The reason this song resonates so much across the country is multi layered--part of it is a longing to come home; the other part is so many people from Appalachia/West Virginia were displaced by lack of opportunity and so they migrated away, but they never lost that sense of place and belonging.
Country roads takes them home.
Same emotion as a Steeler bar there are thousands of them across the world. Why? Same reason. So many people were displaced from Pittsburgh during the 70s and 80s, over 250,000 but they took with them the thing that made them feel they had a chunk of home with them.
Their beloved @steelers
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Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi is the only book on performance psychology you need.
Every other book about 'the zone' or 'peak states' is just repackaging this.
30 years of research. 10,000+ interviews.
Here are 10 best quotes:
Your chewing gum probably contains plastic, and every piece could release thousands of microplastic particles into your saliva.
For years, I chewed Xylitol gum for cavity prevention.
That changed when I discovered nearly all chewing gums are made from plastic polymers derived from petroleum. Check your gum's packaging: if it lists "gum base" as an ingredient, you're chewing on plastic.
Realizing this prompted me to switch to plastic-free alternatives. I use Simply Gum and True Gum (no affiliation). Both are entirely plant-based, using natural tree sap as their base.