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Healthy foods, exercises & habits pageSeptember 12, 2024
This blog’s Health & Exercise page has been reorganized. There now are separate sections (headings) for articles:
‘Politics is about sacredness’ – overlapping moral orbitsJuly 31, 2024
Fables were part of the moral fabric when I was growing up. Perhaps yours as well. Especially some of Aesop’s Fables. (Yet, I was suprised … Continue reading ‘Politics is about sacredness’ – overlapping moral orbits →
Happiness pension plan – a pillared formula?July 6, 2024
This article (below) discusses happiness as a direction, and the elements of that state of mind. And, yes, there’s a science of happiness. And a … Continue reading Happiness pension plan – a pillared formula? →
the BIG picture – from beginning of timeJuly 3, 2024
Like a mandala, here’s an interesting visualization … a 13.8 billion year chronicle. • NASA > APOD > “Time Spiral” – Illustration Credit: Pablo Carlos Budassi … Continue reading the BIG picture – from beginning of time →
Algorithmic demagoguery – Monsters from the Id reduxJune 26, 2024
A delirious, inexhaustible, social fountain of information … what could go … A new book (below) reminded me of the sci-fi classic 1956 movie Forbidden … Continue reading Algorithmic demagoguery – Monsters from the Id redux →

jph on if choice = freedom, are > choices always better?October 21, 2024
This tech article (below) – about smartphone settings – reminds me of the question of whether more choices are always…
jph on Gaslighting – word of the year 2022July 2, 2024
How to respond to someone who makes you feel like your reality is being questioned? This article offers tips to…
jph on Profiling aging wellJune 1, 2024
"When your body moves, your brain improves." I reframed this article's list of habits to avoid (or correct) – see…
jph on Seeing ourselves beyond simplified scriptsMay 20, 2024
Mindfulness can help balance our inner monologues. • CNBC > make it > "Neuropsychologist: 4 tips to stop the cycle…
jph on The overview effectMay 18, 2024
Solar eclipses, auroras ... as moments of awe ... the "pro-social benefits" of shared "wow?" And what can we learn…

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