/collage materials, long-armed staplers, and a photocopier,” she says, “is endlessly rewarding.”
Photos courtesy Alice Wynne
This article originally ...
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Created on 28 November 2022
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The violence of money in marriage: after 2 years, I finally recognized and then escaped financial abuse inflicted by my husband
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(Living)
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... I started paying the bills I was assigned and made monthly payments to my lawyer. Several years later, I was rewarded for my responsibility with a new “secured card” with a $200 limit that allowed me to ...
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Created on 05 August 2022
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You Won’t Believe Who Baby Formula Makers Are Sending Samples To—Despite The Shortage
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(Feminism)
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... planning on having a baby!
On July 16, Twitter user @melancholynsex uploaded a thread alleging that one week after purchasing a pregnancy test from Walgreens using their rewards card, they had been sent ...
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Created on 26 July 2022
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Cate Le Mon's Pompeii Features Elegantly Introspective Lyrics Over Pop-Forward Melodies ...
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(Music)
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Pompeii
(Mexican Summer)
No one wields isolation more beautifully than Cate Le Bon, whose acclaimed 2019 album, Reward, was created during a solitary year of furniture building.
Following the ...
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Created on 16 May 2022
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The Secret History of Women and Mushrooms: A Centuries-Old Tale of Empowerment, Enlightenment, Education, and Magic
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(Eat Me)
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... in the woods—[who live in] food deserts they might have been redlined into—realize that there are stands where you can find black trumpet mushrooms everywhere, has been one of the most rewarding experiences."—Maria ...
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Created on 28 April 2022
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Covered In Wrinkles and Unapologetically Old, Baba Yaga Is The Bad-Ass Slavic Witch You Need To Know About
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(Feminism)
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... and then rewards the heroine or hero. If you were lucky enough to grow up in a Slavic home, you most certainly were warned not to go out into dangerous places or, like a bogeyman, Baba Yaga would snatch ...
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Created on 07 April 2022
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Doom-Metal Band King Woman Are Back With New Album, "Celestial Blues" ...
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(Music)
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KING WOMAN
Celestial Blues
(Relapse Records)
King Woman fans who have been waiting for a new record since the 2017 debut, Created in the Image of Suffering, will have their patience rewarded ...
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Created on 13 October 2021
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Doctors Marian Croak and Patricia Bath Are the First Black Women Inducted into The National Inventors Hall Of Fame, And Yeah, It's About Time
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(Feminism)
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... WERSTEM, an organization that rewards scholarships and donates to programs providing inclusive access to STEM education.
View this post on Instagram
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Created on 30 September 2021
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Growing Up MLM: LuLaRich, The Sticky Ideology Of MLMs, and Reflections on Being the Child of a Mary Kay Recruit
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(Living)
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... table with a Mary Kay business card and a sales pitch. My mother reached the first reward tier, then the next, earned a pink Cadillac, and kept on climbing. So when LuLaRich’s “empowerment” messaging began ...
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Created on 23 September 2021
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Gavin Turek Discusses Her Album "Madame Gold" And Beams Brightly In Her Newest "Illusions" Video: BUST Intervi
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(Music)
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... EP, Good Look For You. Making her graceful return to music with her newest single “Illusions," Turek wants to make one thing clear to her listeners: with resilience, comes great rewards. I had the pleasure ...
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Created on 24 June 2021
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Uzo Aduba on Shirley Chisholm, Representation, and 'In Treatment' - BUST Intervie
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(TV)
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... first women’s soccer team, and completed two projects, which she says were the most challenging and rewarding of her career—In Treatment and Solos. But there was one other very special thing she did, something ...
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Created on 10 June 2021
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Texas is Using Private Citizens to Enforce Its New Unprecedented "Heartbeat Bill" That Can Ban Abortions As Early As Six Week
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(Living)
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... who sue, that win their case will be rewarded a minimum of $10,000 for each abortion performed by the defendant (the doctor or others involved) and the costs and attorney’s fees brought on by the suit. ...
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Created on 20 May 2021
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Get to Know Maddie Dragsbaek As She Discusses Making a Short Film, Learning How To Be Patient With Yourself, Finding Your Medium, And More: BUST Interview
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(Entertainment)
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... was definitely the most rewarding and fun part of the whole process.
Did you always want to be a director and be in charge of the whole process?
I think it molded over time because the first thing ...
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Created on 15 April 2021
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Andra Day Reveals Why She Required Months of Forced Rest After Making The US vs. Billie Holiday: BUST Interview
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(Movies)
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... to earth and accessible than her regal stage presence suggests. “But it was also one of the greatest, most rewarding things I have ever done.”
At a time when being either an influential Black artist ...
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Created on 01 March 2021
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The Nouveau Gospel: Wild Belle's Natalie Bergman On Her Solo Debut Album and Finding Heaven Beyond Grie
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(Music)
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... and I got to expose myself to those emotions and ask questions. I had a lot of questions about heaven, and it was important that heaven existed to me... I was rewarded with answers by doing that silent ...
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Created on 23 February 2021
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A Guide To 2021’s Full Moons and Their Magickal Meanings
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(Living)
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... get in touch with the spirit realm under the full Blood Moon, but that isn’t necessarily for everyone—although it can be extremely rewarding for others. A great alternative if that isn’t your thing is ...
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Created on 26 January 2021
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In “On the Rocks,” Love Is Twisted, Rationalized, And Complex
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(Movies)
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... and character-driven, On the Rocks is a technical accomplishment as well as a rewarding departure into humor for its director.
Top photo: Jenny Slate and Rashida Jones in “On The Rocks,” now streaming ...
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Created on 15 January 2021
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Indoor Gardening 101: The Founder of Black Girls With Gardens Gives Us the Scoop on Growing Food Indoors
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(DIY)
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... tells us how to get started.
Pick your plants. “Herbs are some of the best plants to learn from because they’re very rewarding, and when something’s wrong, they’ll let you know,” she says. She recommends ...
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Created on 06 January 2021