We have been thinking about IQ a person has as a precursor to success in life. New studies confirm the importance of it, but they also shed light on the critical role that intelligence in the sense of emotions plays as a predictor. We can now confidently say that success that is sustained over longer […]
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7 Questions to Help You Regain Control
There are quite a few different questions that you should be asking yourself if you want to regain control of your life. One of the first questions you need to ask yourself is where you have blocks of time scheduled in order to actually get your work done. You also need to think ahead and […]
Instead of detention, these students get meditation
It’s a typical situation in any school across our nation. Students make fun of each, mock and taunt, then there’s some pushing and perhaps even a fight. Then, the students are sent to the detention. Many experts are now starting to question this practice, as it does not look as if it resolves anything. Now, […]
Mindfulness Meditation: A Powerful Tool to Alleviate Stress
The fact that we live fast lives and that our environment is dynamic and changing is quite self-evident. One of the negative consequences of such environment is that the levels of stress are elevated and they tend to last a long time. Under these circumstances, it is only logical that people resort to practices that […]
A school replaced detention with meditation. The results are stunning.
Teachers face this situation every day, there is a kid in the class and they act in a way that is disruptive and inappropriate for a classroom setting. We’ve been primed to think that detention of such student is the best course of action, and we accept it as a traditional solution. Now, one school […]
Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò Calls on People of Faith to Unite in a Worldwide Anti-Globalist Alliance
The fight against globalism is fought on many fronts and on a global level. Now, an archbishop is joining this fight and he put a call out for every to see. For him, this is an opportunity to people to get rid of tyrannical and oppressive yoke brought by globalization. He calls people to reassert […]
Will The Real Schrodinger’s Cat Please Stand Up – Hackaday
Albert Einstein was at the center of the idea behind Schrodinger’s cat. Einstein believed quantum theory was useful in predicting statistical outcomes, but didn’t apply to a complete theory of nature. The Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paper expressed these criticisms. In it, Einstein came up with an analogy involving an an Arduino and two red Sparkfun boxes. The […]
Consciousness and Empathy
The relation between consciousness and feeling of empathy is an intriguing one. Empathy is manifested with most people, but to various degrees. For some of us, it is quite central and a representation of who we are or who we strive to be. It makes us able to relate and identify with others, which in […]
The Age of Artificial Consciousness
The intelligence that is built into the machines that we create is pushing the boundaries of their capability and independence, blurring the line between humans and technology. In fact, many researchers think that we are approaching the point where machines possess more intelligence than an average human. The new battlefront is now the concept of […]
Ohio State professor challenges classical view of consciousness – OSU – The Lantern
At first thought, you would not expect a professor of international politics and security to be interested in research exploring our consciousness. Yet this is exactly what is happening at the OSU. The book that has just been published presented a decade worth of research by professor Wendt. He explains that his interest in quantum […]