January 2010
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15 Interesting Facts about Dreams
1. You forget 90% of your dreams. Within 5 minutes of waking, half of your dream is forgotten. Within 10, 90% is gone.
2. Blind people also dream. People who became blind after birth can see images in their dreams. People who are born blind do not see any images, but have dreams equally vivid involving their other senses of sound, smell, touch and emotion.
3. Everybody dreams. Every human...
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“You are good. But it is not enough just to be good. You must be good for...”
– Gordon Hinckley
Everywhere I go I try to leave my mark. I try to become an influence, and preferably a good one. People may think it takes something big to leave such an influence, but it’s the little things that matter. Because those little things build up, and in the end they are noticed....
“I’ve learned that you cannot make someone love you. All you can do is be someone...”
– I don’t agree with all of it, but a lot of it is ok I guess.
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“Tell the truth. It’s the easiest thing to remember.”
– David Mamet
I used to spend a lot of time coming up with lies. Why? I think it’s because I wanted to please too many people too many times. It wasn’t long till I learned I could never achieved that, it’s just impossible to please everyone you meet. Because they all share...
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Five emotions you never knew you had →
Some emotional states only have names in particular languages. Here are some examples:
Fiero (Italian): contented pride in achieving something just for oneself.
Amae (Japanese): the sweet feeling of being dependent on someone else.
Naches (Yiddish): the glow of proud pleasure that only a child can give to its parents.
Schadenfreude (German): the feeling you experience when you learn that...
“You don’t love someone because they’re perfect, you love someone in spite that...”
– Jodi Piccoult, My Sister’s Keeper
Bobita said something along these lines to me once, actually she wrote it on the back of my Guitar, my first Guitar… which I got painted by… well, lets just say a very special Artist. She wrote me a whole poem on the backside of it, and a message when...
Four years ago, when i was 18, i noticed that at...
So many people these days have perverted the meaning of Love, and what it means to get married. Some of the people I know don’t ever want to get married because “the thought of them being together with someone forever scares [them]” but they want to be with the one they Love. I think those people just got hurt too badly, maybe it was their first Love, or their first attempt at...
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“Sometimes, in relentless efforts to find the person we love we fail to recognize...”
– Love and Life by Albert Einstein. (1879-1955)
These words to me, are immortal.
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Bob Marley & Lauryn Hill | Turn your lights...
Symphony of Science →
The Symphony of Science is a musical project headed by John Boswell designed to deliver scientific knowledge and philosophy in musical form. Here you can watch music videos, download songs, read lyrics and find links relating to the messages conveyed by the music.
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“Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. If you put water into a...”
– Bruce Lee
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“Sometimes it’s the smallest decisions that can change your life forever.”
– Keri Russell
Oasis: Wonderwall
Till today this is still...
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“What is family? They were the people who claimed you. In good, in bad, in parts...”
– Sarah Dessen
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“Without suffering, there’d be no compassion.”
– Nicholas Sparks
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“There are no random acts, we are all connected. You can no more separate one...”
– Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven
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December 2009
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