February 2012
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[W]hen thinking about difficult, exciting, interesting activities, such as...
– The neuroscience of the constant tug-of-war between rationality and intuition in a world that sees them as a binary divide. (via)
Nobody will stop you from creating. Do it tonight. Do it tomorrow. That is the...
– Kurt Vonnegut
A nurse has recorded the most common regrets of... →
1. I wish I’d had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me.
2. I wish I hadn’t worked so hard.
3. I wish I’d had the courage to express my feelings.
4. I wish I had stayed in touch with my friends.
5. I wish that I had let myself be happier.
Read on.
I’m fascinated by [America’s income inequality] because a lot of the people who...
– David Simon on unregulated capitalism
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The rich and powerful regularly advocate liberalization once they have achieved...
– Noam Chomsky (via teleological)
kaleidoscope ॐ eyes: Is Barefoot Contact With the... →
starrchild:
By Sayer Ji
Wake Up World
The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Feeling “grounded” is an increasingly uncommon experience in this day and age, and it should be, considering we no longer regularly touch the groundwith our bare feet, as nature intended.
It is no great mystery that the human foot was designed, over countless...
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To say that nothing is true, is to realize that the foundations of society are...
– Ezio Auditore da Firenze
Explaining the Creed to Sofia Sartor
(via suicideroyalty)
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We have landed on a world where the faint sun glints off methane lakes, seen...
– Brian Cox, Why Quantum Theory Is So Misunderstood (via ikenbot)
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