Think BDSM contracts are just kinky rules or 50 Shades fiction? Discover the real essentials for lasting D/s dynamics and how to create your own… This post originally appeared on DomSubLiving.com: Inside Our BDSM Contract – What We Really Agreed To (Ep. 102). Reprinted without permission? Please report it via our contact form at Dom Sub Living.| Dom Sub Living
This Montana church began to visit people in their homes and deliver food and supplies monthly. Today, the ministry takes a holistic approach to serving Native American communities.| outreachmagazine.com
Nuestra comprensión de las raíces del genocidio perpetrado por Israel podría contribuir a renovar, de cara al futuro, el compromiso con la aspiración de que nunca vuelva a suceder. La entrada Desarmar a Israel se publicó primero en Jacobin Revista.| Jacobin Revista
Los socialistas aceptan que cierto grado de desigualdad puede ser inevitable en una sociedad compleja. Pero hay un tipo de desigualdad que es intolerable: aquella en la que los recursos se distribuyen según factores que los individuos no pueden controlar.| Jacobin Revista
The Ignatian Creators Summit is a unique blend of professional conference, artistic workshop and spiritual retreat. The post A summit for Catholic creators: Art, community and spirituality appeared first on America Magazine.| America Magazine
Leo’s more reserved, reflective and gentle approach speaks to the solitary nature of tennis. The post Pope Leo is a tennis guy. That checks out. appeared first on America Magazine.| America Magazine
Para muchos ciudadanos, en las "zonas de conflicto" urbanas descritas por el Estado, llamar a la Policía se siente menos como un derecho y más como una apuesta.| Global Voices en Español
In building Britain’s infrastructure – as in so many areas of policy – there are no perfect solutions to please everyone.| New Statesman
Fictional portrayals of computer sentience reveal not only what we want from this technology, but also what we know about the fallibility of humans.| The Atlantic
While I was doing the initial analysis for what turned into my most recent book on the relationship between Nietzsche and Wagner, I had something of an epiphany about what might seem to be a completely unrelated subject. I realised that the New Testament is what I call an Orphan Story. Long-term readers might remember … Continue reading "The New Testament as Orphan Story: Part 1"| Simon Sheridan
Steve Bannon, quien se autodenomina leninista, reconoció que las plataformas en línea y las tácticas de los movimientos pueden convertirse en armas políticas. Su éxito demuestra que herramientas desarrolladas para la solidaridad pueden transformarse en resentimiento.| Jacobin Revista
The U.S. won the Civil War. So why is the administration so keen on the Confederate side?| The Atlantic
this is the season of abundance and sharing, of shunning the fear of lack, striving, or future want. The post Autumn Author Inspiration appeared first on Lady Writer.| Lady Writer
As an animal nonprofit, you connect with supporters through a shared love of furry friends. Take advantage of this connection with these animal-themed events.| 99Pledges | Start a fundraiser!
The first jazz funeral I saw was in November of 1973. I had never seen such a beautiful event. The post The funeral spirituality of New Orleans appeared first on America Magazine.| America Magazine
Despite their name, Omada Alithias, the so-called Truth Team, has done more to distort than defend the truth, reflecting the normalization of digital authoritarianism in democratic states.| Global Voices
Dealing with an ant infestation every warm season can be a headache. These pesky insects are small enough to find ways through any cracks and gaps in search of food. As spring approaches, ants are reappearing, which can be annoying. Luckily, you don’t have to live with them. Here are tips and tricks on ways […] The post Top strategies to deter ants in your home during warm weather appeared first on SA Garden and Home.| SA Garden and Home
While leisurely in promise, picnics can be surprisingly tricky to execute. With the weather warming up, picnics will truly be the thing to help cool down. To save you from spoiling the perfect day, these are the few mistakes to avoid when planning a spring picnic. Choosing the wrong spot Choosing the right location is […] The post Top mistakes to avoid when planning your outdoor spring picnic appeared first on SA Garden and Home.| SA Garden and Home
If your pets are leaving stains of pee and other odours on your clothes, don’t panic. Knowing how to get pet smells out of clothes can save your favourite outfits and keep your home fresh. Wet dog smell, cat pees, litter boxes and whatever they drag in can all leave your home smelling less than […] The post Effective ways to eliminate pet smells from your home appeared first on SA Garden and Home.| SA Garden and Home
Never thought about cleaning your mattress? It’s the perfect opportunity to start now while doing your spring cleaning. As spring breathes new life into our surroundings, refreshing your mattress is essential for ensuring a better night's sleep.| SA Garden and Home
What if we treated time management as a bet allocation problem? Say that we have a finite number of hours, which we might spend on a variety of career activities. How do we figure out what to spend our time on, instead of merely thinking about time management as how to tackle our todo lists?| Commoncog
In a conversation hosted by the Royal Botanical Gardens, a pair of connectivity experts share their thoughts on what rewilding means, the tricks to finding common ground with partners and how taking action can help mitigate climate grief.| Rewilding Magazine
Urban nature matters, and municipalities are taking notice.| Rewilding Magazine
Rewilding needs connectivity. These examples show how smart design can prevent road deaths and help animals migrate from place to place.| Rewilding Magazine
On the 70th anniversary of Emmett Till’s death, his murder weapon goes on display in Mississippi.| The Atlantic
This year's Women Photograph grant winners offer an honest, hopeful view of the world as it looks through a woman's lens.| The Persistent
Her latest ‘rebirth’ is just Pamela, once again, being herself.| The Persistent
As screens become more prominent in classrooms, podcasting offers an audio-based option that calls on imaginative and mental modeling skills. Without visuals to lean on, students build their own images using creativity, comprehension, and their understanding of lesson material. Podcast host Guy Raz calls the blank canvas of an audio project the “theater of the mind,” where students build their worlds through words. At a time when schools wrestle with attention drift and device fatigue, th...| The Inspired Classroom
America’s democratic system depends on the public’s understanding that law is bigger than politics, David Frum argues. But now, Trump is sending a clear message that he is willing to go after his enemies and undermine that system.| The Atlantic
With hundreds of medications in the market, Pharm Ltd. needed a proper method to predict and manage their inventory. Using a mean absolute percentage analysis (MAPE), the teams defined appropriate levels for raw materials and finished products by mapping.| Tinnelly Law
Republicans are right to criticize Europe for attacking free expression, even if that makes them hypocritical.| The Atlantic
I don’t know why, but there’s something about nearing the end of summer that makes me want to book a lake getaway. I love the idea of renting a kayak, floating along, soaking in the breeze, and dangling my feet in the water! Lakes are perfect whether you’re looking to fill your days with lazier…| Samantha Brown's Places to Love
With the change of seasons and school starting back up, fall is a time when so many people reset and create their new schedules. So this is a great opportunity for your church to connect (and reconnect) people with Jesus.| outreachmagazine.com
The president’s latest criticism of museums is a thinly veiled attempt to erase Black history.| The Atlantic
The right claims to loathe technocracy—but it has empowered Elon Musk to remake the government.| The Atlantic
Biden has inadvertently encouraged vulnerable nations to seek the ultimate shield.| The Atlantic
On the fence about installing a walk-in shower with an integrated bench? Here are five reasons that you should be doing it.| Bathing Solutions
European settlement drove plains bison out of the North American prairies. Can rewilding bring them back?| Rewilding Magazine
I recently read Galileo’s Dream by Kim Stanley Robinson, an exquisite historical science-fiction novel about the Italian scientist’s life. A central highlight is a story Galileo wrote in 1623 in his book The Assayer (one of the original diss tracks) that’s unlike anything he wrote before or| Yancey Strickler
Which flavor of socialism would the mayoral candidate bring to New York City?| The Atlantic
Is Hollywood finally catching up with the real world? Maybe, sort of, yes.| The Persistent
If you need money quickly, for travel, investment, debt payment, or starting a business, consider different side hustle options. The post Side Hustle Ideas to Increase Your Income first appeared on Tech Biz Gurl.| Tech Biz Gurl
Any discussion of practicing mental models must begin with a discussion of rationality. We look at what the research tells us about it.| Commoncog
There has been an uptick in self-help books and blogs about mental models. But, there's a problem when putting it in practice.| Commoncog
Female shoppers are being pushed toward buy-now-pay-later services.| The Atlantic
When historians analyse major historical developments, they have tended to do so through the lens of political power, which makes sense purely from a narrative point of view since political stories usually involve great personalities and dramatic events which seem to turn the entire tide of history in one fell swoop. On closer inspection, however, … Continue reading "The Origins of Feminism: Part 2"| Simon Sheridan
In the last couple of weeks, I’ve stumbled across several unrelated posts online claiming to explain the reasons behind the rise of feminism, including one amusing conspiracy theory whereby the minds of women have been explicitly targeted to bring about the downfall of western civilisation. Since this is a subject I ended up dealing with … Continue reading "The Origins of Feminism: Part 1"| Simon Sheridan
Since 1944, humanity has been discovering mortal perils at a troubling rate. The Second World War, of course, was ended partly by the first offensive use of the nuclear bomb. Following the war, the US and the USSR amassed vast stockpiles of ever-more powerful warheads, with the Soviets also embarking on a massive biological weapons […] The post How to stop the end of civilisation appeared first on CapX.| CapX
I’m a former RAF pilot. I’ve written books and made films about Nelson, Churchill and the Battle of Britain. I’m reliably on the ‘Oh come off it!’ side when empire-bashing academics bang on about reparations for slavery or present my country as the great villain of global history. And yet my recently published book, ‘1945: […] The post The untold story of the Second World War appeared first on CapX.| CapX
August is our time to savor summer—harvesting, crafting, and soaking it in—while also preparing the garden for fall vegetables and planting for the year ahead.| Empress of Dirt
Curious about Impact Play but not sure where to begin? Discover 5 simple, beginner-friendly ideas to make your experience safe, fun, and fulfilling with these tips and…| Dom Sub Living
Not all Dom sub punishments are created equal! Discover the 5 punishments I love to hate and how they build real connection in your dynamic…| Dom Sub Living
Chamomile, with its delicate daisy-like flowers and soothing properties, is a delightful addition to any green space. Here's how to grow chamomile.| SA Garden and Home
Most have experience with chamomile in some way or form. The plant has been used in households for ages, traditionally used to help settle stomachs and nervous systems. This is because it is very safe, effective and covers a range of issues.| SA Garden and Home
La furia humanista de Marx se vertió en la fosa séptica del totalitarismo comunista en sus diferentes versiones. ¿Cuándo se jodió el marxismo?| Libertad Digital: Opinión
Una de las maneras de hacer patria, de hacer nación, es enriquecer la música con la que se ha nacido o con la que uno se ha encontrado.| Libertad Digital: Opinión
Conchita Cintrón escribió un libro imprescindible, vital, para entender una civilización capaz de sentir qué es una tarde de domingo sin toros.| Club de Libertad Digital
The country gave its citizens the right to die. Doctors are struggling to keep up with demand.| The Atlantic
For twenty years, Global Voices has connected writers and translators around the world. That work is harder - and more important - that ever.| Ethan Zuckerman
A significant influx of funding could change one of the most marginalized and overlooked areas in medicine.| The Persistent
A new study finds that women pilots might actually outperform their male counterparts.| The Persistent
The current AI "bubble" looks less like irrational exuberance and more like the natural process of digital infrastructure development.| Chris Grundemann
Huzzah, historians! We’re thrilled to announce the recipients of our Henry F. May Fund Research Fellowships, who will each receive $500 to support their scholarship this summer. Read on to learn about their works in progress. Maggie L. McNulty is a PhD candidate in History at the University of Colorado Boulder with a focus on environmental and| Society for US Intellectual History
Our military leaders are willing to take a bullet for this country. But are they prepared to take a pink slip?| The Atlantic
Trump’s story is surprisingly typical of his generation—and that’s the real scandal.| The Atlantic
The president’s latest pardons reveal that he wants his fighters unconstrained by modern laws of armed conflict.| The Atlantic
Many people who have been working from home are experiencing a void they can’t quite name.| The Atlantic
These reflective journal prompts are perfect for students in middle school (and beyond) to help students develop self-awareness, critical thinking skills, and creativity.| JournalBuddies.com
Sudan’s devastating civil war shows what will replace the liberal order: anarchy and greed.| The Atlantic
One of the most debated but rarely explained topics in the BDSM community is consensual non-consent. The real definition of this type of D/s relationship is one of deep trust, not abuse. And even though| Dom Sub Living
Explaining away even the most horrific acts of violence by saying some people are just wicked is understandable—but it won’t help us build a safer society.| The Atlantic
Children who were raised on screens need more freedom out in the real world.| The Atlantic
There’s no better way to bring joy, learning, and laughter to your Thanksgiving meal than with Thanksgiving trivia games. These games can transform your Thanksgiving weekend into an unforgettable, interactive experience — filled with fun facts, friendly competition, and a celebration of gratitude. So after you’ve had your fill of turkey, pumpkin pie, and the first Thanksgiving NFL game, gather around, play a round or two of trivia, and give thanks for the gift of togetherness.| Six Clever Sisters
Human ingenuity is our greatest asset.| CapX
The fast day is a moment to consider Jewish power as well as Jewish powerlessness, writes a rabbi and author based in Israel.| Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Si hace falta ser vil para acusar a los judíos de genocidas, solo un ignorante enciclopédico acusaría a un judío de colono por pasearse por Jerusalén| Libertad Digital: Ideas
Que la prosperidad política de alguien haya sido consumada gracias a estos procedimientos es toda una sorpresa que formará parte, no cabe duda, de cualquier historia futura de las saunas.| Libertad Digital: Ideas
Ay, la amistad nos engrandece. Nos sosiega, aunque otras muchas nos desasosiega, pues que la amistad está siempre en vilo.| Club de Libertad Digital
I had intended to continue releasing excerpts from my upcoming book for the next few weeks, but this idea has been derailed since I’ve had to do a fairly significant re-write of the opening chapters on account of the fact that the book refused to end in the manner which I expected. Given this will be my ninth innings, I really should know by now that a book is not over until the fat lady sings, and she has a habit of belting out a different tune to the one in my head. In any case, this is a...| Simon Sheridan
Commenting on your friends' posts can empower them and build their self-esteem. Here are some creative Instagram Comments Ideas!| Learn Digital Marketing
They helped him in pursuit of profit. Many ended up in concentration camps.| The Atlantic
Hans Luther was the principled and respected president of the Reichsbank—but he wouldn’t accede to Hitler’s demands.| The Atlantic
It's disheartening to see our lovingly tended edible plants die because of lack of water. Discover easy waterwise techniques for vegetable gardening.| SA Garden and Home
Spills and splatters can leave your rugs looking stained and dirty, especially when you have kids and pets running around. You need to know what causes the most stubborn rug stains and how to remove them.| SA Garden and Home
These wood eaters can be annoying to homeowners. They cause significant structural damage to homes and can cost hundreds of dollars in damage if not sorted. Treating for termites can also be expensive, so it is best to do everything in your power to prevent termites from invading your home.| SA Garden and Home
Drew Basile writes: Susan Sontag writes in On Photography that ‘the practice of photography is now identified with the idea that everything in the world could be made interesting through the camera’. If photographs capture life, Sontag warns that they also flatten it. Mundane details transform into nuanced objects of aesthetic contemplation, but the real […] The post Picture Perfect appeared first on DRB.| DRB
A pollinator corridor can bring butterflies, bees and neighbourhoods together. Here’s how to get one started in your community.| Rewilding Magazine
No better way to prepare for my next road trip than indexing the many blog posts from trips taken from 2022 - 2024....| Ethan Zuckerman
The UN human rights chief calls on countries to do more to dismantle gender-based barriers faced by women athletes.| The Persistent
Sometimes how you feel on the inside vs. what people see on the outside doesn't match up at all.| The Persistent
The country is witnessing the creation of an all-powerful institution, and one man is responsible.| The Atlantic
They are a chance for children to be silly and a touch subversive, and to get a glimpse of how other families live their lives.| The Atlantic
This move would not only give them room to grow, but also would enable them to do a lot more to fulfill their mission of being a church focused on “building the kingdom, one life at a time.”| outreachmagazine.com
In large urban metros, the number of children under 5 years old is in a free fall.| The Atlantic
This is a brief write-up of a trick I learned that helps me write code faster and more accurately. I say "trick", but it's really something I started to do without noticing as I moved further into my career. When you're working on something difficult, sketch a proof in your| The Nerve Blog
I'm been working on an application that will orchestrate data from multiple services. As the developers add clients for those services, th...| qahiccupps.blogspot.com
This is the second excerpt from my upcoming book titled The Initiation of Nietzsche. For anybody who has not read the previous post in this series, the text below should make some sense, but it does build on the earlier argument. For the best reading experience, you might consider reading the earlier post first. With that said, here is the second excerpt.| Simon Sheridan
El director del programa La Noche de Dieter responde a las preguntas de los socios del Club de Libertad Digital.| Libertad Digital: Ideas
J. C. Rodríguez comenta sobre la poca difusión de las ideas de la libertad en los medios y las posibles razones que han causado esa situación.| Club de Libertad Digital