Reaching, stretching, screaming, looking, listening, dancing, To watch a little one express herself in the world, this absorption, is this wh… ...more
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Book: The Lives of Sri Aurobindo Author: Peter Heehs Aurobindo was active in the Indian public life from the years 1906 to 1910. Of that, he spent a… ...more
Slava Akhmechet suggests that reading five books on a topic can make you as close to well-informed as anything can. Reading just one book doesn't cut … ...more
Book: Rural Society in Southeast India Author: Kathleen Gough This is a fascinating ethnographic study of two very rural, small villages in Thanjavu… ...more
Summary A deep dive into values for therapists who specialize in acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). I am not a therapist, and I picked up the bo… ...more
Summary Thanks to a reading group at work I finally got through this book after starting and putting it off multiple times these past six years. The f… ...more
Article: All news is bad news I need to remind myself every once in a while that news is not optimized to educate, but to entertain, and I shouldn't u… ...more
I recently found myself working with some new graduates and helping them through a debugging process. They took their time with the code, and it was a… ...more
I am currently reading David Deutsch's Beginning of Infinity where he proposes a test for judging claims explaining nature of consciousness: If you c… ...more
Book: Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past Author: David Reich The past two decades have seen a revoluti… ...more
Book: Perfect Clarity: A Tibetan Buddhist Anthology of Mahamudra and Dzogchen Translated By: Erik Pema Kunsang Compiled By: Marcia Schmidt This book… ...more