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Self-Reflection in the Digital Age
Is an AI merely a mirror of our thoughts, or can it become a genuine “other” in our journey of self-discovery?
Mythological Deep Dive: Pegasus
Myths are the timeless mirrors of the human soul. They reflect universal truths and guide us towards self-understanding. In short, they connect us to the larger narrative of existence and help us to create meaning. Today’s Mythological Deep Dive: Pegasus.
Living in the Present Moment
I stumbled across the best metaphor to describe living in the present moment. It’s from the book The Tao of Daily Life by Derek Lin.
In Death: Unchained my new favourite VR game
In Death: Unchained is a roguelike bow and arrow archery game. You find yourself in an unholy world where you must constantly battle terrible creatures. Grab your longbow and go for the afterlife’s forsaken souls, angelic creatures, and demons. Each level is procedurally created, so each time you play you...
A quick peek inside Engage VR
Here’s a first look at the metaverse for professionals, the Engage VR app. I’ll be giving the app a thorough review and walkthrough, but for now, I just wanted to give you a brief overview of what it’s like inside of Engage VR.
Are you caring about the wrong things?
Sam Harris on the meaning of life What is the reality of your present moment? What Sam Harris does in this video is to get you to rethink the quality of your attention in the present moment so that when you get to the end of this finite life of...
5 Fun Facts About Me (Animated)
I do want to get more into making these little animated videos. They are fun to make.
Closing In
Rolling into week 2 of #BlogPals19. Happy Veterans to all those who have served and are serving. My family has a long tradition of serving. It was nice to pull this image together of the Lowe’s in uniform: Also, we’re closing in on the end of the year. I suspect...
A funny thing happened on the way to Madrid…
During my 30-day blogging challenge, I want to use a variety of mediums to story tell. Here’s a short video of my journey to Madrid yesterday. All the footage was shot on the GoPro Hero 7 and edited on an iPad Pro using the KineMaster app. Video editing on a...
And nothing even blew up!
America’s digital goddess has been around since the beginning of the personal computer revolution. Her she is in 1990s explaining what a computer is. I know, hard to imagine a time without a computer! By the way America’s digital goddess aka Kim Kamando is still at. She host a radio...
A visit to the Mountain Spirit
And here we go. The mountain bug has bitten me (why it waits until it’s nearly winter to bite, I’m not sure). Friday, on a whim, I decided I needed some mountain air. It’s October and I’ve barely been out in the mountains at all this year. I can throw...
Good Strong Coffee
Far-out guys and groovy gals drop doses of good strong coffee in this psychedelic 1968 ad for the hot black stuff.
I’ve been wondering this for years
Finally science has come through, well kind of. Watch as AsapScience explains.
Have you ever wondered why Americans and Brits spell English differently?
When people ask me how many languages I speak, I tell them two – English and American. I know, bad joke. Anyway, watch this video as Arika Okrent explains why Brits and Yanks spell words differently.
Listen carefully
Skwerl is an amazing short by London filmmaking duo Brian and Karl. Filmed in 2011, Skwerl was Brian and Karl’s first film. It features a couple having what sounds at first like a normal conversation in English… But it isn’t. It’s a brief experience of what English sounds like to non-English speakers...
Meditation 101 – An animated beginner’s guide
I love this: Despite what you may have heard, meditation does not involve joining a group, paying any fees, wearing any special outfits, sitting in a funny position, or believing in anything in particular.
Listening to music together is key to good relationships
Music moves souls closer together. I know I share playlists with you. I would love to get to know you better through your playlists. Send me link to one of your Spotify playlists or Youtube playlist or just type the titles in the comment section.
I remembered an important childhood lesson
I was out walking along a path I know well. I closed my eyes for no apparent reason, but I’m glad I did because I remembered this lesson: we walk by faith, not by sight.