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You Are Not a Who

That voice in your head, the one that tells you to: Hit the snooze bar one more time Spit off the roof of a tall building Gossip about a coworker Stop living in the past Have one more cookie Become more spiritual You know, that voice. When you think about […]

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The Human Condition According to Jason Silva

Check out these videos by filmmaker and futurist, Jason Silva. He believes strongly in the link between technology and bringing the human condition to new heights. These videos, if nothing else, will make your day more wondrous in regard to the potential of humanity in the coming years. Enjoy :)

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A Short and Sweet Insight About Human Nature

For some reason or another, I found myself in a funk over the last few days. I was lacking passion and drive. The world wasn't quite as vibrant as it usually appears. Little things were going wrong here and there. I just wasn't happy. To make matters worse, my go-to activities […]

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The Open-Source Revolution Is Here

I recently signed up for an online class on game theory offered by some professors at Stanford University. Unlike most online classes, this one is completely free, does not count towards any degree and is offered only by the goodness of the professors who put it together (they even had […]

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Your Worldview Can Set You Free

You want more freedom? No sweat. All you have to do is this: Investigate the current boundaries in your life. Your belief system determines the boundaries in your life. It is the framework you use to make sense of the world around you. It is a way of interpreting events […]

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18 Thought-Provoking Questions

If you could make a 30 second speech to the entire world, what would you say? If you were going to die at midnight, what would you be doing at 11:45pm? How do you really KNOW anything for sure? If you had all the money in the world but still […]

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Turning The Problem Around: Mental Health In A Sick Society

The rise of people who are diagnosed with mental illnesses, especially children, has been unprecedented. ADHD, ADD, bipolar, depression are some of the current labels we slam on people who don't quite fit our standards. The newest version of the psychologists bible, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders […]