As used in ACIM lesson 101: You still believe [salvation] asks for suffering as penance for your “sins.”
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T/F: sweets increase sexual desire
Request: Mahatma Gandhi mentioned about it in his autobiography and I noticed that I have a higher sex drive after eating sweetnesses.
The Prose Edda
"considered the fullest and most detailed source for modern knowledge of Norse mythology, the body of myths of the North Germanic peoples, and draws from a wide variety of sources, including versions of poems that survive into today in a collection known as the Poetic Edda" -- wikipedia
regifting
Often the motives are principally charitable but also includes giving items which are surplus to one's needs. However, re-gifting also refers to the act of giving away unwanted gifts as a way of disposing them --wikipedia
obligation
"something one is bound to do" -- merriam-webster.com
Headspace (meditation app)
A popular meditation app, with more than 30 million users in over 190 countries according to the company.
silent majority (concept)
an unspecified large group of people in a country or group who do not express their opinions publicly --wikipedia
internet service providers: AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile
Calibrated as internet service providers.
reading erotic novels
The behavior is calibrated for content and intention
Hothouse Flowers - I Can See Clearly Now
calibration of this cover song
T/F: Marilyn Monroe was murdered
Despite the coroner's findings, several conspiracy theories suggesting murder or accidental overdose have been proposed since the mid-1960s. Many of these involve U.S. President John F. Kennedy and his brother, Robert, as well as union leader Jimmy Hoffa and mob boss Sam Giancana --wikipedia
Save the Children .org
"We don’t go into communities, carry out a project and then move on. We consult with children, their families, community leaders and local councils to understand all the issues or barriers, and then we develop programs that address these."
China Blue (documentary, 2005)
follows the life of Jasmine Li, a young seventeen-year-old worker from Sichuan province, in a Chinese jeans factory, Lifeng Clothes Factory --YouTube