29 Jan
2024
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5/1: Hindsight and Great Truths by Brian Johnson
“If we were able to live at the level of the soul all the time, there would be no need for hindsight to appreciate the great truths of life.” ~ Deepak Chopra from The Spontaneous Fulfillment of Desire You ever notice how when you look back on your life you can see the innate wisdom and flow […]
Albert Einstein on Interconnectedness
“A human being is part of a whole, called by us the Universe, a part limited in time and space. [We experience ourselves, our] thoughts and feelings, as something separated from the rest — a kind of optical delusion of [our] consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our […]
“An investment in knowledge pays the best dividends.”
~ Benjamin Franklin
50 greatest innovations since the wheel
The Atlantic asked a group of historians, scientists, and engineers to rank the 50 greatest innovations since the invention of the wheel. Here they are. 1. The printing press, 1430s The printing press was nominated by 10 of our 12 panelists, five of whom ranked it in their top three. Dyson described its invention as […]