Katherine Samaras: Starve to Survive
Katherine Samaras is a senior staff specialist in endocrinology and metabolism at St Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney. Her everyday clinical medicine and research revolves around diabetes and obesity. This research is helping to unravel the mysteries of fat tissue and how it affects our health, particularly how inflammation promotes different diseases, including diabetes, heart failure, […]
DNFTT
‘Crazy-making’ just got dirtier. And these days, we dance it up like never before. To me, it’s as if the marauding nature of the online social-packs bolster a person’s bravado enough for them to do a quick hit and run on anyone, for any reason just because they can.
Alan Moore – The Trilemma of Our Current Age
Alan Moore is a Creative Destructionist. He is a noted expert on disruption particularly in a non-linear world. “His thesis that humanity got off track and derailed during the industrial revolution is a refreshing big picture explanation to our jaded everyday complacency. It’s explains how we lost ourselves among autocratic agendas, economies-of-scale and hyper-capitalism.” ABOUT […]
Mike Sheehan: Sociometry: Revealing Hidden Structures in Group Behaviour
Mike Sheehan says, “behaviour is catchy, everything we say, every single thing we do we make that ‘normal’ for people around us. And as soon as we discover a behaviour, a pattern, a tendency in ourselves we instantly get a choice, to cultivate that behaviour because it works or to try something new.” Mike’s video […]
Faking It 101.
If the ’90’s had a catch-cry, it was this, “fake it till you make it.” In other words, ‘act as if’ or imitate confidence so that it produces success in you. The upshot being, said catch-cry might generate some ‘real’ confidence where there previously wasn’t any. So, is this a self-purposing snow-job?
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