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Authentic Happiness
http://www.authentichappiness.sas.upenn.edu/Default.aspx Authentic Happiness is the homepage of Dr. Martin Seligman, Director of the Positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania and founder of positive psychology, a branch of psychology which focuses on the empirical study of such things as positive emotions, strengths-based character, and healthy institutions. I recommend you take the “VIA Survey of Character […]
UK offshore wind capacity grows 80% in one year
Via Treehugger: With the world’s biggest offshore wind farm, the London Array, opening in the UK earlier this year, it’s probably no surprise that the country’s offshore wind capacity grew considerably. By eighty percent, in fact. As Renewable Energy World reports, the London Array was not the only large offshore installation driving this dramatic growth: In the […]
Parampara
Parampara is knowledge that is passed in succession from teacher to student. It is a Sanskrit word that denotes the principle of transmitting knowledge in its most valuable form; knowledge based on direct and practical experience. It is the basis of any lineage: the teacher and student form the links in the chain of instruction […]
Pathological Forms of Ego
“For example, many normal people tell certain kinds of lies from time to time in order to appear more important, more special, and to enhance their image in the mind of others: who they know, what their achievements, abilities, and possessions are, and whatever else the ego uses to identify with. Some people, however, driven […]