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Miloš Doležal’s Poetic Tribute to His Late Wife Wins Book of the Year Award

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Miloš Doležal’s Poetic Tribute to His Late Wife Wins Book of the Year Award

Poet Miloš Doležal’s wife felt sick from second to second. She had time to drink and note her headache before her husband heard a bang from the next room. He even raised her from fainting. Shortly afterwards, “a helicopter takes away a body with a purple soul” from the solitude of Vysočina. Glass rattles. The … Read more

“Stress seems to decrease over the course of life”

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“Stress seems to decrease over the course of life”

This also explains why older people, according to research are happier on average than younger people? You might think that getting older doesn’t bring much happiness – just think of how physical health deteriorates and illnesses increase while social contacts and cognitive resources gradually dwindle. In fact, however, we find time and again that life … Read more