Monthly Archives: November 2014

Heritage

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Ted Howard NZ

Question of the Day ~ 25th November, 2014 ~ HERITAGE How many generations has your family been in the land you call home? How to define family? How to define home? If we start the definition of life with replicating … Continue reading →

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Equality

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Ted Howard NZ

Question of the Day ~ 24th November, 2014 ~ EQUALITY There are many ways to view basic equality in society. One is to judge equality on the basis of productivity, where individuals are valued according to their individual effort, earning … Continue reading →

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Astral Travel

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Ted Howard NZ

Question of the Day ~ 23rd November, 2014 ~ Astral Travel What are your thoughts on, or experiences with, astral travel? I’m kinda like FOS. In my mid twenties I experimented with many different techniques, some straight meditation, some from … Continue reading →

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Moneyball

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Ted Howard NZ

MONEYBALL: Reinventing the Game of Capitalism Using a New Scientific Model Hi Sally While I agree with you that looking at energy flow in a system is useful, looking at information structures and flows is even more useful. Markets are … Continue reading →

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Ideapod – Epiphany

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Ted Howard NZ

Ideapod – In Epiphany We Trust? Hi Mark It seems to me that the evidence is clear: Epiphanies can change the world, if our behaviours change in a way that significantly effects the behaviours of others as a result. If … Continue reading →

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Ideapod – Harnessing Madness

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Ted Howard NZ

Ideapod – Creativity is Harnessing the Beast that is Madness While I agree with the general theme – I disagree with the phrasing. It is not going out of your mind. It is going outside the constraints of socially accepted … Continue reading →

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Risk

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Ted Howard NZ

Question of the Day ~ 20th November, 2014 ~ Risk? When is it time to stop calculating RISKS and REWARDS, and just do it? Never in one sense, soon in another. It seems to me that all of life is … Continue reading →

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Question

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Ted Howard NZ

Question of The Day ~19th November 2014~ Question? Do you ask enough questions or do you settle for what you know? What does “know” mean? If “know” can mean sufficiently useful approximation to reality to be useful most of the … Continue reading →

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Sowing Seeds

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Ted Howard NZ

Sowing Seeds What’s sprouting in your wake? Interesting question Laurie My intention is to leave a spreading wake of impulse towards questioning assumptions, testing boundaries, accepting diversity, and creating freedom and security for all through promotion of cooperation at all … Continue reading →

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Creativity

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Ted Howard NZ

Question of The Day ~18th November 2014~ Creativity Can creativity be taught/learnt or is it an inborn trait? We are all born creative, and for most various cultural institutions teach obedience and conformity rather than encouraging responsible creativity. So we … Continue reading →

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