Mark Jurie
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Mark Jurie
@marjurie.bsky.social
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Overthinking is the excessive preoccupation with a current, past, or future problem due to a lack of closure and perceived need for one. Overthinking implies the belief that, despite all evidence to the contrary, one is capable of formulating a resolution. www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/perf...
The Overthinker's Paradox
Overthinking implies extreme self-doubt and extreme self-confidence.
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May 2, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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Join us! Science Homecoming helps scientists reconnect with communities by writing about the importance of science funding in their hometown newspapers. We’ve mapped every small newspaper in the U.S. and provide resources to get you started. Help science get back home 🧪🔬🧬 🏠

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Science Homecoming
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February 18, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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"This is not the story of Silicon Valley elites who are assuming positions of power in Washington just because they donated money this political cycle. They have been building toward this, and gaining more and more influence, for years."— Rob Lalka, author of THE VENTURE ALCHEMISTS
Rob Lalka on How Big Tech Turned Profits Into Power - Columbia University Press Blog
Rob Lalka’s new book, The Venture Alchemists: How Big Tech Turned Profits Into Power, reexamines the familiar stories of America’s most famous entrepreneurs, uncovering the profound societal impacts…
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February 13, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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Explore the celebrations and days of service happening Uptown this weekend in honor of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. #MLKDay
5+ Uptown Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025 Volunteer Projects and Community Celebrations
From food drives to beautification projects, here are a few ways to honor Dr. King's legacy of social impact Uptown.
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January 18, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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We're creating a small fund to help domestic workers who have lost their work due to the fires, tax deductible donations can be made here. Put "limpiadoras" in the Message field so we know to set the donation aside for that specific use
Donate to South Bay Mutual Aid Care Club
Donate to South Bay Mutual Aid Care Club. Your contribution will be tax-deductible.
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January 11, 2025 at 11:13 PM
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Our limitations, like a broken mirror, reflect back to us the reality that we aren’t special, but we’ve somehow confused that with being unimportant. Being important to others is better than being more important than them. existentialcafe.blog/2023/11/29/t...
The Drama of the Gifted Child
Imagine living a life wherein unless it reached its full potential, you would die disgusted by its existence. I’ve put so much of my life on hold, patiently waiting for all of the things I&#8…
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December 17, 2024 at 2:38 AM
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German will give you a past tense verb at the end of the sentence as a little treat.
December 10, 2024 at 6:26 PM
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He is likely wearing a black, yellow, and white Nautica windbreaker. I am hoping this post will reach people in the South Jersey area. Thanks again to all of you for your help.
December 8, 2024 at 3:25 PM
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New from me on what the rage and glee on public display after the killing of a healthcare CEO portends.

I suspect the corporate world will respond with more security and retreating even more into their gated lives.

They would be advised to read up on history.

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www.nytimes.com/2024/12/06/o...
December 6, 2024 at 6:55 PM
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Perfectionists, terrified of letting others down, often fail to consider how forgiving themselves, in reality, helps to make them better people, which improves their relationships. Self-oriented forgiveness is as much about others as it is about us. www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/perf...
Why We Should Learn to Forgive Ourselves
We find it hard to forgive ourselves, in part, because we believe doing so is counter-productive. Yet, shame, when coupled with forgiveness, makes us better people.
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November 28, 2024 at 2:09 AM