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Susan diRende

Eu, United States

Features Editor at Splash Magazines

Stories of Female Fools, Accidental Heroines, Sophical Broads. Knife Witch released by Aqueduct Press

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  • Nov 29, 2024 | medium.com | Susan diRende

    Susan diRende·FollowPublished inMaking Marks: Art, Writing, and Being·3 min read·--If you are freaking out about the way “other people” voted — and I’m not coming down on either side here because it seems that everybody is eye-rolling about the other side — it’s good to remember something from behavioral economics that Danny Ariely recounted in one of his TED talks. One of his experiments involved students paid to take a test.

  • Nov 28, 2024 | medium.com | Susan diRende

    Susan diRende·FollowPublished inMaking Marks: Art, Writing, and Being·3 min read·--When somebody screws up, what’s the best way to get them to turn it around and improve? Say you’re a coach. One of your players Delivers a subpar performance. You know they can do better, they usually do better, but today for some reason, they’re blowing it. Do you send them back to the game with harsh words to focus or get a grip or even just threaten them that if they don’t do better they’re gone?

  • Nov 24, 2024 | medium.com | Susan diRende

    Susan diRende·FollowPublished inMaking Marks: Art, Writing, and Being·4 min read·--The country is living with the consequences of what a philosopher named Karl Popper called the Paradox of Tolerance. The Paradox of Tolerance says if a society extends tolerance to those who are intolerant, it risks enabling the eventual dominance of intolerance, thereby undermining the very principle of tolerance.

  • Jul 19, 2024 | medium.com | Susan diRende

    Creativity is not a talent, it is a stance. A mood. Childlike. Pointless. Purposeless. Fun. Creativity is an action. It emerges in the doing like a butterfly from a cocoon. This is why imposter syndrome is so pernicious. It blocks the doing by demanding practice before you get all creative. It the mindset that. admonishes you to "learn the rules before you break them."It basically wants the butterfly to learn to fly by lifting. weights.

  • Jul 31, 2023 | fmkorea.com | Susan diRende

    SUDI 조회 수 213 추천 수 0 댓글 2 위로 아래로 스크랩 댓글로 가기 추천/비추 기록 이 게시물을...

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Susan diRende|Comic Fantasy Writer
Susan diRende|Comic Fantasy Writer @sudi
17 Jan 25

👍 on @YouTube: How comparison destroys your mental health #psychology https://t.co/484ZeHn79J

Susan diRende|Comic Fantasy Writer
Susan diRende|Comic Fantasy Writer @sudi
29 Nov 24

I decided start a shop on Etsy for my artwork starting with dog ornaments. I painted a dog a day for the Year of the Dog. This guy is my Shih Tzu ornament and first sale. https://t.co/h1eGRMIopU... #dogart #dogornament #shitzu #christmasornament #printondemand https://t.co/6K8VhW4j9g

Susan diRende|Comic Fantasy Writer
Susan diRende|Comic Fantasy Writer @sudi
29 Nov 24

Posted another piece on Medium today. As always, if you get halfway through and hit the paywall, DM me and ask for a friend link if you wanna keep reading. https://t.co/49uEDTVQwF