Tara

Living/working in nerd hollywood. Author of Buddha's Diet. Side hustle at Stanford GSB. Palo Alto, CA.

[ACLU @ACLU]

Today is #EqualPayDay, when pay for all women catches up to the pay for all men from the previous year.

Here’s how the pay gap breaks down:

[Satchin Panda @SatchinPanda]

Vitamins and mineral supplements - $30 billion market, 90,000 products, 50% American taking at least one and yet no clear benefit in rigorous trials.
https://t.co/Ju4BhpoOg5

[Tara @DumpYourFrump]

@thehill Combo of paper, layout, typo make it look suspiciously like some mother’s day coupons I got from my kids.

[David Juurlink @DavidJuurlink]

For those contemplating a detox or cleanse in 2018, here’s a toxicologist’s explanation of how they work:

They don’t.

[Tara @DumpYourFrump]

@palumbojumbo @attaboyc Are there any cats in it, because the sequel to this, Curse of the Cat People has literally not a cat.

[Tricycle: The Buddhist Review @tricyclemag]

One small act of charity (dana paramita) is said to be equal to countless acts of charity. No one can measure the effects of a single act of giving, for its repercussions are beyond our limited imagination. https://t.co/2LKYFUAJjy

[Mary H.K. Choi @choitotheworld]

Dudes: If you consider yourself a feminist and an ally and if your heart goes out to all the women who have been abused in the workplace but don’t know what to do, be a pal and tell three women you work closely with how much you make.

[Tara @DumpYourFrump]

@xofzil Is that good?

[Tara @DumpYourFrump]

@MaestralIntl @hopeandhomesRO @CatholicRelief @lumos I tried to donate to @hopeanshomesRO through link in article but have to be UK resident?

[Anthony Oliveira @meakoopa]

on the streetcar today, two old men who hadn't seen each other in apparently decades delightedly recognized each other

one of them then said "oh, George, it's been so long. And what a beautiful life I've had!" 😭😭😭

[Tara @DumpYourFrump]

@xofzil Good god. This is some lord of the flies level shit.

[Tara @DumpYourFrump]

You can still have holiday treats on Buddha’s Diet, but the middle way will prevent the January remorse! https://t.co/ujLsVenM3p

[The Splendid Table @SplendidTable]

Buddha's diet: finding the middle way to a healthy, happy life from The Splendid Table: https://t.co/mlyMQHSCaU

[LDLA @LDLAInc]

Tis the season! But tis also almost the diet season. And we're just saying this is a great one. A really great, doable, effective one. https://t.co/vMmjmaDSVB

[Tara @DumpYourFrump]

@xofzil Good luck 🍀

[Satchin Panda @SatchinPanda]

Nearly one in four children live with a parent with alcohol problem. These children in later life are at high risk for persistent depression.
https://t.co/dH6T6sv6sb
@CDCChronic

[Satchin Panda @SatchinPanda]

Best animation explaining circadian rhythms.
https://t.co/kKTkHDMUIS

[Tara @DumpYourFrump]

@MFAMama That’s like the lowest dose.

[Tara @DumpYourFrump]

@MFAMama Never met a company party I didn’t hate. Unless daytime, and alcohol free, always goes pear shaped.

[Rabih Alameddine @rabihalameddine]

Arabella Dorman's installation of 700 items of refugees’ clothing salvaged from beaches on the Greek island of Lesbos and hung in St James’s church, London - 2017

[Tara @DumpYourFrump]

@SatchinPanda @CellCellPress Perhaps? Though pity the teacher who was trying to teach to all.