Author Archives: Ted Howard NZ

About Ted Howard NZ

Seems like I might be a cancer survivor. Thinking about the systemic incentives within the world we find ourselves in, and how we might adjust them to provide an environment that supports everyone (no exceptions) - see www.tedhowardnz.com/money

Hope

Question of the Day ~ May 7, 2013 What is Hope What is hope, and where do you go to find it? Hope is a complex notion that can mean very different things to different people in different contexts. It … Continue reading

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Nightmares

Question of the Day ~ May 6, 2013 Did You Ever Have a Nightmare Did you ever have a nightmare, that after the fact, seemed to have a basis in information, you didn’t know when falling asleep? Two friends of … Continue reading

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Death

Ray Kurzweil sees no reason why he should accept death Seems to me that Ray completely misunderstood the sense in which Jobs was speaking. I agree with Ray that it is desirable to extend life-spans indefinitely, and I agree with … Continue reading

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Vegetarian?

Question of the Day ~ May 1, 2013 To Be or Not To Be Vegetarian To Be or Not To Be Vegetarian? What is your opinion on this issue? I now strongly support a vegan diet. Even after 3 years, … Continue reading

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Home

The Makings of Home Sweet Home What is it to you that makes a house a home? Hi Laurie, For me, a house is a home if it has a sense of security around it. For me, ownership/stewardship is a … Continue reading

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Psychospritualsomatic Practices

Question of the Day ~ April 30, 2013 Psychospritualsomatic Practices What kinds of psychospritualsomatic practices help you cope with acute/chronic pain? Acceptance. When I stop resisting pain, it is free to go. Sometimes, if it is really acute pain, then … Continue reading

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Children’s Books

Question of the Day ~ April 29, 2013 5 Recommended Books For Children What are your top 5 recommended books for children? For young children – the Dr Seuss books. A little older – the Harry Potter series. A bit … Continue reading

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Earth from Space

Question of the Day ~ April 28, 2013 Describe Our Earth Describe our Earth as seen from space – to a blind person. What the earth looks like depends very much on how close you are to it, and what … Continue reading

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Conscious Earth?

Question of the Day ~ April 27, 2013 Conscious Earth Do you believe the Earth is conscious? No – not at all. The earth is very complex, and I see no evidence whatsoever that the earth has any sort of … Continue reading

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A cleaner Earth

Question of the Day ~ April 25, 2013 A CLEANER EARTH What have been some of the ways you have discovered more about creating a cleaner earth? For me, most if what I learn comes through science and the scientific … Continue reading

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