Whisper Words of Wisdom

The reason the world is in chaos: Whisper Words of Wisdom

My Weekend with Hermann Hesse

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Siddhartha (novel)

When someone is seeking … it happens quite easily that he only sees the thing that he is seeking; that he is unable to find anything, unable to absorb anything … because he is obsessed with his goal. Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal.

I have a stubborn streak.  I took me ten years before I saw the movie ET the Extraterrestrial.

And I knew only one thing about Hermann Hesse’s book Siddhartha:  It was the paperback tucked into the back pocket of anyone attempting to look more enlightened than the rest of us fumbling saps when I was beginning college in Nebraska.  Sure I wanted to hang with that clique, but I refused to fall for the hype.

So when a friend asked incredulously, “You haven’t read Siddhartha?” I had to sheepishly admit…

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Canadian Biker Gang

Hilarious moment woman fleeing cops falls through ceiling of convenience store

How I Beat Imposter Syndrome Once and For All

When I struggled to succeed in my career, I knew it was time to address the problem: How I Beat Imposter Syndrome Once and For All

Watch “Oh Darling – The Beatles (Cover)” on YouTube

Paul McCartney’s Many Surprise Appearances: A Brief History

Paul McCartney’s Many Surprise Appearances: A Brief History

http://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/paul-mccartneys-many-surprise-appearances-a-brief-history-694901/

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Salon: Everyone loves Paul McCartney: The secrets of one Beatle’s eternal appeal

Salon: Everyone loves Paul McCartney: The secrets of one Beatle’s eternal appeal.

https://www.salon.com/2018/07/01/everyone-loves-paul-mccartney-the-secrets-of-one-beatles-eternal-appeal/

Watch “Why you must operate like a world class athlete” on YouTube

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Dog clings to owner leg, begging them not to go like us to our sanity

Source: Dog clings to owner leg, begging them not to go like us to our sanity

Day 525

Interested in the current political situation in the US? I recommend this source…

Completely unacceptable: Day 525

5 Summer Good Habits To Start Today

The halfway point in the year is a great time to re-commit and develop one good habit that will get you a tiny bit closer to being the person you want to be: 5 Summer Good Habits To Start Today –

Is ‘Fortnite’ addiction among young children actually a real problem?

For all its viral coverage, celebrity fans and massive, 125 million person-strong playerbase, Fortnite is not without its issues.

Despite being rated 12, the super popular Battle Royale game has recently been shadowed by reports of addiction among young children.

Early in June, various sites published a story about a nine-year-old girl who was apparently receiving treatment for being addicted to the game. This led to a slew of similar articles advising parents what to do if they feared their child could be suffering from something similar. A large number of them called out Fortnite specifically.

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"The Power of Myth" by Joseph Campbell

Summary: “The Power of Myth” by Joseph Campbell with Bill Moyers reveals how the themes and symbols of ancient narratives continue to bring meaning to birth, death, love, and war. From stories of …

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Watch “Paul McCartney – ‘Come On To Me (Lyric Video)'” on YouTube

Listen to: Radio Replay: Looking Back

Listen to: Radio Replay: Looking Back – http://one.npr.org/i/622298227:622376614

Shankar Vidantam of Hidden Brain explores the topic of Regret

Ever Felt Jealous of a Friend’s Achievement? Here’s How to Get Around It

Listen to: A Different Kind of Streaking

A Different Kind of Streaking – http://one.npr.org/i/621711666:621711668

Apparently I’m not the only one who doesn’t get Snapchat!

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