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  • Gjesping er bra for hjernen

    Interessant forskning — gjesping er visst noe av det beste du kan gjøre for hjernen: “Yawning is one of the best-kept secrets in neuroscience. [...] Dogs yawn before attacking, Olympic athletes yawn before performing, and fish yawn before they change activities. Evidence even exists that yawning helps individuals on military assignment perform their tasks with [...]

  • What is a man?

    “A man makes things — a rock wall, a table, the tuition money. Or he rebuilds — engines, watches, fortunes. He passes along expertise, one man to the next. Know-how survives him. This is immortality. A man can speak to dogs. A man fantasizes that kung fu lives deep inside him somewhere. A man knows [...]

  • Ubuntu

    “A person with ubuntu is open and available to others, affirming of others, does not feel threatened that others are able and good, for he or she has a proper self-assurance that comes from knowing that he or she belongs in a greater whole and is diminished, when others are tortured or oppressed.” – Erkebiskop [...]

  • How to cook your life

    Jeg så nettopp denne herlige dokumentaren om kokk og Zen Mester Edward Espe Brown. Han forteller om de grunnleggende prinsippene i Zen Buddisme, og hvordan de er relatert til matlaging og livet. Jeg kjente igjen mye fra kurset i Vipassana-meditasjon som jeg tok i Bangkok i vår, blant annet gående meditasjon. Høykvalitets-trailer tilgjengelig hos Apple [...]

  • Øyvinds hedgehog-teori

    Øyvind tegnet følgende tegning på kontoret i dag, og fortalte om Hedgehog-teorien. Den kan visst brukes om det meste her i livet: “The pivot point in Good to Great is the Hedgehog Concept. The essence of a Hedgehog Concept is to attain piercing clarity about how to produce the best long-term results, and then exercising [...]

  • Sitat

    If you hear a voice within you saying, “You are not a painter,” then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced. – Vincent Van Gogh

  • Sitat

    If you hear a voice within you saying, “You are not a painter,” then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced. – Vincent Van Gogh

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