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This page is dedicated to documenting a journey of intuitive learning & esoteric meanderings; an informal experiment born out of a desire to deepen self-awareness and recommit to self-development. The intent is to follow natural curiosities and foster a regular free-flow of thought—to seek information that illuminates a path forward.
The hope is that the cumulative sum of these explorations will progressively reveal the mind’s architecture (my own) and provide useful insights on how to leverage my unique affinities or address my personal shortcomings. Ultimately, the point is to be iterative in the approach to self-realization and growth.
If you are a visitor here: I hope, at the very least, you find something here that inspires thought. And perhaps, for those of you I may meet or work with, it may provide context for our connection.
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Endless visual stream of conscious, Sept.2011—
https://thwolfsdaughter.tumblr.com/
drowning my proverbial feelings responsibly, in a €15 mocktail.
celebrating a loss or two..… or three and my dreams that refuse to die and a win to come on the other side of a hail mary.
i will share the details one day and you’ll wonder how i did it. i myself am wondering where the magic comes from but my faith in self is endless, somehow.
i am tired. but life is beautiful even when you’re overwhelmed —or maybe especially.
what a privilege it is, to live in awe of never having all the answers.
that’s the point, really….. on the other side of a shit show is the next version of you
but if you choose fear, you’ll never get to meet her.
Original Artwork by LoBa — La Comadre Nov. 2021
What I was listening to:
Eu Pensei — Pedro Mizutani & Skinshape
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LtBPO9vSS0
OVERVIEW → Exploring techniques to simplify and catalyze the learning process— a follow up on previous study sessions. (RE: August 9th entry on Brainhacking + August 8th entry on Neuroanatomy & Brain Function)
Additional Subjects to Research
| Kanji Drills |
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| Sleep Hygiene |
| Behavioral Science x Neurodivergence |
| Atomic Habits by James Clear |
| Tools & Modalities to Enhance Neuroplasticity |
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Personal Objectives / Next Steps
→ OUTLINE: Design a daily routine that optimizes for productivity, rapid growth/learning, and well-being; ensuring flexibility to accommodate the nuances of a nomadic lifestyle and shifting commitments.
→ PLAN: Develop a roadmap and sustainable approach for habit formation, incorporating tools, resources, and contingency plans. Establish clear metrics and milestones to track progress and effectiveness.
→ IMPLEMENT & ITERATE: Commit to roadmap, refining routine by tracking personal well-being and external feedback. Incorporate safety nets for adaptability/consistency. Continue research to enhance understanding and apply new insights.
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[sources] → Thomas Frank, Easyway
**OVERVIEW → ****Quick note-taking sesh RE: “Were We Designed?” Astrophysicist & Author, Neil deGrasse Tyson + Evolutionary Biologist & Zoologist, Richard Dawkins on science, religion & evolution.
—Followed this thread to a handful of scientific journals & articles on epigentics.
Key Themes
☆ The role of critical thinking in understanding the universe
☆ The conflict between science and religious doctrines
☆ How cultural + educational influences shape our perceptions of science + faith
☆ The importance of scientific literacy in society
☆ The challenge evolutionary theory poses to traditional beliefs
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[sources] Neil deGrasse Tyson, Richard Dawkins, National Center for Biotechnology Information, Harvard University Center on the Developing Child