Brian Gibbs

Brian Gibbs

How Not to Die, by Michael Gregor

Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease (subtitle). "published in 2015... argues for the health benefits of a whole food plant-based diet. The book was a New York Times Best Seller" -- wikipedia.

TED Talks

"We invite prominent academics, educators, researchers, philanthropists, environmentalists, scientists, technologists, artists, activists and others to attend and present short lectures – our signature TED Talks – in their areas of research and expertise" -- ted.com.

world's top ecovillages

"An ecovillage is a traditional or intentional community with the goal of becoming more socially, culturally, economically, and/or ecologically sustainable. An ecovillage strives to produce the least possible negative impact on the natural environment" -- wikipedia.

Do we see reality as it is? | Donald Hoffman | TED

YouTube comment: I used to wonder if the objects in my house existed when I was away; now I'm wondering if they exist when I'm at home.

Koko the gorilla

Became an international celebrity with a vocabulary of more than 1,000 signs and the ability to understand 2,000 words of spoken English -- nationalgeographic. In TvF, Koko is calibrated at 405.

doing something to impress others

Request: A very common behavior, conscious or not. Is it inherently negative?

T/F: people in intimate relationships share a non-local field of psyche

Request: Almost like a telepathic / intuitive relationship?

reporting comments that seem nonintegrous

Request: Being judgmental? Being helpful? Not being helpful because those comments would be spotted anyway? The button is there, but should we use it just because we can?

Nicene Creed

Calibrated at 895 (awareness) in Truth vs. Falsehood.

T/F: OpenAI already has created an AGI (Artificial general intelligence)

Priority request: Some people, including Elon Musk, speculate that OpenAI already has an AGI and is using it to develop its business. If no... "AGI is reachable within the next 2,3,4 years"

Mooji

One follower describes Mooji’s teaching as spiritual food that is neither esoteric nor hard to understand. Attendees come up one by one in front of a large crowd and ask personal questions that Mooji answers or uses for “riffs on faith.” --wikipedia

The Man Comes Around - Johnny Cash

Request: Lyrics come from Revelation (KJV) and a dream that Cash had.

mantra: destroy me, for there is nothing to destroy

With "me" referring to the ego, obviously.

The Prince, by Machiavelli

Among the Great Books of the Western World (vol. 23), and calibrated at 440 (awareness) in Truth vs. Falsehood. The gulf between this and the ADAP result demonstrates the importance of including not only awareness but intention, capability and energy quality in the calibration protocol.

Machiavelli’s Advice For Nice Guys (The School of Life)

A misfire from The School of Life (YouTube channel) presenting Machiavellianism as clear-headed, albeit shrewd, truth. In fairness, the calibration is consistent with that of the video's cited work, The Prince. Priority request.