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Read a book!

"Books ... are the written words that guide us, walk alongside us, encourage, and challenge us to think compassionately, to think bigger, to think in a way that includes the 'other.'" — Nadine Ellsworth-Moran

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I’m going to go ahead and say it: I prefer a physical book over any electronic platform. There is something about the solidity of a book that conveys its own message even before you read the first sentence. Ferris Jabr, a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine and Scientific American, describes the joy of reading a printed book this way: “One can feel the thickness of the pages read in one hand, and pages to be read in the...

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