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  • 51momoir — n. A memoir about motherhood. [Mom + memoir.] momoirist n. Example Citations: In May, she came out with Bad Mother: A Chronicle of Maternal Crimes, Minor Calamities, and Occasional Moments of Grace, a new bestselling book from Doubleday that… …

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  • 52self-tracker — n. A person who uses websites or other technologies to meticulously track various aspects of his or her body, mental state, and activities. self tracking pp. Example Citations: The Internet had long ago turned navel gazing into an international… …

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  • 53introspective — adjective an introspective poet Syn: inward looking, self analyzing, introverted, introvert, brooding; contemplative, thoughtful, pensive, meditative, reflective; informal navel gazing …

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  • 54Eliza Tibbets — Eliza Tibbets, along with her husband Luther C. Tibbets, is best known as the founder of the California citrus industry. [ California State Parks, California Citrus State Historical Park. (Sacramento: 2002); U.S. Congress. House, Congressman… …

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  • 55Omphalomancy — is a method of divination meant to determine how many children a mother may have during her lifetime, based on the belief that the shape of the navel can reveal this information.Alternatively known as Omphilomancy.[1][2] This is most commonly… …

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  • 56Methods of divination — This article is about the numerous varieties of divination. For divination as a whole, see Divination. Innumerable methods of divination can be found around the world, and many cultures practice the same methods under different names. During the… …

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  • 57Bauchnabelfussel — Ein Bauchnabelfussel ist eine Ansammlung von Fusseln im Bauchnabel, die sich aus abgeriebenen losen Fasern aus Kleidungsstücken gebildet hat und zu einem kleinen Teil auch aus Staub besteht. Viele Menschen finden abends oder auch morgens einen… …

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  • 58omphalos —   n. (pl. li) navel; central point.    ♦ omphaloskepsis, n. meditation while gazing at one s navel.    ♦ omphalic, a.    ♦ omphaloid, a. like a navel …

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  • 59Muladhara — chakra is shown as having four petals, bearing the Sanskrit letters va, scha, sha, and sa. The seed sound in the center is lam. The tattwa of Earth is shown (here in outline) as a yellow square. Tantric chakras Sahasrara Ajna Vishuddha Anahata… …

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  • 60Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga — Yogaschool|name=Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga of Pattabi Jois color=green bgcolor=white religious origins=Hinduism regional origins=Mysore, India founding guru=Krishnamacharya of Mysore, Satguru of Sri K. Pattabhi Jois popularity=Growing from the late… …

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