reading erotic novels
The behavior is calibrated for content and intention
By request
Hothouse Flowers - I Can See Clearly Now
calibration of this cover song
T/F: Marilyn Monroe was murdered
Despite the coroner's findings, several conspiracy theories suggesting murder or accidental overdose have been proposed since the mid-1960s. Many of these involve U.S. President John F. Kennedy and his brother, Robert, as well as union leader Jimmy Hoffa and mob boss Sam Giancana --wikipedia
Save the Children .org
"We don’t go into communities, carry out a project and then move on. We consult with children, their families, community leaders and local councils to understand all the issues or barriers, and then we develop programs that address these."
China Blue (documentary, 2005)
follows the life of Jasmine Li, a young seventeen-year-old worker from Sichuan province, in a Chinese jeans factory, Lifeng Clothes Factory --YouTube
Nobel Minds 2022
The 2022 laureates in the fields of physics, chemistry, medicine and economic sciences talk to Zeinab Badawi and students in the audience at the Royal Palace in Stockholm about their discoveries and achievements, and how these might find a practical application --YouTube
T/F: posture during meditation affects its effectiveness
A good posture will avoid the hazards of being physically uncomfortable vs. falling asleep
hard-nosed
"realistic and determined, tough-minded" -- Google dictionary. Or "being tough, stubborn, or uncompromising" merriam-webster.com
The Tim Ferriss Show (podcast)
One of the most popular podcasts, with millions of listeners --request
T/F: ego mechanisms don't work if they don't lead to pleasure
Request: Quote from Doc’s book. [Note: the request didn't say which book]
"mandatory" gift-giving
With social repercussions if you don't or if your gift is not good enough. It pervades a lot of cultures --request
The Wisdom of Psychopaths, by Kevin Dutton
What Saints, Spies, and Serial Killers Can Teach Us About Success
deleting one's comments
Request: Posting a comment, feeling anxious about it and deleting it to relieve anxiety. A rather common behavior, and I'm guilty of this myself.
glutathione (antioxidant)
capable of preventing damage to important cellular components caused by sources such as reactive oxygen species, free radicals, peroxides, lipid peroxides, and heavy metals --wikipedia
Be Your Future Self Now: The Science of Intentional Transformation
Benjamin Hardy the author refers to Doc in his videos and books, so was wondering if his writings calibrate high and if they do can be of use to others as well --request