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South American Jam – Entre La Playa (music)
Heard this yesterday in Cartagena.
Advice For Young Researchers
http://www.andrewoswald.com/docs/Young-faculty-researchers-PhDs-talk-Oswaldapril2013.pdf “If everyone likes your work, you can be certain that you haven’t done anything important.” “Conflict and pain go with the territory.” “The main difference between world-class researchers and sound researchers is not intellect; it is energy, single-mindedness, more energy, and the ability to withstand what will sometimes feel like never-ending disappointment, tiredness and psychological pain. Tenacity […]
Entheos: The Trouble with Deciding
What are you going to have for lunch? Easy decision. Unless, you are being treated to a very expensive restaurant in a city you are unlikely to revisit. Then, the decision takes on greater significance and is much harder to make. This is because of what psychologists call “Behavioral Economics.” Behavioral Economics states that human beings […]
Pope Francis’ Beautiful 2014 Letter to New Cardinals
Pope Francis’ 2014 Letter to New Cardinals Thanks to our dear friend Bob Campbell for sending us the translation of Pope Francis’ letter to newly appointed Cardinals. One of the great things about having a close friend/family member who is a Deacon is that they constantly share Jesus’ message of love, humility, and compassion. Speaking […]