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How Evolution Created REM in the Bird Brain to Rehearse What Happens in Our Sleep – The Marginalian
March 12, 2026
How Evolution Created REM in the Bird Brain to Rehearse What Happens in Our Sleep – The Marginalian
[ad_1] This article first appeared in The New York Times I once dreamed of a kiss that had never happened.…
How Patterns Change – Marginalian
March 11, 2026
How Patterns Change – Marginalian
[ad_1] “There is no meaning of life without an account of the changes that can happen in it,” writes Adam…
The Life-Shaping Art of Letting Go – The Marginalian
March 11, 2026
The Life-Shaping Art of Letting Go – The Marginalian
[ad_1] “The ability to lose is not difficult to master,” wrote Elizabeth Bishop in one of the most beautiful poems.…
Prentis Hemphill on the Key to Breaking Our Patterns – The Marginalian
March 11, 2026
Prentis Hemphill on the Key to Breaking Our Patterns – The Marginalian
[ad_1] “There is no meaning of life without an account of the changes that can happen in it,” writes Adam…
Living and Loving Outside the Limits of Normal Friendships and Compulsive Couples – The Marginalian
March 10, 2026
Living and Loving Outside the Limits of Normal Friendships and Compulsive Couples – The Marginalian
[ad_1] We walk through the world largely unaware that our emotions are made up of concepts – the brain's way…
The Lost Art of 16th-Century Italy for Living Smoothly, Calmly, and Openly to Wonder – The Marginalian
March 10, 2026
The Lost Art of 16th-Century Italy for Living Smoothly, Calmly, and Openly to Wonder – The Marginalian
[ad_1] Language is a container of thoughts and feelings that shape content. The greatest danger is that we mistake the…
An Animated Short Film About Depression and What It Takes to Bring Back the Light of Being – The Marginalian
March 9, 2026
An Animated Short Film About Depression and What It Takes to Bring Back the Light of Being – The Marginalian
[ad_1] Written by Maria Popova “Sometimes one has to endure a period of depression for what might be in the…
Three Poems for a Time of Hope – The Marginalian
March 8, 2026
Three Poems for a Time of Hope – The Marginalian
[ad_1] If you want to make friends with time – which is how you become friends with life – turn…
Annie Dillard on the Unconscious – The Marginalian
March 7, 2026
Annie Dillard on the Unconscious – The Marginalian
[ad_1] Walking through the white-walled gallery at the graduation exhibition of one of the most prestigious art schools in New…
Weekend Favorites: interesting spending habits + 30 things to spend in March
March 7, 2026
Weekend Favorites: interesting spending habits + 30 things to spend in March
[ad_1] Weekend Favorites: fun decluttering habits + 30 things to get rid of in March – Be More With Less…
