Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor is a Neuroscientist who has spent many years studying the human brain. She was afforded an amazing opportunity for insight into her studies when she suffered a stroke while alone in her home. Below Dr. Taylor describes the ordeal, and how her perception began to change during the course of the stroke as her left brain began to be starved of oxygen.
This is a particularly moving video, and should give serious pause as we consider the ultimate reason for our presence in this world.
Day by day we hear more about the financial crisis. I have neighbors on both sides of my yard that are out of work. I myself have been forced to take a paycut, although I’m grateful that I’m still working. The mortgage lending crisis has spilled over into so many sectors because we are a credit-based economy – there is no “gold standard” any more.
But did they see it coming? Apparently they did, as our neighbors to the north point out. Have a look at this video, preserved by a group in Canada. This video was once available via YouTube here in the U.S., but was apparently removed by those who didn’t want it to be shown.
Is this the change we were looking for? And the most important question of all – where is the money coming from to bail out all of these companies?
One of my personal favorites in the world of great personalities, Gary Vaynerchuk, has just posted a show reviewing more Kosher wines. You might remember in a previous post here that I listed all reviews on The Thunder Show that covered Kosher wines. This time Gary sits down with one of the most renowned reviewers of Kosher wines, Daniel Rogov.
Interestingly, many do not know what is different between Kosher and non-Kosher wines. Below is an appearance of Tovia Singer (one of my most favorite Rabbis in the world) on the television show “Passages”. Rabbi Singer has appeared on “Passages” before in a polemical debate, but this time takes a pause to discuss Kosher wines. Have a look – I think you’ll find it enlightening.
One of my personal favorites in the world of great personalities, Gary Vaynerchuk, has just posted a show reviewing more Kosher wines. You might remember in a 
