Meat Alternatives May Be Better For The Environment, And They May be Better For Your Health. But What If They’re Not? Beyond Meats the meat alternative brand’s stock has risen over 500% since going public and it continues to grow as more and more food supplier purchase their goods. Beyond Meat is a non animal…
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The Selfish Act Of Having Children #197.
Unless You Truly Believe That The Children You Have Will Save The World. Or Cure an Incurable Disease. And You Do Everything In Your Power To Guide Them To That. Otherwise the children you have created was from a self-centered focus. I know this may be a difficult pill to swallow. No one wants to…
When Bad Movies Break Records, That Doesn’t Mean You Have a Success. It Means You Have a Content Failure #196.
Bad Movies Are Breaking Viewership Records On Netflix. Recently Netflix released another gem from Adam Sandler. Sometimes the man can hit his movies out of the ball park and sometimes its just another strike out. I do have the utmost respect for the man. He keeps creating and we keep buying. He is a very…
Inattentional Blindness Also Known As Perceptual Blindness #195.
It is where an individual fails to perceive an unexpected stimulus in plain sight. When it becomes impossible to attend to all the stimuli in a given situation, a temporary “blindness” effect can occur. It looks as though cognitive biases seem to not allow us to perceive fact, when it’s too incomprehensible to conceive. Recently…
States That Don’t Allow Alternatives To Burial Or Cremation #194.
Washington state became the first state to legally allow human composting as a burial option. All states should follow suit. From the earth we begin, back to the soil we shall end. It’s nature’s way yet we infringe upon that right. We over stepped our bounds and bastardized the natural process. Who thought the best…
Don’t Put Your Feet Up On A French Train #193.
If you forgot to read the French etiquette handbook (doesn’t exist, to my knowledge) I will enlighten you on an offense that incurs a monetary fine. Picture riding through the gorgeous French country side. The gentle repetitive sound of your train chugging along the tracks, carrying you to your next destination. Legs weary and feet…
Listening To Depressing Music #192.
The Entire Spectrum Of Human Emotion Is Written Into Music And Songs. I highly suggest avoiding the depressing songs as much as possible. As we sing along to the music it becomes somewhat of a lyrical mantra. We repeat the words and phrases of someone who maybe in a dark place. And as we sing…
All Of Life’s Problems Can Be Traced Back To One Simple Equation. Expectations Un-met #191.
Happiness Comes When Expectations Are Met Or Exceeded. Every fight, every break up, every blow out, depression, unhappiness, anger sadness, frustration, everything. All negative emotions can be tied back to that simple equation. Were the expectations you placed met or exceeded? If not, chances are one of the aforementioned emotions befell upon you. And in…
Using Q-tips To Clean Your Ears #190.
It seems banal that something as basic as cleaning your ears with q-tips can have major health implications. Recently a man was diagnosed with a life threatening skull infection. What was the culprit? Cotton fibers that had been liberated from there assumed solid q-tip. Just a minute dispense from a cotton swab. Those fibers than…
How Is It That We Still Use Air Filled Rubber Tires For Our Vehicles #189?
There Has To Be A Better Solution. Ahh damn the dreaded low tires pressure light comes on again. What is it this time? Nail, screw, shards of glass? I guess just be lucky it wasn’t a complete blowout on the highway then you’d really be shit out of luck. Or worse flipped over on the…