“A seeker is someone who always wants to know more, to the point where their mind becomes restless. If you’re a seeker, you’re not just curious – you are defined by your curiosity. Seeking isn’t just about observing and gaining knowledge, it’s about exploring the world.” - Jason Silva The more experiences we have, the … Continue reading How to See the Full View
One guy swims the lake and makes it look easy. He’s an accomplished swimmer. When he gets to the other side, it’s no big deal. He towels off, and gets on with things. No fanfare. Another guy crosses the lake, but he’s not a very good swimmer. He’s floundering, splashing, gasping for air, and making … Continue reading Proficiency, Competence, and the Incapable Hero
If practicality, efficiency, utilitarian functionality, and austerity put a bustle in our hedgerow, then Starbucks would look and feel like a cold-war clinic. All cars would look like a Dodge Aries K with roll-down windows and get 40 MPG. No fancy bourbons, wines, beers, or gins either; just Everclear, which is very efficient, by the … Continue reading High Efficiency Yoga and the Death of Romance
I Am No Yogi 