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Mulberry Picking

Mulberries ready to leave the tree are sweeter. 

Beauty

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Beauty is food for the soul. 

Twilight

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Ambiguity can be beautiful.  Sunset in Cabo San Lucas 

Nature

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Tree inside a leaf                                                            

Wind

Wind is constantly changing direction. 

Garden

What is a garden that is not visited by bees, birds, and butterflies?

Las Vegas

The farthest I have been away from open skies is in the middle of the desert in Las Vegas. 

Breath

One who understands breathing understands life. 

Nature and Circles

Does nature produce anything square shaped? All natural things seem to be somewhat circular.

Neuroscience of the mind

I recently attended a weekend workshop on Neuroscience with David Presti who is a professor at UC Berkley . Although Neuroscience is the scientific study of the nervous system, the workshop was focused on Neuroscience of the mind. David Presti is wonderful man. Talking to him is like talking to a monk. I hope to connect him with Ralph Abraham who is another wonderful and brilliant man. David and Ralph talking to each other may solve a few problems of the world. Following are my random notes from the workshop: The Human Brain is considered to be the most complex structure in the Universe. More complex than then the Universe itself. The reason being interconnectedness of 1 trillion cells inside the brain. So far, what we know of the Universe, this level of interconnectedness does not exist among diverse entities in the Universe. The Human Brain weighs between 2 and 3 pounds. The basic structure of the brain is same in all human beings. However, why all human beings think/behave differe...

Life of Trees

I find trees to be very inspiring. Trees are always in harmony with nature. While they are alive, they give us oxygen, collectively provide habitat to millions of life forms, produce fruits and vegetables, and so on. When they are dead, we use the wood from the trees or they become Nurse Logs which provide growth support to other plants. Humans should aspire to live a life in harmony with nature just like the trees!