• The joys of writing

    14-12-22 The fortunate people in the world -- the only reallyfortunate people in the world, in my mind, are those whose work is also their pleasure. The class is not a large one, not nearly so large as it is often represented to be; and authors are perhaps o...

  • The study of words

    14-12-22 That if your vocabulary is limited your chances of success are limited. That one of the easiest and quickest ways to get ahead is by consciously building up your knowledge of words. The the vocabulary of the average person almost stops growing by th...

  • 用意念控制他人身体已变成现实

    14-11-16 Taking control of another person's body with your mind is something that has been long dreamed of in comic books and films like X Men, but now scientists have achieved it in real life. 人类一直以来梦想用意念控制他人身体,《X战警》等漫画和电影都曾描...

  • Walking a Labyrinth

    14-10-23 Walking a Labyrinth Douglas Goetsch Eleanor, who is driving me to the Atlantic City bus station, asks if I wouldn't mind stopping at a labyrinth in Longport she hates to pass. Outside of mythology, or The Shining, all I know of labyrinths is that yo...

  • Cloud No Bigger than a Man's Hand

    14-10-23 Cloud No Bigger than a Man's Hand Dick Allen It approaches from the sea, too small for thunder and lightning but ominous as a closed fist and what it will bring nearing us, growing larger, is completely unknown. Beware the leaves blowing, beware the...

  • A Morning Wish

    14-10-23 The sun is just rising in the morning of another day. What can I wish that this day may bring me? Nothing that shall make the world or others poorer, nothing at the expense of other men; but just those few things which in their coming do not stop me...

  • Fit with your Mind

    14-10-13 You've been working out regularly for quite a while, but you're nowhere near your fitness goals. So now it's time to bring in your ultimate weapon -- your mind. Rather than thinking of fitness as something mysterious that you do with your body, take...

  • Jane Eyre 简爱 Chapter 21

    14-10-09 PRESENTIMENTS are strange things! and so are sympathies; and so are signs; and the three combined make one mystery to which humanity has not yet found the key. I never laughed at presentiments in my life, because I have had strange ones of my own. S...

  • Clear Your Mental Space

    14-07-24 Think about the last time you felt a negative emotion -- like stress, anger, or frustration. What was going through your mind as you were going through that negativity? Was your mind cluttered with thoughts? Or was it paralyzed, unable to think? The...

  • 男人平均每天多少次联想到性?

    14-07-06 It's a stat that gets bounced around as e-mail-forward wisdom: men think about sex every seven seconds. 据一封被广为转发的电子邮件中的数据表明:男人每七秒钟就会想到性。 Even when the idea lacks this mythical specificity and grandiosity (that's 7,200...