Request: e.g. solitude, a place where one is undisturbed and will not budge from, …
The Wild Robot (2024)
Request: I watched this movie tonight and thought it was so touching.
Positive Psychology
A reaction against past practices that tended to focus on mental illness and emphasized maladaptive behavior and negative thinking. It builds on the humanistic movement of Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers, which encourages an emphasis on happiness, well-being, and purpose -- wikipedia.
Tom Hanks
Known for both his comedic and dramatic roles, he is one of the most popular and recognizable film stars worldwide, and is regarded as an American cultural icon. Hanks is ranked as the fifth-highest-grossing American film actor -- wikipedia.
koan
a succinct paradoxical statement or question used as a meditation discipline for novices, particularly in the [Zen] Rinzai sect -- britannica.
judging a partner's sexual past
Request: Some people impose stricter standards, looking down on those with a history of one-night stands or similar behaviors… Overall, is it integrous to consider a partner's past important?
T/F: WWIII has already begun (November 2024 update)
Calibrations dating back to August 2022.
Adi Shankara
In the 8th century, Shankara taught how moksha is attained in this life by recognizing the true identity of the individual self as Atman-Brahman, as mediated by the Great Sayings of the Upanishads, especially Tat Tvam Asi, "That you are" -- wikipedia.
“You can just be what you are and relax into it”
Request: Quote from a clip of Doc. Request is calibration of the clip and if it serves, the quote as well.
reconciling fear and love
If both fear and love are subjectively real to you, what is the level that makes sense of their polarity? The ADAP calibration average is the level of consciousness that in truth reconciles or in falsehood rationalizes the positionalities, high and low, indicated by the ADAP range.
Instagram
Social network to share your lifestyle with the world.
trying to prove your worth
Calibrated as a behavior.
Mithra (deity)
Priority request. An ancient Iranian deity of covenants, light, oaths, justice, the Sun, contracts, and friendship… Mithra is also a judicial figure, an all-seeing protector of Truth (Asha), and the guardian of cattle, the harvest, and the Waters -- wikipedia.
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb. "The book covers innovation, health, biology, medicine, life decisions, politics, foreign policy, urban planning, war, personal finance, and economic systems" -- goodreads.
selling AI-generated art
Priority request: … virtually anyone can generate "their own" art using free software. The issue is, AI can only copy from existing pieces, so it's … seen as somewhat disingenuous, given that it takes little to no effort on the part of the "artist".