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Dialogue between His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Fr Laurence Freeman about the Teacher and Disciple
Via Dalailama.com One of them asked about truth and His Holiness replied, “Once you are familiar with the truth, it has an effect on your mind. In his own teachings the Buddha described reality in different ways because of different dispositions and temperaments among his followers. When Christians and Buddhists come together we can say we […]
You Can’t Teach Speed
Sprinters Falsify the Deliberate Practice Model of Expertise. From Michael Lombardo’s and Robert Deaners abstract of You Can’t Teach Speed: Most scientists agree that expertise requires both innate talent and proper training. Nevertheless, the highly influential deliberate practice model (DPM) of expertise holds that either talent does not exist, or that its contribution to performance […]
11/13 Art: Time-lapse Loggerhead Sea Turtle Hatchlings in Georgia
What is Flashpacking? 6 Differences Between Flashpackers & Backpackers
What is Flashpacking? 6 Differences Between Flashpackers and Backpackers What is Flashpacking? Like backpackers, flashpackers travel the world, often carrying backpacks and usually staying hostels — but there are some key differences. What defines a flashpacker? What’s the difference between backpacking and flashpacking? 1. Flashpackers are usually entrepreneurial. Flashpackers seek out business opportunities while traveling […]