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Dec 6, 2010, 7:02 am
When We Become Our Own Enemy
"There is no cry of pain without,
at its end,
an echo of joy"
- Spanish realist poet and philosopher, Ramon de Campoamor
A young, adult male - perfectionist to the core - boxes his own jaw hard and sound, several times, on both the left and the right, when he thinks n... Comment - Like
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Jul 24, 2010, 4:52 am
Some Basic Philosophical Questions Still Remain Unanswered, Even After All These Years
"Utterly senseless; utterly senseless, everything is senseless!" - says Qoheleth, seemingly in despair, in the beginning of the book. It is not difficult to relate to the state of mind of the author of the work, ... Comment - Like
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May 12, 2010, 10:03 am
For Now We See Through A Glass, Darkly
For we know in part,
and we prophesy in part;
but when that which is perfect is come,
that which is in part is done away.
When I was a child, I spake as a child,
I felt as a child, I thought as a child;
Now that I am become a man,
I have put away childish thin... Comment - Like
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Mar 24, 2010, 12:20 am
Weeping May Endure For A Night, But Joy Cometh In The Morning
That this advertisement clip is now being shown to students in the remotest of colleges nowadays as an icebreaker before beginning a presentation, reveals how a chord somewhere within has been touched universally by its protagonist - a mu... Comment - Like
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Sep 16, 2009, 12:49 am
- On Giving The Right Set Of Values To The Child
- Remember Pinocchio? The little humanoid marionette that is carved out of a talking pine log? Special that he is, Pinocchio is trained on basic values of living from some very special personalities. One of them is the Fairy with Turquoise Hair, a mo... Comment - Like
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Jun 20, 2009, 3:01 am
Throughout This Journey, The Soul Remains Silently Observant
Freshmen psychology students are exposed to the concept of animal cognition at some point as they immerse deep into the semesters. One topic they are introduced to in the subject is "mirror self recognition", or MSR. This is a test that de... Comment - Like
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Jun 5, 2009, 9:26 am
Our Emotions And Thoughts Influence Our Health
The hypothyroids amongst us will perk up at this news, I am sure, if they haven't come across it already. Two researchers in Australia succeeded in reducing very high TSH levels in a couple of patients through Neuro Emotional Therapy (NET) - and brought... Comment - Like
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May 25, 2009, 4:51 am
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* This ultraviolet image of the Sun shows one of the largest solar flares ever seen, courtesy SOHO, (NASA & ESA).
Possible Consequences Of Slowed Solar Activity
That there is an inextricable link between Life on earth as we know it and the interaction between the heavenly bodies - is well known. ... Comment - Like
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May 12, 2009, 10:04 am
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* A stained glass window with the contracted version of the Greek aphorism, 'Know Yourself', wiki.
You Have It In You, You Just Have To Find It
The Scarecrow had all the brains that the rest of us always possess all the time; the only thing that he didn't have was the piece of paper with the word... Comment - Like
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May 2, 2009, 9:41 am
Follow The Direction Your Internal Compass Is Pointing To
Growing up in the Walden County Home for Boys, New York, life for Evan Taylor didn't really look any different from any of the multitudes of orphans who passed out of that place before him, as well as any of the multitudes of kids who will pa... Comment - Like
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Apr 19, 2009, 7:44 am
Diseases Awaken Us To Realities Like None Other Can
If the number of lives snapped up by a given medical condition every year is any indication of that condition's power over the all-powerful humanity, then, with its tally of 3.8 million deaths (as counted in 2007), diabetes stands heads and shoulde... Comment - Like
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Apr 9, 2009, 7:32 am
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* A collage of distorted clocks, sxc.hu/ba1969.
- Recall The Time When We Went To Work, Not Because We Had To, But Because We Wanted To
- As a child, one often wondered: while we have the doctor to go to when we have health problems, where do the doctors go when _they_ have health problems? If ... Comment - Like
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Mar 30, 2009, 8:55 pm
For The Springs Cushion The Fall And Bounce You Back
If you have stumbled into this article in your quest for information on trampoline construction and maintenance; then I am sorry to say that this article is anything but that. This article is essentially for seekers of nirvana. But wouldn't do any... Comment - Like
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Mar 18, 2009, 11:44 am
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* 'Illustration accompanying the fairy tale, 'The Ugly Duckling'. illustration by Vilhelm Pedersen, story by Hans Christian Andersen', wiki. Life was one lonely terrain for the cute little cygnet, ostracized and shunned as he was by the rest of the barnyard fowl because his body and physique was ... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Aren't All Moments Created Equal?
Ever since we came into being as a result of conception, we have had a string of moments that are significant to us. But how many of those do we really remember, or even acknowledge?
Developmental psychologists have cataloged the milestones we reach and cross ever ... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
- A Quaint Symbolism That Is Fast Becoming Irrelevant
- "The real mechanics behind the arrival of babies was revealed for the first time in secondary school when the lanky, curly-haired, hollow-cheeked, poker-faced Biology teacher flipped the pages of the textbook to reach the last chapter. In a spa... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
- Is It Just A Matter Of Locating Them?
- To Rowling goes the credit for bringing into popular English lexicon the word "Muggle". Over time, this word has filled the vacuum of an apt, single-word antonym for someone who does not possess the skill of wizardry, someone who cannot perform magic, and by... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Master Them One After Another
Are we psychic? For long, we have treated the mind as an "entity" to hold and process our "conscious" and "unconscious" (or "subconscious", as it is nowadays called) emotions and thoughts which come from some unknown "source". We also treat the mind as an "entity" into ... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
It Is Attitude That Determines A Happy Outcome
They were quite a hit as a couple. The cafe owner who had hired them was very pleased at the impact on the patrons of the antics of the waddling comic singer and the graceful dance of his girl. The cafe owner offers the man a steady job on the spot. And... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
On Mastering The Mind; And The LoA Across Lifetimes
It took him considerable time and effort to pry off the hubcap. The rest of the process was relatively smoother. After removing the final lug nut, the mechanic pulled the punctured wheel from its position with a heave. The truck stoically balanced... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Different Shades To The Color Of Love
I came across an interesting account in an article on cultural anthropology about how the people of Finland handle the emotion of love. The article describes an interview televised in the American program "60 Minutes", in 1993, titled "Tango Finlandia", and I qu... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Time Is Linear, It Is We Who Draw Cycles In It
In the beginning, so they say, was just emptiness. And there were a few of these rocks, drifting in space. Somebody who had nothing better to do reached out and began idly spinning the rocks. And then with a disinterested yawn began nudging them to move... Comment - Like
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