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Started playing chess during lockdown. Never thought It can be so addictive.

History isn't a single narrative, but thousands of alternative narratives whenever we choose to tell one, We are also choosing to silence others

Assertiveness is not a strategy for getting your own way. Instead, it recognizes that you are in charge of your own behaviour and that you decide what you will and will not do. Similarly, the assertive style involves recognizing that other people are in charge of their own behaviour and does not attempt to take that control from them.

Though historians occasionally try their hand at prophecy (without notable success), the study of history aims above all to make us aware of possibilities we don’t normally consider. Historians study the past not in order to repeat it, but in order to be liberated from it.