Dissonance

1. a state of disagreement or conflict 2. a harsh, discordant combination of sounds; a lack of harmony among musical notes Note: Cognitive dissonance is defined as "the state of having inconsistent thoughts, beliefs, or attitudes, especially as relating to behavioral decisions and attitude change."

Hypathie

Hypathie

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A propos de santé mentale, vous avez remarqué la dissonance cognitive commune à tous les medias (presse, TV, radios...) : après 1er sujet déplorant (SNIF, aïe aïe 😭) les hausses de carburants, diesel, gaz, deuxième, troisième sujet juste après, sécheresse et chaos climatique, fonte des glaces etc...

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Tortuous

full of twists and turns (typically used to describe winding dangerous roads) excessively long and complex (typically describing a convoluted argument)

第一の手記.

第一の手記.

@talesofmacabre.bsky.social

the snow seemed like a dirty bandage hiding the open wounds of the city, hiding those irregular gashes of haphazard streets and tortuous alleys, courtyards and occasional plots of bare ground, that form the only beauty to be found in the panorama of our

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Catholic

including a wide variety of things; all-embracing

National Secular Lobby

National Secular Lobby

@secularlobby.bsky.social

Catholic provider Calvary is due to take over 16 Healthscope hospitals, targeting 30 November. NSW doctors want the government to intervene. At Newcastle Private, 1,000+ IVF patients a year could be affected. #auspol
https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/doctors-fear-catholic-takeover-of-nsw-hospitals-will-usher-in-religious-doctrine-20261102-p61a3y.html

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