By JULIAN GAVAGHAN Proud parents have long suspected that behind their baby’s gurgling lies a mind that is keen and sharp. And now scientists have confirmed that those as young as six months can understand a wide vocabulary, and…
By JULIAN GAVAGHAN Proud parents have long suspected that behind their baby’s gurgling lies a mind that is keen and sharp. And now scientists have confirmed that those as young as six months can understand a wide vocabulary, and…
Bellow messages and incongruencies of our Classic World.
There is mounting evidence that mind-body techniques like relaxation and hypnosis may actually affect the course of disease. By Daniel Goleman, Joel Gurin, At the University of Massachusetts Medical Center, 30 patients with diverse medical conditions—including heart disease, cancer, diabetes,…
by Alice Boyes, Ph.D. in In Practice Here are 6 short mindfulness exercises you can incorporate into your day if you’re not keen on formal meditation. 1. Two mindful bites. Instead of attempting to do mindful eating all the time,…
“Willpower is necessary only where ability to do is lacking. Learning, as I see it, is not the training of willpower but the acquisition of the skill to inhibit parasitic action and the ability to direct clear motivations as a…
Sugata Mitra makes his bold TED Prize wish: Help me design the School in the Cloud, a learning lab in India, where children can explore and learn from each other — using resources and mentoring from the cloud.
Don’t make people pay for music, says Amanda Palmer: Let them. In a passionate talk that begins in her days as a street performer (drop a dollar in the hat for the Eight-Foot Bride!), she examines the new relationship between…
It’s tough to compete in today’s informal educational marketplace. Tight budgets, keen competition, new technologies, and the changing needs of the public we serve all call for new standards of excellence. Paralleling this demand for excellence has been the timely…
TEDxUSC 2012 – Amy Jo Kim – Collaboration and Community Building on the Web
TEDxCapeTown – Tim Noakes – Challenging Beliefs
TEDxCapeTown – Warren Nilson – Sustaining Social Change
Seeing obstacles as opportunities – Parkour way of life: Ali Kadhim at TEDxParramatta
Performance Based Consumption: Thomas Rau at TEDxEde
1. I CHANGE TO CHANGE “You must be the change you want to see in the world.” “As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world – that is the myth of the…
Education should aim at destroying free will so that after pupils are thus schooled they will be incapable throughout the rest of their lives of thinking or acting otherwise than as their school masters would have wished … The social…
Mechanics of Breathing and Pranayama This explanation of the physiology of breathing shows how our health improves through the conscious connected breathing that we do in Transformation Breathwork. by http://www.breath2000.org Humans need a continuous supply of oxygen for cellular respiration, and…
Mirror neurons have been described for the first time twenty years go in the monkey ventral premotor area F5. Subsequently they have been recorded also in area PFG of the inferior parietal cortex, that is anatomically reciprocally connected with F5. Mirror…
“In our society, mainly concerned with production and efficiency, the drama is that our capacity for questioning, still so vivid in early childhood, is very quickly eradicated or pushed aside for the benefit of our capacity for answering. When a…
The New Political Leader can choose 3 Models to lead people. Classic Model: He either identifies people’s Maslow needs, compacts them to “some” core values, according to a “some” political ideology and then communicates them in such a GENERALIZATION that almost EVERYONE is finding…
Metaphors The-boy-and-the-puppy A farmer had some puppies he needed to sell. He painted a sign advertising the pups and set about Nailing it to a post on the edge of his yard. As he was driving the last nail into…
A Must Read book: Irreducible Mind: Toward a Psychology for the 21st Century by Edward F. Kelly Here is a Review.