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Sorry, but for the past 20 years the mountain bike has barely met the definition of a bicycle; it’s just another sporting good you see hanging off the back of a pickup truck:
Evil Is as Evil Does
Eben Weiss
At the end of the book, Kelly McGonigal concludes:
*“If there is a secret for greater self-control, the science points to one thing:* ***the power of paying attention*** *. It’s training the mind to recognize when you’re making a choice, rather than running on autopilot.”*
I Have 10 Pieces of Willpower Wisdom to Share With You
Charlotte Grysolle
Having had over the last few months the occasion almost daily to sit in silence for a few brief moments, I came to describe the experience as the feeling of silence carving away at my interiority like a sculptor chipping away at stone, as if silence were stripping me of all that was not essential.
The Thing That Is Silence
The Convivial Society
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