Why the sky is blue? The REAL reason will blow your mind
Did you ever wondered why is the sky blue? I bet you did. As children, we wonder about anything, don’t we? Some of us, eventually, [Read More…]
Author: David Tonarini
What is REALLY wrong with labels
I’d like you to imagine that I (or, even better, someone close to you, perhaps someone you love) called you stupid, bad, loser, ugly, worthless, [Read More…]
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A colourless world
As fascinating and beautiful as it can be, the perception of colours is to many of us something completely ordinary and obvious. It would seem [Read More…]
The Holy Sound of Thunder and the meaning of spirituality in everyday life
Today I’d like to share with you an interesting story coming from Hindu sacred texts. It is a myth describing a supernatural meaning of thunders. [Read More…]
Illusions and insights
The clearest example of the active nature of our perception is probably the existence of many illusions that can fool us. You probably already have [Read More…]
What’s this “Subtle Evil Demon”?
In some of the posts in these pages I refer to a “Subtle Evil Demon”. And you may rightfully be confused about what in the [Read More…]
The saccadic masking – one of the most impressive examples that our perception of reality is illusory
One of the core principles I often refer to in my work is that the content of our mind is fundamentally illusory, and thus that [Read More…]
