Last week, I wrote about some realizations about myself I came to while fasting from Facebook for a month. Today, I conclude those reflections. Lessons from a Gambling Addict For my Facebook fast in January, Facebook allowed me about a week of inactivity before it started sending me emails. I know it always notifies you […]

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Harry Potter, Bilbo and Frodo Baggins, Aang, Charlie from the Chocolate Factory, Spider-man, Chihiro, Katniss Everdeen, Vin, Hiccup, Edward and Alphonse Elric—all these characters are so compelling, at least in part, because they are underdogs in some way. They have a disadvantage. Sometimes it’s that they’re children in an adult’s world, smaller and less experienced, […]

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