Category: Curiosity

  • Make Sure The Mountain is Worth Climbing

    Many things in life are hard. We value hard work and extra effort in our culture. BUT, just because you are giving a great effort does not mean you are working toward a great result. How are you making sure that mountain is really worth climbing? I’m entering the 9th decade of life on this…

  • NFTs

    Anyone else having trouble wrapping your mind around Non Fungible Tokens? I simply don’t get the value or the hupla. Is this some new scheme for money laundering? What am I missing? Please comment.

  • Mental Garden

    From As a Man Thinketh by James Allen Man’s mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild. James Allen Act is the blossom of thought; and joy and suffering are its fruits; thus does a man garner in the sweet and bitter fruitage of his own…

  • Preserving Consciousness

    /https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRvf00NooN8 The Most Exciting Video I’ve Ever Seen! It’s more than an hour, but very interesting and thought provoking.

  • 80/20

    Understanding the Pareto principle When you start your day, what’s the first thing you do? Most of us grab our caffeinated beverage of choice, check email, and prioritize tasks for the day. How do we identify what needs to get done first? One common technique is called the Pareto principle, also known as the 80/20…

  • Curiosity

    Curiosity isn’t always seen in a positive light, in part because of its association with prying into other people’s business. Nosiness. Perhaps that’s why English poet Lord Byron wrote, “I loathe that low vice — curiosity,” in his epic poem Don Juan. And, of course, we all know that curiosity killed the cat, although not so many…