Here is something we wish we had created! From the about page: “Network Effect explores the psychological effect of Internet use on humanity. Like the Internet itself, the project is effectively endless, containing 10,000 video clips, 10,000 spoken sentences, news, tweets, charts, graphs, lists, and millions of individual data points, all presented in a… Read more »
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#tds291 Patience
Jack Kornfield on patience. No more needs to be said, just watch the video and attend to your breathing. Tweet your response to @livedtime and be sure to include the hashtag #tds291
#tds290 Is your speed reading just speed page turning?
An article that starts with such an amazing animated gif has to be worth reading, we say. Excellent review of the limitations of speed reading with advice for taking time to read for understanding instead. TL;DR “But, I would argue, the take-home lesson from efforts to increase our reading speed is to question whether speed-reading… Read more »
#tds289 Finding focus at work
This Harvard Business Review on ‘How to Practice Mindfulness Throughout Your Work Day’ has some simple and practical exercises to help you train your attention during the working day. Tell us what you think of it, too Disney? Just right? Unhelpful? From the article: “Mindfulness is not about living life in slow motion. It’s about… Read more »
#tds288 The top 100
“Takeaway: Research shows that recalling what you’re grateful for trains your brain over time to become happier—and that happier people are more productive. Here are 100 things to be grateful for, submitted by readers” Chris Bailey Today take time to scan this list. What makes it a little different is that the curator has left… Read more »
#tds287 What comes out of silence?
…that we need to listen to each other. Listen to John Francis – The Planetwalker – talk about walking and not talking for 17 years. There is so much in this talk. We do not use the inspirational word very often here at Still Web, but this inspired us. John teaches us about the value… Read more »
#tds286 Try not to try
“Wu-wei literally translates as “no trying” or “no doing,” but it’s not at all about dull inaction. In fact, it refers to the dynamic, spontaneous, and unselfconscious state of mind of a person who is optimally active and effective. For a person in wu-wei, proper and effective conduct follows as automatically as the body gives… Read more »
#tds285 Are you the voices in your head?
We just discovered Buddha Doodles! Some are twee, some are sad, all are a point to reflect beyond rushing through our day. Enjoy. Tweet your response to @livedtime and be sure to include the hashtag #tds285
#tds284 Let go of the self
Letting go information overload is easy, just let go of the self and its opinions. Easy! We hope you enjoy the smile today. And you can get enlightened and keep smiling at Bob Seal’s blog too. Tweet your response to @livedtime and be sure to include the hashtag #tds284
#tds283 To email or not to email?
Just a smile today. Share smiles with others often to quieten the monkey mind. Tweet your response to @livedtime and be sure to include the hashtag #tds283
#tds282 Is nothing something?
Thich Nhat Hanh answers children’s questions in one of his books titled ‘Is nothing something?’. Take a break and enjoy a review of the book and some of the lovely questions the kids ask. Tweet your response to @livedtime and be sure to include the hashtag #tds282
#tds281 Don’t travel too fast
Today, give your soul time to catch up with body, enjoy the art of just watching. Tweet your response to @livedtime and be sure to include the hashtag #tds281
