The Happiness Myth: A Talk by Jennifer Michael Hecht
New Books in Psychology
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The Importance of Sleep
The 10th Holy Son of John Don. What Don says to death is, don't be so proud of yourself. One of his main points is that sleep is good. Especially poppy sleep. And he says, and poppy or charms can make us sleep as well and better than thy stroke. Why swellest thou then? He's not saying we love life for what it is. Part of what he's saying is, I am exhausted. The idea of rest from either charms or poppy is so sweet that I'm extending that to death and seeing it.
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