1. Doing is never enough if you neglect Being.
2. What you react to in others, you strengthen in yourself.
3. Attachment to things drops away when you no longer seek to find yourself in them.
4. The past has no power over the present moment. When you surrender to what is and so become fully…
What Happened To That Thing, I Just Fucking Had It In My Hand, an autobiography by me
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"Wearing a hijab isn’t inherently liberating – but neither is baring one’s breasts. What is liberating is being able to choose either of these things. It’s pretty ludicrous to think that oppression is somehow proportional to how covered or uncovered someone’s body is. Both sides of this argument present a shallow understanding of women’s empowerment, which only drowns out the substantive challenges facing all women – issues that cannot be encapsulated in a debate about a piece of fabric."
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Sara Yasin, Is the Hijab Worth Fighting Over?
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~ The Eternal Feminine. A Little Book for Grown-up Men, Mark Lane, 1921
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F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is a story about alluring surfaces and rotted insides, about beautiful lies and ugly secrets. Given the way Hollywood often works, though, one might worry a bit that the new movie version—Baz…
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I saw this great pin floating around on pinterest. It was from Good Housekeeping, it’s a great resource on how to roast vegetables.
I agree that the roasting concentrates the flavor, and it’s one of my favorite ways to eat vegetables.
I updated the chart a little by adding a few more in, and I also changed some of the seasoning combinations. I realize that some people think that tomatoes are a fruit, but I like to slow roast them.
Maybe when the weather is warmer, I’ll put together a how to on grilling fruits & vegetables.
I hope this is helpful.
Important post! I’ve been roasting vegetables a lot lately and I always have to google this info. Thanks!
Not sure if anyone out there has brain farts with roasting like I do, but this sheet is SUPER helpful. I always want to roast more veggies but I fear it because I’ve had a couple fails. Guess it doesn’t help that I have a vintage beefy oven and the roaster is separate from the oven and super strong…
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