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The Optics of Youth and Potential

For a person of youth, what you see is their unlimited potential, their bright future and the boundless possibilities that life holds. There is an exaggerated estimation of their aptitudes. We tend to draw a straight line from their birth to youth, and extrapolate the same trajectory indefinitely into the future. The lens of youth […]

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Seven Pillars of Life – Introduction

The 7 Pillars of Life Seven Pillars represent the structural foundations of a substantive and meaningful human life.  A careful reflection into these seven domains which support and substantiate a mindful human existence, in harmony with our nature and knowing self awareness. This is a meditation and exploration.  These seven domains are foundational to a […]

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Trading Marginal Value, Sovereignty, and Automatons

Human beings have birthrights and entitlements, unlike any other living creature. In democratic and free market nations, we have private property rights, the right to vote, the right to life, the freedom of speech, the freedom of movement, the freedom to work and pursue happiness.  We have freedoms and liberties given to us by “default”.  […]

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Evolving DNA, Life, Instinct and Ancient Voices

Evolving DNA, Life, Instinct and Ancient Voices

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Energy, Atoms, Life & Batteries

In the beginning was energy.  Maybe it was matter, or something else.  For simplicity, let’s assume we started with energy.  The universe experienced the Big Bang.  Energy is converted into matter, or at least a lot of it was.  Energy becomes matter.  Energy is matter and matter is energy.  E=MC2, So the science goes. The […]