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Alain de Botton – The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work

Last night i saw an interview with Alain de Bottom discussing some topics from his book, The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work. Alain gives great insight into the psyche on job satisfaction and finding meaning in our lives. Below is … Continue reading

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Stephen Hawking – Mind Over Body?

You may have heard that the great Stephen Hawking was admitted to hospital yesterday and was (According to reports) “very ill” with a chest infection. An update on his website this morning (hawking.org.uk) states “Professor Hawking is being kept in … Continue reading

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Rupert Murdoch wants you (and your money)

“People are used to reading everything on the net for free, and that’s going to have to change”, Rupert Murdoch said last week. You mean we pay for internet access, have to scroll through the billions of adverts you cleverly … Continue reading

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Know your Enemy – Church of Scientology

Fact. The Cult Awareness Network was bought out by the Church of Scientology. For years, the Cult Awareness Network was the Church of Scientology’s biggest enemy. But the late L. Ron Hubbard’s L.A.-based religion cured that — by taking it … Continue reading

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Internet Evolution – “The Machine”

www, world wide web, web, internet, net, web 2.0, (web 3.0??)….. “The Machine” Paradigm Shifts Evolution of information is going to play a significant role in the future of the human race. With massive technology advances, and high demand for … Continue reading

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