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How To Supercharge Your Coffee To Give You Even More Energy In The Morning
The old world tradition of adding butter to coffee has recently re-emerged as a performance enhancer embraced by the likes of Bulletproof Executive founder Dave Asprey and holistic health guru Andrew Weil.Weil asserts that the often demonized saturated fat poses… Continue reading
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Social Media Publishing is dead (as we know it)
Earlier this month, Facebook dropped a bombshell by not only acknowledging that Facebook pages’ organic reach was declining but also by telling us we shouldn’t expect them to recover. Facebook’s VP of Product for Facebook Ads, Brian Boland, went on… Continue reading
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Blackest is the new black: Scientists have developed a material so dark that you can’t see it…
Puritans, Goths, avant-garde artists, hell-raising poets and fashion icon Coco Chanel all saw something special in it. Now black, that most enigmatic of colours, has become even darker and more mysterious.Source: www.independent.co.uk Continue reading
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Henry A. Giroux | Thinking Dangerously in an Age of Political Betrayal
At a time when anti-intellectualism runs rampant throughout popular culture and politics, it seems imperative to remember how important critical thought can be as a resource and critical tool.Source: www.truth-out.org”Thinking has become dangerous in the United States.” Continue reading
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Why A Texas City May Ban Fracking
Denton, Texas, is considering a ban on hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, and a new study links this process of energy extraction with earthquakes. NPR’s Arun Rath considers the risks with science writer Abrahm Lustgarten.Source: www.npr.org Continue reading
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Literary Review – John Gray on Michael Oakeshott
Review of a new edited edition of Michael Oakshott’s Notebooks. Source: www.literaryreview.co.uk Continue reading
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Fossil industry is the subprime danger of this cycle – Telegraph
The cumulative blitz on energy exploration and production over the past six years has been $5.4 trillion, yet little has come of itSource: www.telegraph.co.uk Continue reading
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Soul Spelunker » Treasure of the Unfathomable
Everything we empirically experience is myth and metaphor. All that we experience with the senses points to a parallel archetypal reality. As above, so below. The universe we experience everyday hints at the universe within. This is why, say in… Continue reading
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Buddhist Economics: How to Stop Prioritizing Goods Over People and Consumption Over Creative Activity
“Work and leisure are complementary parts of the same living process and cannot be separated without destroying the joy of work and the blisSource: www.brainpickings.org Continue reading
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GDP and the Public Sector
The reality is that the government and the economy are so thoroughly integrated it is impossible to separate the two.Source: truth-out.orgGDP is telling us the value of goods and services the economy produced. It is not telling us whether the… Continue reading