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I think what religion and politics have in common is that they become part of people's identity, and people can never have a fruitful argument about something that's part of their identity. By definition they're partisan.
Keep Your Identity Small
paulgraham.com
If we speak shame, it begins to wither. Just the way exposure to light was deadly for the gremlins, language and story bring light to shame and destroy it.
Daring Greatly
Brené Brown
The bird has to be slightly starved before it will hunt. A fully-fed bird just sits there fat and happy. But too hungry and the bird’s performance suffers from low energy. ... Eric told me that falconers have a specific term for that state. They call it yarak.
The Rebel Allocator
Jacob Taylor
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