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Simone de Beauvoir

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” Ninguém nasce mulher: torna-se mulher”

Simone de Beauvoir. BEAUVOIR. S. O Segundo Sexo. Vol. 2. A Experiência Vivida. Difusão Europeia do Livro, 1967

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Marii Freire

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Santarém, Pá 12 de abril de 2023

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The Power of Commitment

Saania's diary - reflections, learnings, sparkles

In high school I joined an Environmental Club, The Tree Huggers. Through beach clean-ups and saving energy, I found myself becoming eco-friendly. However, a nagging sense of apprehension creeped up on me. I was developing a growing anxiety about the possibility of my parents or friends catching me in a moment of environmental disregard. This eagerness to act on every instance of waste production was driven by a desire to be consistent. And consistency becomes even more pronounced when public image comes in. Why so? Perhaps because nobody likes being known as wishy-washy, we all want to hold a reputation of honesty and steadfastness. I felt no different.

Consistency extends beyond our individual lives and finds its place in the dynamic realms of Marketing, Advertising, and Persuasion. But what provides the “click” that activates the need for being consistent? Social psychologists think “commitment” is the answer. Toy companies like…

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The balance between wanting and leaving (The balance between wanting and leaving) – Aloweieke

Song of diversity

This is my country
how far does the soil extend
where the seed I sowed
spreads around despite the drought
The more that I let
the more it grows ,
The more I listen
the more it glows.
And our brightful laughter
is like the needed water

Source: The balance between wanting and leaving (The balance between wanting and leaving) – Aloweieke

IL GENOCIDIO DEGLI YANOMAMI e la MORTE DELLA NATURA per la merce in oro e diamanti e L’ARTE DEL LAVAGGIO VERDE dei COMMERCIANTI D’ORO con le loro …

Il negozio Cartier vendono gioielli, orologi e accessori di lusso esclusivi in ​​oro e diamanti dal 1847 – foto: Cartier “Le cose vanno male dal 2015…

IL GENOCIDIO DEGLI YANOMAMI e la MORTE DELLA NATURA per la merce in oro e diamanti e L’ARTE DEL LAVAGGIO VERDE dei COMMERCIANTI D’ORO con le loro …

Menindee fish kill may have been partly caused by release of ‘black’ and clean water by authorities, researchers claim

Exclusive: Satellite analysis shows toxic blackwater flowed into the Darling-Baaka River via the Wetherell outlet two days before the deaths By Anne …

Menindee fish kill may have been partly caused by release of ‘black’ and clean water by authorities, researchers claim