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Crowded Isolation

Monday, April 27, 2009

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Crowded Isolation

Picture this scene . . . You’re at a table in a crowded coffee shop with your laptop and an over-priced drink. You’re watching some ridiculous vids on YouTube, updating your Facebook status and sketching out your latest blog post, while remembering that you actually came here to work! You briefly look up and notice that all the tables are full. Everyone else is just as engrossed in their computer related activity as you just were. And then you think to yourself, why am I here? Didn’t I decide to leave the house and work in a public place, so I could be amongst people?

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Grey Matters: An Alive Mind

Monday, December 15, 2008

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Grey Matters: An Alive Mind

I remember in high school being "counseled" on choosing a career path.  It wasn't a very beneficial experience.  The counselor didn't seem all that interested in truly helping me find the "right path", though I think the greater lacking was in how school systems seemed to be designed.  When I take a step back and look at it all (kindergarten through college), it seems more like a corporate assembly line than a personal growth and discovery process.

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