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therussianmonk
@therussianmonk Jan 10, 2020, 7:25 AM UTC

We Are Skimming Through Life and We Will Regret It!

https://i.postimg.cc/nzRBHX8C/6c729982b2dc4b61fd9d4f95f51a1d08-art-drawings-art-quotes.jpg In his book, "The Shallows," Nicholas Carr makes the case that our minds, and therefore our existences, are…

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@therussianmonk Jan 9, 2020, 10:13 PM UTC

In Pursuit of Love

https://i.postimg.cc/T32CMddS/114612226-black-heart-on-a-black-background-3d-rendering.jpg I have learned, through both personal experience and the experience shared by others, that the biggest obsta…

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@therussianmonk Jan 2, 2020, 5:38 AM UTC

A Return to the Roaring 20's?

https://i.postimg.cc/WbbGLX8B/Untitled-design-11-2500x950.png In 1929, America suffered through The Wall Street Crash and thereafter, The Great Depression. The decade preceding this economic collapse…

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@therussianmonk Feb 3, 2019, 4:26 AM UTC

Is America Now Paying Political Reparations for Past Voting Decisions?

https://i.postimg.cc/Kj2c37Kn/slavery-chains.jpg There are many forms of reparations that can be transferred or taken by force from one group to another. These repayments can be financial, territoria…

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@therussianmonk Jan 31, 2019, 3:27 AM UTC

Mind-Altering Cat Parasite Linked to Schizophrenia in Largest Study Yet

https://i.postimg.cc/xCSsr7wK/448-cat-eyes-parasite-toxoplasmosis-schizophrenia-600.jpg Just wanted to share this. Add cats to the list of things that we should supposedly be paranoid about... https:…

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@therussianmonk Jan 26, 2019, 5:53 PM UTC

The Eternal Recurrence

https://i.postimg.cc/zfQvF40x/eternal.jpg The idea that we will live our life, repeatedly and infinitely and exactly, is sure to bring dread to some. There are those that feel that life has been unfa…

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@therussianmonk Jan 25, 2019, 9:28 PM UTC

Fantasy Football - 3 Surprise Top 10 Players for 2019

3 Surprise Top Ten Players for 2019 https://i.postimg.cc/h4VCCNdZ/AP-263142813215-1000x575.jpg I wanted to explore this year’s (2018) Fantasy Football rankings, and attempt to locate 3 players that r…

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@therussianmonk Jul 10, 2017, 1:45 AM UTC

The 5 Logical Fallacies That I Miss the Most Since Joining Steemit

I have been on this blockchain going on two weeks. In this short time span, I have noticed how reasonable and thoughtful the posts and comments have been. It got me to missing all of the different lo…

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@therussianmonk Jul 8, 2017, 4:07 AM UTC

The Danger in Believing In … Well, Anything

Tonight, I was forced to contend with a contradicting set of ideas. I have a deep-rooted belief in humanity’s right to think, act, and believe freely. This has been evident in my behavior and actions…

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@therussianmonk Jul 7, 2017, 7:40 PM UTC

How to know when a post has died ??

Hey fellow steemers, I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions on when to know if a post has died? I have not been on steemit long, but it seems like a post gets a few hits early on, but then goe…

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