Sharing the Ascension Experience
Picture yourself vividly as a winner and that alone will contribute immeasurably to your success. — Harry Emerson Fosdick (1874-1969) Clergyman There are ideas of inherent Perfection. Can this be fit in with our experience of growth via choice? We finite beings are on a sliding scale of perfection. Eventually, in eternity, we will be … Read more
Undoubtedly, we become what we envisage. — Claude M. Bristol (1891-1951) Author It is not often easy to be Frank. It must be accompanied by tact, diplomacy, a keen understanding and respect of the other person’s point of view, sincerity, and even humor. Children are naturally innocent and without guile. As we grow, we should … Read more
How can certain people be so incredibly persuasive? A study of the most influential political, social, business and religious leaders has revealed 21 critical keys to persuading people. THE BASICS 1. Persuasion is not Manipulation – Manipulation is coercion through force to get someone to do something that is not in their own interest. Persuasion … Read more
All the way to heaven is heaven. — Saint Catherine of Sienna (1347-1380) Visionary To make your Vision of reality Useful you need to tell someone, produce a thing, give a hug and a smile, or create a piece of art. I’m sure there are other ways to do so. And I am sure you … Read more
“We scaled up our novel photobioreactor design and conducted independent functionality tests that confirmed the unit’s robustness,” said Proterro CEO Kef Kasdin. “The modular photobioreactors, which are made from off-the-shelf materials, including polyethylene, can withstand category 1 hurricane winds,” she explained, adding, “Because of the materials used and the innovative design, we also have been … Read more
Consider the Source
When the exhaust from a typical engine is expelled, it contains a lot of unburned fuels. Besides being wasteful, the exhaust is so hot that in Oklahoma, (USA), firetrucks can not have a catalytic convertor or they may start more fires than the crews are trying to extinguish. GEET (Global Environmental Energy Technology) offers a … Read more
The tech vertical of crowdfunding sites are like candy stores. They’re packed with new businesses that have a pressure to deliver and a willingness to experiment. Not that crowdfunding isn’t a big enough business on its own. It has also helped jump-start a small secondary industry around servicing crowdfunded projects. There are crowdfunding-specific PR companies, … Read more
Sustaining Life with micro-algae and flat panel reactors. This is where so-called life-sustaining circulatory systems come into play. Already, on the International Space Station (ISS), researchers have started reconstituting all kinds of things. But the ISS has it easy: it’s relatively close to Earth. Several times a year it receives fresh provisions of food and … Read more
Like many architecture students, Hank Butitta was frustrated. Frustrated that the projects he and his fellow classmates were painstakingly, time-consumingly crafting at architecture school resulted—almost always—in nothing. But Hank Butitta, unlike many architecture students, decided that, for his thesis, he would buy an old school bus and turn it into a flexible living space. The … Read more