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Meditation Misconceptions and Myths, Debunked
This weekend, I attended a meditation event and once again found it magical how so many people can come together to learn and share such a life-altering, yet deeply personal experience like meditation.
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I Interviewed 80 People to Find Out if Pure Altruism Exists
According to social exchange theory, people help only when rewards (recognition, fame, etc.) surpass costs, so there’s no such thing as true altruism. I asked 80 people to find out if that’s true.
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What Do You Really Want? “Life In 10 Minutes” Story
2023 update I want to be able to travel whenever I want to wherever I want to. Be able to connect with people across the world and I’m working toward that by creating my website and writing what I want to share with the world. I believe humans are inherently good. I believe so much…
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Why the Placebo Effect Is the Coolest Thing Ever
If the patient expects medication to create change, bodily chemical reactions work in such a way that they produce a similar effect to the actual drug.
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The Only Appropriate Form of Cat Calling
There’s something about midnight walks. They’re therapeutical almost.
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Using Newton’s First Law to Combat Overwhelm
When the going gets tough.
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How to Not Get a Hangover, Even If You’re Binge-Watching Mad Men
Considering keeping up with the cast’s drinking game without getting debilitating hangovers the next day? I think I can help.
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Until the Morning
Point is, my mornings (usually) pay off.
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Gary Yourofsky’s Best Speech You Will Ever Hear
There’s a video on YouTube called Best Speech You Will Ever Hear. It’s about animals, and I think everyone should listen to it. Here are some excerpts. The case for humane slaughter If you really think there’s such a thing as humane slaughter, I’m curious, do you also think there’s such a thing as “humane” rape?…