Day: March 25, 2019
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Alexandre Kojeve
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Alexandre Kojeve Forever changed the landscape of 20th-century French philosophy through his integration of Hegelian concepts into Continental Philosophy. He received his formal education in Heidelberg, Germany. He was an accomplished polyglot and had a thorough knowledge of languages like Sanskrit, Chinese, Tibetan, Latin, and Classical Greek. Alexandre Kojeve His parents were residing in…
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Mehdi Baghdad
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Mehdi Baghdad MMA fighter who was a contestant on The Ultimate Fighter 22: Team McGregor vs Team Faber. He has over 60,000 followers on his mehdi_baghdad Instagram account. He started training in martial arts at 16 and had his first fight at 20. He competed in UFC s reality show in the 25th season on The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption in…
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Jaheim
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Jaheim His 2002 album, Still Ghetto, featured the Platinum-certified song “Put That Woman First.” He was raised in New Brunswick, New Jersey and his father died when he was three years old. His 2006 album, Ghetto Classics, peaked at #1 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and sold more than 153,000 copies in its first…
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Mary Calderone
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Mary Calderone American doctor and advocate of sex education. She headed SIECUS (the Sex Information and Education Council of the United States) for three decades and also served as director of Planned Parenthood. After studying chemistry at Vassar College, she worked for several years as a professional theater actor. She fought a successful battle…
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Liz Arch
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Liz Arch Fitness instructor who is famous for having founded the Primal Yoga martial arts and yoga based routine. She has been featured on the covers of internationally published magazines such as Yoga Life and Yoga Journal, and gained renown on Instagram as a trauma healing proponent. She trained in a number of martial…
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Callum Swan
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Callum Swan Gamer known for being a professional Call of Duty player and for his time in the OpTic House. Although the COD scene is dominated by North Americans, the Brit managed to establish himself as one of the top players in the sport. He first started competing in LAN tournaments in 2008 and…
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Mark Stockwell
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Mark Stockwell Freestyle swimmer who won two silver medals and one bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He attended the University of Florida, where he starred on the swim team. Following his competitive career he began coaching swimming. Mark Stockwell He married fellow swimmer Tracy Caulkins, and had five children…
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Martine McCutcheon
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Martine McCutcheon English actress and singer who appeared in the film Love Actually and became a household name in the United Kingdom for her role on the BBC s EastEnders. She appeared during her childhood years in several advertisements and also won a part in Bluebirds, a BBC children s series that aired in…
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Wayne Karlin
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Wayne Karlin Known for his historically-themed essays and short stories, he also earned accolades for such novels as Prisoners, Love After War, and The Wished-For Country. Also an editor, he worked on a Curbstone Press anthology titled Voices from Viet Nam. He served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War, earning…
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Ben Greenfield
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Ben Greenfield Nutritionist, athlete, coach and biohacker who s known as the founder and CEO of the health and wellness brand Kion. He s also the New York Times best-selling author of Beyond Training as well as over a dozen other books. He started college at age 16 and graduated from the University of…
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