Synchronicity

Positions for Mind-Body Problem Mind-body dualism or lack thereof has been a recurring topic of discussion in philosophical discourse. Some of the positions on this mind-body problem include dualism, idealism, and materialism. Dualism is the notion that there are two fundamental states, extended and thinking substance and there are differing areas of this approach that propose their causal relationship or their independence from each other. Idealism focuses on the mind and soul aspect of…

often until visualizing comes naturally. It’s not enough to just visualize to manifest your heart’s desires, you must also take inspired action daily until you achieve what you set out to do. As you practice visualizing, you will find that synchronicity is active in your life—it will truly be magical! To turbo-charge your manifesting ability always have an attitude of gratitude and expect the best in addition to the power of the Art of Visualization! The art of visualizing is a powerful…

CHAPTER 15 We must be willing to let go of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. –Joseph Campbell A few weeks later, I took my daughter for her orthodontic checkup. Usually she would be seen right away, but today we waited in his spacious, colorful and cheerful waiting room. There were comfortable chairs with a rectangular sofa table. Different magazines were fanned out across the glass tabletop. A magazine from the center of the pile jumped out at me and…

motion. Head Motion, particularly in the direction perpendicular to the slice selection is susceptible to artifacts due to Magnetic Field Inhomogeneity and Spin excitation history effects [1]. Resting state functional connectivity measures the synchronicity of the brain activity in different regions of the brain…

A janitor, C.E.O, or a Chairman, what is God truly? In Bruce Almighty and The Adjustment Bureau we are left wondering. We are given different depictions of God, The Adjustment Bureau, we see God as a Chairman. A mysterious figure that has a path set for people the better follow or else. Then on the flipside we have Bruce Almighty, where we see a God that is kind of tired of one of his children complaining, so he gives him the power and lets him see if he could do better. But the thing that gets…

In the historical narrative, Boys in the Boat, Daniel Brown recounts the captivating tale of Joe Rantz, his rowing crew mates, and their journey to the 1936 Berlin Olympics. The majority of the book describes the many obstacles that the young men from Washington University had to overcome leading up to their Olympic victory. More importantly, Brown sheds light on some of the individuals’ personal backgrounds, whose lives were significantly affected by the Great Depression, ultimately shaping…

The San Diego Museum of Art has a fascinating and eclectic selection from around the globe. On my tour, a number of pieces caught my eye and really resonated with me. The Coney Island exhibit captured the ambience of America’s playground, bringing observers back to its heyday in the first half of the 20th century. Among the artwork, I took particular note of Wonderland Circus Sideshow, by Edward J. Kelty, owned by Ken Harck. This 1929 film photograph illustrates the bustling scene on the…

Music in schools The movement of music into a schools starts in the progressive era, when people realized that music could be used as a tool to promote social reform within the poorer classes-and could be used to change the economic status of the country as a whole-where the purpose of music became transformed. Instead of the original purpose as a representation of people with power and a form of their entertainment, music became a tool to help social, political, and economic reform and…

communication best suited to me is email versus social media such as Facebook, or texting. Unlike some people, I find texts are more difficult to respond to for many reasons, including the limitation of the touch-screen keypads, as well as the synchronicity of the communication, depending on the user’s attention to their phone. As an example, I routinely forget my cell…

Figure 1 Myosin and actin work together to generate motion within skeletal muscles, however, a vital means of communication, uniting motor neurons and muscles, must be present prior to movement. Tropomyosin and troponin maintain control over the contractions produced by myosin and actin and provide an essential outlet for dictating instructions. Tropomyosin, a two-stranded, alpha-helical coil protein, is positioned laterally along actin filaments and is responsible for “blocking” myosin heads…