Month: July 2024

  • Purpose of Two Sub-States

    OK we have established two sub states of Waking, Mindlessness and Mindfulness: focused and defocused waking. We are generally more productive when focussed. Generally most people see themselves appreciating their life more in mindfulness. And they are more productive too. Our bosses want our minds on our work and so do inner bosses. I noticed…

  • The Preferred State

    If I told you,  you’d rather be in a state of blank mindlessness as opposed to full awareness, you would object. But that’s the case and I’ll prove it.  You may not know that there are two separate types of waking, mindfulness and mindlessness.  That was brought to light by Marcus Raichle using modern brain…

  • Presence of Mind

    You parked your car. Come out of the store. Do you remember where it was? Chances are you do if you were focused on that when it occurred and weren’t either distracted by something else or not focused at all. This is a basic lesson that could be taught to all people who forget things.…

  • Cure for Global Warming? Tweak Chloroplasts.

    My Socratic Interaction with POE Me:  Was all the natural gas, petroleum and coal in the world made ultimately by chloroplasts? POE:  No, the fossil fuels we use today, such as natural gas, petroleum, and coal, were not ultimately produced by chloroplasts. Chloroplasts are the organelles in plants that carry out photosynthesis, but the formation…

  • Road to Ruin

    The Road to Ruin is Paved with Good Intentions: My take on presidential debate on June 27, 2024 was like nearly all of the democrats, that Biden wasn’t up to the task or running the country. But Trump didn’t function either. I did not find Trump answering any question put to him. Neither candidate could…