Posted in Imagination, Health, Happiness on Oct 5th, 2007
There is a common misconception that mediation is only practised by yogis and alternative-health enthusiasts and that its benefits are predominantly psychological (spiritual transcendence etc.). However, meditation is an accessible practice that anyone can start benefiting from without undergoing rigorous training or joining a class. And while it does have many psychological benefits, it can […]
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How are we inspired? How do we channel inspiration into creativity or constructive use in our lives?
The image of the artists, be it writer, painter, of whichever talent you wish, is usually one of wild, free flowing individual with a vivid imagination, a mind full of ideas, struggling to get out in a coherent form. […]
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Posted in Dreams, Imagination on Sep 28th, 2007
The blogger over at Thought Press wrote a lovely tidbit on the imagination behind Walt Disney’s conceptions. He writes:
“I think few of us truly utilizes our imagination every day. What’s wrong with daydreaming? Or envisioning a fantasy or a utopian city like Walt did?”
One of Walt Disney’s greatest attributes was that he retained the imagination […]
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Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace. - Buddha
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Posted in Imagination, Inspirational on Sep 6th, 2007
Simon Baron-Cohen writes at the Entelechy Journal that imagination is more biological than cultural. He argues that culture influences the content of the imagination, but the phenomenon itself has physiological roots.
That assertion certainly drills a hole into the argument of those who say that they lack imagination. Apparently if you are a […]
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