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interview: the happiness myth

May 28, 2007

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This is a very enlightening interview with Dr. Jennifer Michael Hecht, author of The Happiness Myth: Why What We Think Is Right Is Wrong, from Psychjourney Podcasts (and welcome to the blogroll; it’s a very helpful site, especially for those who like to listen rather than read). There are a lot of good points in […]

the whole wide world wide web, put in perspective

May 21, 2007

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  This is a classic of the internets. In cyberyears it’s about coeval with the earliest life forms, and all online life as we know it has descended from that root. This explains a great deal. The Perfect Artistic Website is indeed a perfect artistic website, but it’s even better as a sort of etch-a-sketch for […]

balance: a quote

May 16, 2007

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  Less drama, more laundry Dave Savage inspirational quote wikipage: go ahead and add your own! :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: ::

protecting your turf

May 16, 2007

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From the truly excellent The Big Bing: Black Holes of Time Management, Gaseous Executive Bodies, Exploding Careers, and Other Theories on the Origins of the Business Universe by Stanley Bing. The publisher is gonna kill me for putting any of this on the web, I know, but I picked up this book a couple of weeks ago in […]

i’m in ur gym, visualizin ur repz

May 9, 2007

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everybody’s free (to wear sunscreen)

May 4, 2007

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This is possibly the best address to a graduating class in history, and maybe one of the best speeches, period. It originally appeared as a Mary Schmich column in the Chicago Tribune called Advice, like youth, probably just wasted on the young. This dazzling video is what adding a little Baz Luhrman to that text […]

koan groaners and the oracle

May 3, 2007

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Sometimes it’s good to do a little free-associating and let the universe send you a message, however huh? that message may be. Ferinstance: I’m astounded by people who want to ‘know’ the universe when it’s hard enough to find your way around Chinatown. That’s from the ironically-named Antiprocrastination site, and while it may be amusing, […]

Everyone has soul

April 27, 2007

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Just a different KIND of soul. Watch Davy Jones of the Monkees and Charlie Smalls and learn. White, black, Brazilian, splitting the difference, we all have soul. Video over the jump: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: ::

le grand content

April 26, 2007

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I’m not sure if this means anything, or if it does, what it does. But it sure is cool. Behold Le Grand Content, a video comment on the pathetic reduction of human thought to bullet points that will fit in Powerpoint. Is this what we’ve become? Or is this, in fact, everything? :: :: :: :: […]

mirror, mirror…

April 25, 2007

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Another uplifting tune from the great (and highly if not actually OVERLY self-actualized) Bette Midler. This one is “I’m Beautiful, dammit!” from the album bathhouse bette. Lyrics over the jump… :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: ::

identity and intentionality

April 23, 2007

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“I always wanted to be somebody when I grew up, but I see now I should have been more specific.” Lily Tomlin

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