Month: March 2007

The Secret: Stuart Davis

Reading Time: 2 minutes Integral musician Stuart Davis was recently feaured on Ken Wilber’s blog. His post titled: The Secret: The Spirituality of Narcissism gives an interesting critique of the popular movie The Secret. Here are some key points: 1) The Secret is (partly) true “Our thoughts and feelings are of consequence, and positive thinking and feeling can significantly…
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Omega Mapping Revisited

Reading Time: < 1 minute Since I originally discovered Omega Mapping a couple weeks ago, Vitaly Kolesnik has created a more detailed article in English. You can read at: http://www.kolesnik.ru/en/omegamapping/

The Bad Boys of Philosophy

Reading Time: < 1 minute There’s a great post on Neatoramo listing the 9 Bad Boys of Philosophy. 1. Socrates 2. Diogenes 3. Abelard 4. Marx 5. Schopenhauer 6. Nietzsche 7. Heidegger 8. Bertrand Russell 9. Michel Foucault Bonus Thales of Miletus

Subliminal Messages Work!

Reading Time: < 1 minute According to NeuroscienceMarketing.com new research at the University College London confirms the effectiveness of subliminal messages. Scientists at the University College London (UCL) have found the first physiological evidence that invisible subliminal images do attract the brain’s attention on a subconscious level. The findings challenge previous scientific assumptions that consciousness and attention go hand-in-hand.

The Zone

Reading Time: < 1 minute Janette Girod, author of the blog The Voodoo You Do, recently posted an article about flow titled Flow: Getting Into the Zone at Work. This article is similar to the one by 37 Signals that I posted about back in November. But, Janette lists all 9 components of flow, and gives some specific examples. In…
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Meditation and EEG

Reading Time: < 1 minute Mind Update, a blog from Transparent Corporation recently posted an interesting video on illustrating the effects of transcendental mediation using an EEG. This reminded me of a Ken Wilber video from a few months ago where he “stops his brain wave activity”. According to the video post on YouTube: That’s right, Ken can stop his…
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Self Made Scholar: Learn Free

Reading Time: < 1 minute I discovered a new blog yesterday that I plan on adding to my ever-growing collection of links for research, learning, and education. Self Made Scholar is a new blog devoted to self-education. What is self-education? “Self-education is learning in its purest form. You decide what you want to learn, when you’re going to learn it,…
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Mind Mapping and GTD Podcast

Reading Time: < 1 minute I just caught a great article on Chuck Frey’s blog. Dan Keldsen of BizTechTalk has posted an article and podcast on the topics of mind mapping and getting things done.

Vision for Humanity

Reading Time: < 1 minute Malcolm has just released a new video on YouTube.

Business Rules of Thumb

Reading Time: < 1 minute Ben Casnocha, a 19 year-old entrepreneur and author, has created a wiki of Business Rules of Thumb. This repository already has a broad collection of quotes and advice, including topics on advertising, product development, negotiation, and investing. Here are a few of the editor’s picks: Before going into a partnership with someone, spend time with…
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