By request

Spiritual Enlightenment: The Damnedest Thing, by Jed McKenna

Book quote: “Buddhism is a classic bait-and-switch operation. We’re attracted by the enlightenment in the window, but as soon as we’re in the door they start steering us over to the compassion aisle. Buddhists could be honest and change their name to Compassionism, but who wants that?"

Entourage (TV series)

HBO fictional comedy-drama chronicles the acting career of Vincent Chase, a young A-list movie star, and his childhood friends from Queens, New York City, as they attempt to further their nascent careers in Los Angeles --wikipedia

colonization of Mars (good idea?)

Reasons for colonizing Mars include curiosity, the potential for humans to provide more in-depth observational research than uncrewed rovers, economic interest in its resources, and the possibility that the settlement of other planets could decrease the likelihood of human extinction --wikipedia

justice

rightfulness or lawfulness, as of a claim or title; justness of ground or reason --dictionary.com

Dinosaur Vocalization Study (2022) | Cretaceous Era

Using skull and olfactory cavity proportions, one can attempt to recreate the flow of sound, frequency, and volume of each animal --video

crocodile tears

a false, insincere display of emotion such as a hypocrite crying fake tears of grief --request

T/F: The attacks on 9/11 involved controlled demolition

Specifically, 7 World Trade Center, which was not hit by a jet airliner

racing thoughts

Vroom vroom 😁 (request)

"hindsight is 20/20"

looking back at a situation or an event and having a clearer understanding of it and how things could have been done better --request

necrophilia

The low calibration is no surprise (by request)

1440 Daily Digest

We scour 100+ sources so you don't have to. Culture, science, sports, politics, business, and more—all in a five-minute read. --join1440.com, claims 1.5 million daily readers

sheet music

a handwritten or printed form of musical notation that uses symbols to indicate the pitches, rhythms, or chords of a song or instrumental piece. --request

pineal gland

Request: René Descartes believed the human pineal gland to be the "principal seat of the soul." Academic philosophy among his contemporaries considered the pineal gland as a neuroanatomical structure without special metaphysical qualities; science studied it as one endocrine gland among many.

Goodbye, Scorpion; Farewell, Black Widow Spider, by David R. Hawkins

How to Avoid the Stings and Bites of the Southwest's Dangerous Arachnids... from Veritas Publishing

Brian Tracy

public speaker and self-development author. He is the author of over eighty books --wikipedia