Jargon
On the odd behaviors of words …
The Definition of Meditation
A mentor once told me that if I can’t explain something simply, then I don’t know what I’m talking about. It’s been a great marker of trying to refine my understanding of something. Whenever I try to understand something, I attempt to...A Leisurely Walk
A chatter of mind
Quality
“If the art is created with the whole person, then the work will come out whole.” – Stephen Nachmanovitch, from Free Play: Improvisation in Life and ArtThe Single-Breath Meditation
While meditation may seem like something soft and squishy, it really does have the potential for giving the individual a lot of power in honing attention and increasing a certain richness in life. However, starting a practice may not be the highest priority...Lessons from Braid, the Video Game
Similar to Portal, Braid is a puzzle game. Puzzles are important to the mind as they offer the opportunity to grow … There are a number of definitions for “puzzle”, but one I would like to focus on here is: “a particularly baffling problem that is...
