{"id":662,"date":"2017-09-22T15:01:37","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T19:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blissbook.com\/blog\/?p=662"},"modified":"2021-08-09T13:10:21","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T17:10:21","slug":"bugle-31-helping-you-figure-out-whats-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blissbook.com\/blog\/bugle-31-helping-you-figure-out-whats-real\/","title":{"rendered":"Bugle #31: Helping You Figure Out What&#8217;s Real"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Happy First Day of Fall!<\/strong>\u00a0Did you know &#8211; the word &#8220;equinox&#8221; was formed by two Latin words: &#8220;Equi&#8221; is the Latin prefix for &#8220;equal&#8221; and &#8220;nox&#8221; is the Latin word for &#8220;night.&#8221; The equal refers to the fact that the amount of daylight and darkness on this day are nearly equal.<\/p>\n<p>This week&#8217;s\u00a0pumpkin-spiced newsletter is full of cinnamon, cloves, and the\u00a0week&#8217;s\u00a0best HR, leadership and policy management articles. Hope you enjoy it!<\/p>\n<p>Starting today, we&#8217;ll be moving to a bi-weekly publishing schedule. We want to bring you only the very best articles, and choosing from a 2-week sample gives us a better opportunity for success.<\/p>\n<p>Talk to you in October!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 36px; text-align: center; color: #f05522;\">\u2726 \u2726 \u2726<\/p>\n<p><strong>Article of the Week:<\/strong>\u00a0This\u00a0week&#8217;s highlighted article (look for the <span style=\"color: #f05522;\">\u2726<\/span> below) is packed with information about just how hard it is for humans to understand the\u00a0complex and variable world around them. 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