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entertainment2 years ago

"Jamie Lee Curtis: Reflections on Sobriety, Aging, and Inspiration"

Jamie Lee Curtis, 65, revealed during an appearance on the "Today" show that she doesn't think about the future because it signifies mortality, emphasizing the importance of living in the present moment. She also discussed embracing aging, expressing acceptance of herself and excitement for upcoming projects, including a new book and film roles. Curtis has previously spoken about being "pro-aging" and feeling more alive than ever, emphasizing the freedom that comes with letting go of unimportant things.

astrology2 years ago

Astrological Insights for December 9, 2023

Today's horoscope suggests that jealousy can be used for good, as scientific studies show that humans are not the only ones who experience this emotion. Sagittarius should step in as a leader and focus on reconciliation, while Capricorn should use a targeted approach to achieve their goals. Aquarius should trust that life is unfolding in their favor, and Pisces should consider how someone's interactions with them reflect their behavior with others. The horoscope also advises building emotional strength, embracing unpredictability, and practicing self-acceptance.

personal-journey2 years ago

Navigating Eating Disorder Recovery on a Solo Trip to Ireland

A woman shares her experience of battling her eating disorder during a solo trip to Ireland for her birthday. Despite being in recovery for a decade, she found herself struggling with disordered thoughts and self-judgment. However, she resolved to take up space and enjoy her trip without judgment. She embraced the freedom to choose what she wanted to eat, indulged in local cuisine, and focused on appreciating her surroundings. She also connected with another traveler who understood the challenges of staying present while traveling with an eating disorder. Ultimately, the trip reminded her of the importance of staying present and being kind to herself.

philosophy2 years ago

Unveiling the Dubious Foundations of Mindfulness: A Philosopher's Perspective

A philosopher from the University of Copenhagen challenges the core principles of mindfulness, cautioning against unexamined philosophical assumptions and potential oversimplifications. While mindfulness therapy has gained popularity and offers benefits for stress management, the philosopher argues that the underlying assumptions about human beings and their relationship to the world should be critically examined. The philosopher questions the idea of viewing thoughts and emotions as passing clouds, the focus on individual attention without addressing wider structural problems, and the notion of living solely in the present moment. The critique highlights the need for a deeper examination of mindfulness practices and their philosophical foundations.