by Kourosh | Sep 28, 2006 | On Mind, Performances
I’ll be doing a lecture on meditation and the creative process this Saturday at Trinity College in Second Life. I will attempt to describe what goes into a meditation as well as the aspects that can be incorporated into improvisation and song-writing. <p...
by Kourosh | Sep 21, 2006 | On Mind, On Technology
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by Google – 15 September 2006 – New Scientist Tech This article seems to dove-tail well with the yesterday’s post. It’s written from the view of a teenager dealing with a lack of venues for...
by Kourosh | Sep 20, 2006 | On Mind
“All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” – P. Picasso “When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.”...
by Kourosh | Sep 10, 2006 | On Mind
And now for something completely different … Question: Was Freud’s method of creating psychoanalysis a meditation of free-assocation? Meditation As used by humanity for millennia, meditation has been a powerful tool and exercise. It begins with a focused...
by Kourosh | Aug 31, 2006 | On Mind, On Music
I must say, there’s a fine fine newspaper that discusses the world of Second Life and all its latest whatnots. You simply must give this issue a read. Not to mention it has a wonderful discussion or two of a certain musician who shall, of course, remain...
by Kourosh | Aug 23, 2006 | On Mind, On Music
I’ve been practicing meditation in one form or another for a few years now. Whenever I mention it, I usually get an odd look. There is a certain unspoken need to explain it, yet the more I do it, the more obvious it seems to me are its benefits. At the same...