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Patricia Sanders

Patricia Sanders is a freelance writer and editor. She lives in the Azores.

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    Don’t take your thoughts too seriously.
    Don’t Believe Everything You Think
    Don’t Believe Everything You Thinkby Joseph Nguyen Don’t take your thoughts too seriously.

    Author Joseph Nguyen, with no formal training in psychology or philosophy, introduces the core ideas of Zen Buddhism, mindfulness, and New Age spirituality to the…

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    When Life Hands You a Mic
    Think Faster, Talk Smarter
    Think Faster, Talk Smarterby Matt Abrahams When Life Hands You a Mic

    Have you ever been called on to speak at a meeting or make a spontaneous toast, only to be rendered frozen, tongue-tied, and wishing you could…

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    A Good Antiracist Is Hard to Find
    White Fragility
    White Fragilityby Robin DiAngelo A Good Antiracist Is Hard to Find

    All white Americans are racists, according to sociologist Robin DiAngelo. In White Fragility, she explores the compelling reasons why white progressives, against their own convictions, continue…

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    A Primer on British Racism
    Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race
    Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Raceby Reni Eddo-Lodge A Primer on British Racism

    In 2014, British journalist Reni Eddo-Lodge stopped having conversations with white people about race: They weren’t listening. For those who are listening now, her book…

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    Hitting Mute on a Motormouth
    STFU
    STFUby Dan Lyons Hitting Mute on a Motormouth

    People who talk too much – humanity’s compulsive talkers, windbags, chatterboxes and motormouths – annoy listeners, alienate friends and frequently sabotage their careers, relationships and…

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    An Arc That Doesn’t Bend
    Between the World and Me
    Between the World and Meby Ta-Nehisi Coates An Arc That Doesn’t Bend

    Will America ever achieve racial justice? And how should Black Americans live while it doesn’t? An influential Black intellectual offers a bleak assessment of the…

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    Influence for Nice People
    Influence Is Your Superpower
    Influence Is Your Superpowerby Zoe Chance Influence for Nice People

    Influence doesn’t have to be tacky, greedy or corrupt. Renowned Yale professor Zoe Chance offers an alternative: research-based insights into influence that nice people will…

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    You’ve Done the Antiracism Reading: Now What?
    Me and White Supremacy
    Me and White Supremacyby Layla Saad You’ve Done the Antiracism Reading: Now What?

    Books about antiracism inform, educate, arouse outrage and break the heart. This one aims to turn readers into activists.

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    You Can
    Hidden Potential
    Hidden Potentialby Adam M. Grant You Can

    Everyone is born with immense potential — but it often remains untapped. Organizational psychologist Adam Grant dismantles common misconceptions about what it takes to become…

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    To Regret Is Human
    The Power of Regret
    The Power of Regretby Daniel H Pink To Regret Is Human

    Best-selling author and psychologist Daniel H. Pink delivers an engaging and thought-provoking exploration of regret. Everyone experiences this deeply human – and profoundly painful –…

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