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Comment on: Blog Post 'THE FAILURE of OUR LORDS & MASTERS TO ACT...': forfeit $11 billion. Last November, at the end of a month-long trial, Bankman-Fried—known colloquially as SBF—was found guilty of seven counts of fraud and conspiracy in connection with the collapse of FTX. The exchange had fallen to pieces in November 2022 after running dry of funds with which to process customer withdrawals. The money was missing, the jury concluded, because Bankman-Fried had conducted an elaborate fraud whereby billions of dollars’ worth of user funds was swept into a sibling company and used to bankroll high-risk trading, venture bets, debt repayments, personal loans, political donations, and a lavish life in the Bahamas. In a court filing, the US government described the affair as “one of the largest financial frauds in history.” Bankman-Fried had demonstrated “unmatched greed and hubris” and a “brazen disrespect for the rule of law,” it said. https://www.wired.com/story/sam-bankman-fried-sentenced-ftx-fraud/…; Added by Michael Grove at 13:09 on March 29, 2024

Comment on: Blog Post 'ZEN IS UNDERSTOOD TO [BE] ...': osive energy of life, continually creating as it moves. [IT] traces a way or path which is, potentially, reflected in each individual being. To be "in" tao or connected to tao is to experience meaning and move with the energy of life. THIS IS FUNDAMENTAL VALUE. [IT] IS experienced as meaning, joy, freedom, connection, compassion, creativity, insight. …; Added by Michael Grove at 8:06 on January 13, 2018

Comment on: Video 'Fantastic Fungi: The Forbidden Fruit': nection, inspiration and hope, Fantastic Fungi brings us together as interconnected creators of our world. …; Added by Michael Grove at 22:34 on November 27, 2021

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Comment on: Photo 'LEONARDO's DVODECEDRON ELEVA': above the table. The polyhedron consists of 12 regular pentagons and has fundamental golden connections. “At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since.“ - Salvador Dali …; Added by Michael Grove at 14:32 on October 17, 2012

Comment on: Blog Post 'THE SAPPHIRE REVELATION': RE, over which Queen Victoria ruled with an iron fist of discipline, forever committed to her own soul-mate connection with Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Unfortunately that 'iron fist of discipline' precluded Victoria as Queen, from the inter-personal relationships with others and particularly her children, which are best alluded to by Muriel Rukeyser, in her Speed of Darkness poems. As the Goodreads synopsis states ... In an essay on the poet Muriel Rukeyser, Adrienne Rich writes that Rukeyser "was one of the great integrators, seeing the fragmentary world of modernity not as irretrievably broken, but in need of societal and emotional repair." …; Added by Michael Grove at 6:30 on April 23, 2015

Comment on: Blog Post 'MINDFULNESS': ap. Now over 250 million people are utilising this infinitely flexible tool and its applications have multiplied to span all areas of education, business and home life. In this latest collaboration with creator of iMindMap software and author of GRASP The Solution, Chris Griffiths, the inventor of Mind Maps explores and defines their relevance today. You will learn both the theory and the practise of an infinitely versatile technique from the inventor himself and world experts in the field of innovative thinking. Discover how to update your thinking by using: - Powerful, practical applications for Mind Mapping in everyday life- Different thinking modes to find better solutions- Simple memory techniques to drastically improve your recall- Daydreaming processes to generate huge creative leaps With a collective 60 years of research and experience, Tony Buzan and Chris Griffiths will show you how to take the most powerful thinking tool available and use it to turbo-charge your creativity, productivity and success in the modern age. …; Added by Michael Grove at 8:44 on January 16, 2013

Comment on: Blog Post 'THE Chinese goddess of COMPASSION': s compassion for myself in another form. It’s another self-compassion method. Imagine the pain you feel when you see someone else suffering — the suffering you feel is real suffering, just as the other person is suffering. Yet, most people don’t actually ease that suffering in themselves. So, how do you ease that suffering in yourself when you see someone else suffering? You reach out, empathize, make a connection, and look for a way to reduce the other person’s suffering, and your own. If the other person opens up, that’s great. If not, that’s OK, because you’ve reached out and let them know that you too suffer when you see them suffer. That’s a powerful thing. And so your ease your own suffering, and it’s a selfish sort of compassion. But that’s the only kind there is. …; Added by Michael Grove at 8:09 on May 11, 2013

Comment on: Blog Post 'I Am You': compassion for myself in another form. It’s another self-compassion method. Imagine the pain you feel when you see someone else suffering — the suffering you feel is real suffering, just as the other person is suffering. Yet, most people don’t actually ease that suffering in themselves. So, how do you ease that suffering in yourself when you see someone else suffering? You reach out, empathize, make a connection, and look for a way to reduce the other person’s suffering, and your own. If the other person opens up, that’s great. If not, that’s OK, because you’ve reached out and let them know that you too suffer when you see them suffer. That’s a powerful thing. And so your ease your own suffering, and it’s a selfish sort of compassion. But that’s the only kind there is. …; Added by Michael Grove at 7:58 on May 11, 2013

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