The Hero’s Journey The major stages of the hero’s journey defined. Why study The Hero’s Journey? Why learn a pattern that dates from before recorded history? The answer is simple: we should study it because it’s the pattern of human experience, of our experience, and we will live it for the rest of our lives. In a sense, every challenge or change we face in life is a Journey: every love found, every love lost, every birth or death, every move to a new job, school or city: every situation which confronts us with something new or which forces us …
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12.409 Hands-On Astronomy: Observing Stars and Planets, Course Home My first MIT course! MIT Open Course Ware is an amazing sharing of resources, lecture notes, texts and syllibi from a variety of MIT courses. Learn along at home! No nasty moves to Cambridge! No stifling tuition fees or rejection letters!
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National Geographic Photo of the Day My favouritew source of desktop wallpaper. Images are stunning, varied and always surprising.
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gladwell dot com / The Tipping Point, and New Yorker articles by Malcolm Gladwell Author of The Tipping Point and several really cool articles about everyday life.
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Peace by Taiaike Alfred. These words can be read on one level as a scholarly essay on some of the key political issues facing Indigenous peoples today. But on another level, they are part of a traditionally-rooted philosophical reflection intended to give voice to long-silenced wisdom. This conjunction of ancient and contemporary realities is deliberate. The answers developed long ago by our ancestors to the universal questions of peace, power and justice hold as much power now as they did fifty generations ago. Our task, intellectually and spiritually, is to grasp the deep meaning of their teachings — to understand …