Posted on January 29, 2008 by mindmix
Throw Away Your Filters
How-to guide for employees wishing to expose the damage caused by working for bona-fide workplace bullies (the diagnosable, top-of-the-food-chain sorts that run businesses in a good or bad economy).
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Posted on January 21, 2008 by mindmix
My 13th Birthday…Sucked
Collection of essays from 13-year-olds about the trauma of becoming a teenager, with an especially insightful portrayal of one young man’s story about moving away from his hometown on that landmark day
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Posted on January 16, 2008 by mindmix
I’m Getting Off the Phone, My Ear’s Hot
1000 surprising things you can say to end conversations
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Posted on January 15, 2008 by mindmix
Life in the Junkyard
Theories on materialism in our times
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Posted on January 15, 2008 by mindmix
Me, Jesus, and Tony
How I made the switch from Werner Erhardt to Anthony Robbins without losing my soul
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Posted on January 15, 2008 by mindmix
The Ex Factor
How to plan an elegant fifth wedding after multiple marriages. This is a delightful little guide for those who must account for surprise visits from unwanted guests on those special occasions.
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Posted on January 15, 2008 by mindmix
Wait Loss Without Tears
A directory of the shortest stop lights and grocery store lines in America. A must read for the impatient!
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Posted on January 15, 2008 by mindmix
Homeward Bound
A scintillating account of an agoraphobic’s tragic life as a prisoner in an apartment complex.
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Posted on January 14, 2008 by mindmix
I Ain’t Eatin’ No Lima Beans
A Southern child’s survival guide to preventing force-feeding of roadkill and lima beans.
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Posted on January 13, 2008 by mindmix
My Self Wants to Meet Your Non-Self
An agnostic’s quest to find unreleased songs by Nirvana (the band), sung by Alvin and the Chipmunks.
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