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The Matter of Culture

I WONDER IF we have ever asked ourselves what education means. Why do we go to school, why do we learn various subjects, why do we pass examinations and compete with each other for better grades? What… more →

Learning is Experience

Life has become a computer game — 10 comments

tripathiabhishek wrote 2 months ago: Some years back I was addicted to Need for Speed, a computer game for car racing. You have to create … more →

Tags: Life, Random Thoughts, confused state of mind

New Products For The Week Ending Oct 31

lowcountrywineandspirits wrote 2 months ago: Post Update: some linkrot below has been fixed for the time being Product Update: It’s officia … more →

Tags: New Products, alto adige, Cabernet Sauvignon, cava, Counoise, Lodi, Pinot Grigio, Silvaner, sonoma

I had a vision that bullshit would sell very well....and other stories from this Diwali weekend — 2 comments

lennymaysay wrote 2 months ago: Local news from this weekend is that between 50 and 100 people continue to visit the Zachey home in … more →

Tags: South Africa, Religion, Social commentary, Skepticism, Critical Thinking, Hindus, Virgin Mary, Francesca Zachey, Benoni

The Psychology of the Financial Crisis

lornakismet wrote 4 months ago: In this talk, Nicholas Barberis, the Stephen & Camille Schramm Professor of Finance at the Yale … more →

Tags: Economy/Economic Systems, Culture/Society/Mores/Ethics/Religion/Philosophy, Video, Psychology, emotional decision making, Rationality, Irrationality

Applied to Soccer — 7 comments

lindaslongview wrote 6 months ago: Over years of leadership, I stumbled onto important human traits that should be considered in order … more →

Tags: Life, long view, Long term, Short Term, management performance, Plan, Discipline, Success!, leadership

Relativistic Comparisons

lindaslongview wrote 6 months ago: I had Chinese food with a good friend last evening. My friend received the following fortune: “Lin … more →

Tags: Business, technology, long view, Short Term, unintended, Relationships, leadership, Advice, Positive

Catastrophizing

rightmentalhealth wrote 10 months ago: With “Catastrophizing” you tend to blow things out of proportion. Everything is a crisis. Everything … more →

Tags: Cognitive Distortion, Emotions

The Matter of Culture

dejavouz wrote 10 months ago: I WONDER IF we have ever asked ourselves what education means. Why do we go to school, why do we lea … more →

Tags: Bohm & Krishnamurti Collective Works, Krishnamurti, Emptiness, reality

All or Nothing Thinking

rightmentalhealth wrote 10 months ago: With “All or Nothing Thinking” you see things in black and white categories. If your performance fal … more →

Tags: Right Thinking, All Or Nothing, all-or-nothing thinking, Self-Talk, Cognitive Distortion

How Does That Make You Feel?

rightmentalhealth wrote 10 months ago: “How does that make you feel?” That is one of the most common questions a therapist wil … more →

Tags: Right Thinking, Self-Talk, Cognitive Distortion, Emotions, Therapy

In Search of the Truth .4

dejavouz wrote 10 months ago: Part 4 8TH APRIL 1980 CONVERSATION WITH JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI AND PROF. DAVID BOHM B: Yes. You are sayi … more →

Tags: Bohm & Krishnamurti Collective Works, Life, Mind, bohm, Krishnamurti

My Audition for 'The Mist' — 2 comments

littlecornerofmyworld16 wrote 1 year ago: Before you read any further, know that there may be spoilers if you have not read the book or seen t … more →

Tags: Life, School, Movies, death, Humor, Books, Logic is not the captain of this ship, The Mist