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You're Not a Fearmonger. You Have Sentinel Intelligence.

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  • Dec 19, 2022
  • #Philosophyofself
Jessica Wildfire
@JessicaLexicus
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Cassandra doesn’t exactly ask for the gift of prophecy. The Greek god Apollo falls in love with her. He puts her under a spell in one of his temples. Then he tells his pet snakes to... Show More

Cassandra doesn’t exactly ask for the gift of prophecy. The Greek god Apollo falls in love with her. He puts her under a spell in one of his temples. Then he tells his pet snakes to go lick her ears. When she wakes up, she can hear the future. Apollo tries to seduce Cassandra, but she’s just not that into him. He has a meltdown. Zeus tells him no backsies on divine gifts, so he finds a loophole.

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Susan Cain @susancain · Dec 23, 2022
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This is a great piece by @JessicaLexicus
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