"At home, you get to know the world, by traveling, yourself..."
"...because at home the weight falls on you, on the road it falls on the world, and it always remains unknown what you are looking at" --Béla Hamvas. Priority request.
Noelle (2019)
stars Anna Kendrick as Noelle Kringle, the daughter of Kris Kringle. It also stars Bill Hader, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Billy Eichner, Julie Hagerty, and Shirley MacLaine -- wikipedia
being at the wrong place at the wrong time
"in a situation where something bad happens to you because you are unlucky, not because you do anything wrong" -- dictionary.cambridge.org
Ebenezer Scrooge
Request: At the beginning of the story and by the end of it. Felt like this would be a fun one with the holidays coming up
rowing as an exercise
Request: In Truth vs Falsehood running (aerobic) is calibrated at 350 and swimming is at 310. I was curious if rowing is at a similar level of calibration. Asking for those who participate in general fitness exercise.
"too many cooks spoil the broth"
Request: "said when there are too many people involved in trying to do the same thing, so that the final result will not be good" – dictionary.cambridge.org
Dr. David Hawkins: The Final Doorway (video)
“locate that within yourself now when you don’t need it because final moment arises unannounced,” “unless the fear of absolute death arises that isn’t the final door,” etc.
Oslo, Norway
By 2010 the immigrant population in the city was growing somewhat faster than the Norwegian population, and in the city proper this had become more than 25% of the total population --wikipedia
Nat King Cole
Request: his music brings serenity, is sublime and beautiful.
Ellora Caves (religious site)
Request: a multi-religious rock-cut cave complex with inscriptions dating from the period 6th century CE onwards, located in the Aurangabad District of Maharashtra, India.
helping people in below-200 communities on the Internet
Priority request. Is it worth it?
healthy self-interest
Priority request: "taking care of yourself but not at the expense of others" -- psychologytoday.com
controlling mother / father
Request: I feel so overwhelmed when I meet controlling mother.
wanderlust
the wish to travel far away and to many different places -- dictionary.cambridge.org
brown noise
"a useful sound masking tool, that can block out external sounds and distractions and be used in many different ways. Compared to white and pink noise, brown noise uses mostly lower frequencies and is considered the most soothing to listen to of the three." – video's description