by Kourosh | Apr 22, 2009 | On Mind, On Music
There are two parallel processes (among others) in creativity. One is the act itself – writing, painting, … … the other is preparation – sharpening pencils, clearing the desk, … If one is not working, try the other....
by Kourosh | Mar 17, 2009 | On Mind, On Music
Here’s a neat article discusing the syncing of brain waves between musicians as they play together: “A new study shows that when musicians play along together it isn’t just their instruments that are working together, it is happening at the brain...
by Kourosh | Feb 19, 2009 | On Mind
After noticing the considerable benefits from all the “how-to” and lists on all these new-fangled social media sites, I’ve decided to create one of my own: How to Use Nothing in 5 Easy Steps First, begin a brainstorming session...
by Kourosh | Feb 18, 2009 | On Mind, On Music
Elizabeth Gilbert’s website Found at Derek Sivers There are times I’ve compared creating to the task of tending a fire. Practice becomes a vigilance over something mysterious and powerful. Sitting by the keyboard...
by Kourosh | Jan 29, 2009 | On Mind, On Technology
Check out this super-duper-mega-awesome review of Video Game Play and Addiction from the Village Gamer. /me doing a dance.
by Kourosh | Jan 16, 2009 | On Mind
In a breathing meditation, a person focuses with conscious intention upon the act of breathing. When doing so, one realizes all the muscles and body positions that are impeding the flow of air that would naturally move into and out of the lungs and...