Category Archives: General Ramblings

Ethics = WE

Big Think is covering ethics in life and business today, and it’s a topic that seems to be slipping from mainstream societal view. Of course, the words are evident in everything that is written, but the actions don’t match those … Continue reading

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Thought For The Day – Believe More Than What Your Eyes See

                  We are more than how we appear. Our eyes deceive us as easily as they convince us that we’re seeing a truth. Truth doesn’t appear on the surface. Sometimes it can … Continue reading

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Voices In America Starting? #occupywallst

September 17, 2011 = #occupywallst If you listen to the voices across this country, you’ll notice that they are not all agreeing with how votes are being portrayed in mainstream news. With our economy in a perpetual slump, job loss … Continue reading

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Our Place In The Cosmos

Symphony of Science videos have been popping up around the Net because they have some amazing messages. This one seems completely appropriate and timely, as well as timeless:

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An important message – Blind by Yukihiro Shoda

Yukihiro Shoda has a powerful message to present in this video. It’s about time that we hear it, and do something about it now. “Turning away from today’s reality will blind our future” – found in a DesignTaxt post and … Continue reading

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Thoughts For The Day – From Others

Today seemed like a good day to read some inspirational quotes. I sometimes look them up on Great Minds. Here’s what inspired me today and will inspire me for seven more days: “When it is dark enough, you can see … Continue reading

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Sometimes It Feels Like Two Different Worlds

As another day is added to the day since I joined Twitter, I see tweets that seem to come from two different worlds. On one side, those creative (from many disciplines) types, who I have found and follow, are having … Continue reading

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Motivations By Dan Pink

Nicolas Sampson from Urban Times has unearthed another gem of a video. This time he offers for our viewing pleasure Dan Pink, who is the creator for this thought stream full of cartoon characters showing what motivates people today. Dan is a … Continue reading

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Told You…It’s All About Your Perspective

I was going through my tweetline when I came across this new Ted Talk that sounded interesting. After all, I’m a writer who loves to look at things from different perspectives just to see what I’m missing. Raghava KK is … Continue reading

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What is Genius?

Author David Shenk believes that genius comes about because of genes interacting with our environment. But it doesn’t happen by simply adding one to the other. It has become more of a model with the formula of (G x E) … Continue reading

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