Consciousness Minded

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. From primes to proper pop-up purple paper people, Harry Baker performs his a pun-tastic and poignant poetry. Harry Baker has always loved words. He’s been blessed enough to travel round the world with them, winning the Poetry Slam World Cup in 2012 and currently using a maths degree as an excuse to live in Germany and find heaps more new words to play with. After two 5-star Edinburgh Fringe festival shows and almost growing a beard once, the next adventure is having his first book [More]

As A Man Thinketh by James Allen Narrated by Earl Nightingale As a Man Thinketh is a timeless classic by James Allen that explores the profound impact our thoughts have in shaping our lives. Although published in 1903, its insights remain just as relevant and powerful today. The central message of the book is that our thoughts create our reality. Allen writes: “A man’s mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild; but whether cultivated or neglected, it must, and will, bring forth.” In other words, the quality of our inner [More]

Established in 2007 by Italian-Swiss director Daniele Finzi Pasca, Nebbia explores the world of dreams and the imaginary. In the fog you get lost, you find each other, but above all, you are confronted with the unexpected… Nebbia, meaning “fog” in Italian. Word from Daniele Finzi Pasca Author and director The fog that would float down when we visited my grandparents would swallow up the entire house. The neighborhood disappeared, followed by the entire village. Standing on the living room balcony, I would spy on the void and when the sky was very low, I would see strange things. The [More]

The Prophet Audiobook – Chapter 2; Love by Kahlil Gibran   Then said Almitra, “Speak to us of Love.”   And he raised his head and looked upon the people, and there fell a stillness upon them. And with a great voice he said: When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you. And when he speaks to you believe in him, Though his voice may shatter your dreams as the north wind lays waste the [More]