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Kindness and Integrity in Science and Business.
There is a movement, it has started and the revolution will not be televised. Kindness is often viewed as a weakness, with sentiments such as nice guys finish last or you need to be a shark to do good business. … Continue reading
The curse of mental work
In the information age, modern technology eases the physical tasks that we require to produce food and shelter but introduces a new form of labour that places its own burdens on our society. It is an interesting thing that has … Continue reading
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Forge
The past year of my life has been the hardest so far. I don’t expect that it will be the hardest of my whole life and in a way I really hope that it isn’t. I have learnt a lot … Continue reading
Sacrifice
Sacrifice, are all things in life dependent on the sacrifices we make to earn them. Long ago most people believed that by sacrificing things to the gods, or a God, things could be gained. Some people still believe this, and … Continue reading
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Tagged challenges, future, humanity, life, public obsessions, sacrifice
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Activation Energy
There is a certain beauty in the daily struggle we have to do regular things. We all struggle to do something. It doesn’t matter who you are or how well you can do most things there is always something that … Continue reading
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Tagged challenges, future, knowledge, life
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The Lies we Want to be Told
There are some lies that we want to hear, we want to be told that we will be safe, that we are the good guys and that our enemies are afraid. This is the truth of human nature, we accept … Continue reading
The sum of it all
When you stop and think about it really everything in life is the sum of its parts, as one of my favourite bands “The Herd” says “you are the sum of it all”. Everything we do in life adds up … Continue reading
The power of the brain
The human mind is a wonderful thing, but sometimes it can be our own worst enemy. Henry Ford was certainly right when he said “whether you think you are able to do a thing or not you are right.” I … Continue reading
Posted in Genial - It's french for awesome, Life, Science
Tagged Brain, brain power, challenges, creativity, exercise, experiments, life, neuroplasticity, positive thinking
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Memory, Technology, and Creativity
I read an interesting blog the other day “So Long Ago I Can’t Remember: Memory, Technology, and Creativity.” It hit straight to the heart of a problem that I have been pondering for several weeks now. Is ‘google’ our friend … Continue reading
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Tagged creativity, future, humanity, internet, knowledge, memory, science
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The recipe of good science
The recipe for good science is the same as the recipe for a good life: Ingredients for cake of life: People (Friends/Family/Colleagues/Competitors) Hard work Rest Luck Ingredients for the icing: Honesty Inspiration Purpose Love Persistence Courage Passion All ingredients should … Continue reading
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