by Lily Forester | Feb 16, 2022 | podcast, short episodes
Episode 426 Combination of Contradictions We might often assume that two ideas are irreconcilable, that there is no way they can go together or coexist in the same space. When we look a little deeper, we might find that the two are actually entirely compatible. For...
by Lily Forester | Feb 15, 2022 | podcast, short episodes
Episode 425 Being Grateful For Grievances We don’t necessarily go looking for criticism, and often people are too polite to tell us what might be obvious to them. We might avoid hearing about our flaws, but the consequences of our actions are a little more difficult...
by Lily Forester | Feb 14, 2022 | podcast, short episodes
Episode 424 Embrace The Absurdity Zach Barth once created a game called InfiniMiner, which became the inspiration for another game known as Minecraft. Zach sat by and watched as Minecraft became the most commercially successful video game in the world, eventually...
by Lily Forester | Feb 11, 2022 | podcast, special episodes
Episode 423 Space Weather When people tell us that the stars affect our fates, we might think of astrology and we might be very interested or perhaps think such things are unscientific. However, the field of heliobiology is an emergent science that shows a...
by Lily Forester | Feb 10, 2022 | podcast, short episodes
Episode 422 What is Now Visible If we begin a new hobby or discipline, calligraphy or architecture theory for example, we might suddenly notice a remarkable amount of detail in the world around us. Suddenly we can see calligraphy in a classic style in all kinds of...
by Lily Forester | Feb 9, 2022 | podcast, short episodes
Episode 421 Purposeful Speech Our speech is one of few tools we have to interact with the world, so it is wise to use it carefully. In the past, guides of gentleman’s etiquette recommended to never criticize someone behind their back, and never in public. To...