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The tweeting beak of Zen & the Art of Compassionate Communication. Meditation practice @Appstatecomdept @AppState led by Dr. Chris Patti.
Boone, NC
Joined October 2014
One knows we live in a fucked up situation when a meat product has one of the better hot takes on our culture.
ok it's time to talk about societal distrust in experts and institutions, the rise of misinformation, cultural polarization, and how to work toward some semblance of mutually agreed upon information before we splinter into irreconcilable realities (beefy thread incoming)
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Many paths lead from The foot of the mountain, But at the peak We all gaze at the Single bright moon. Ikkyu
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Curiosity may be key for fewer decision-making errors, more innovation, reduced group conflict, and more.
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What does the frontal cortex do? Gratification postponement, executive function, long-term planning, and impulse control. Basically, it makes you do the harder thing, when it’s the right thing to do.
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Some live as if they get a do-over. Those who follow the teachings of the #Buddha live as if this is the do-over.
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"An emotion is something like a storm and you feel that it is coming." Thich Nhat Hanh explains how we can deal with strong emotions. Taken from a 21-minute video which is available here: https://t.co/FqbIyuB6OJ
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“People like us who believe in physics know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.”
npr.org
Generations of physicists have claimed that time is an illusion. But not all agree. In his book Time Reborn: From the Crisis in Physics to the Future of the Universe, theoretical physicist Lee Smolin...
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Being socially awkward may have advantages.
greatergood.berkeley.edu
Psychologist Ty Tashiro explains why some people are more socially awkward and how they can use their strengths to connect with others.
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Kid making me proud on the boulder today. I probably shouldn’t be jumping like this any more but thankfully avoided injury.
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The Feliciano Patti’s at my goddaughter’s (my sister’s daughter’s) wedding earlier this summer. Thank you, #science. 🙏🏼
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