From the monthly archives:

November 2009

Lifestream Digest for November 17th

November 17, 2009

Shared Goethe’s Die Geheimnisse in English.

Shared Reducing Marital Stress Through Communication.

Shared Stuckness and How It Is That We Stay There.

Shared A Day in the Life of Your Brain.

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Secret Fears

November 17, 2009

“Idealization is a hidden apotropaism; one idealizes whenever there is a secret fear to be exorcised.” – Carl Jung
Ouch.
So collectively, what does that say about the portrayal of woman in the fashion industry?
What does that say about the fascination with foreign sports cars?
How about the polarization of political ideologies?
…dare we admit our fears?
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Lifestream Digest for November 17th

November 17, 2009

Shared Fuggedaboutit—Alpha Male Linguistics.

Shared Is the Digital World Turning into a McWorld?.

Shared Thoughtful words help couples stay fighting fit.

Shared …Cloudspotting, Manhattan.

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Lifestream Digest for November 15th

November 15, 2009

Shared Social Attachment, Motherhood, and Mental Illness.

Shared Color Composition Seen Through The Eyes of Robert Henri.

Shared Henry’s long take.

Shared Rest, Not Escape.

Shared 4 photos.

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Rest, Not Escape

November 15, 2009

I’ve been battling in my head about the differences between laziness and leisure.
This is where I’m at:
Laziness, or chillin’ as some of the youth I work with like to call it, is at root a regressive posture. It’s an escape from the particular challenges that have aligned within a life.
Leisure is restful [...]

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Lifestream Digest for November 14th

November 14, 2009

Shared Am I Depressed or Just Deep?.

Shared Community Participation in Isolation.

Shared The Shenandoah Valley.

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Community Participation in Isolation

November 14, 2009

There are many ways to participate in community. Some involve large social gathering: a pancake breakfast, a conference, a college football game…thousands spread out on towels on a sweltering summer day at the beach.
Community participation can take a many different forms, and sometimes it’s surprising that nobody else is even around. I’m thinking [...]

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Lifestream Digest for November 13th

November 13, 2009

Shared Imagination and Contemporary Theory.

Shared Careful what you wish for.

Shared A joyride through the nanoworld.

Shared Embarrassing AH/HD Impulses.

Shared Friends find it harder to forgive.

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Lifestream Digest for November 12th

November 12, 2009

Shared Jung’s Red Book – More News.

Shared Undoing Frenzy within Social Media.

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Undoing Frenzy within Social Media

November 12, 2009

What I’m most interested in, that’s the road that leads to the most meaningful interactions with others in this space.
I’m hitting upon this theme again because all the posturing in this space about “making it about the audience” is in my mind only a useful for those whose main interest is empowering audience. [...]

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