Tag: Perspective

Ancient Greek Makeup Techniques: A Historical Perspective

Makeup has been a part of mankind culture for thousands of times, and ancient Greece is no exception. In fact, the Greeks placed a great deal of significance on physical beauty and appearance, and makeup played a significant role in achieving and enhancing this ideal. Ancient Greek women, in part...

Understanding Body Dysmorphia: A Psychological Perspective

The Nature of Body Dysmorphia Body dysmorphia goes beyond mere dissatisfaction with one’s appearance; it involves an intense and irrational belief that certain aspects of one’s body are severely flawed or defective, even when there is little or no evidence to support these beliefs. Co...

Why Women Feel like they Can???t Wear the Same Thing Twice

I believe I have a very unique perspective on this having transitioned from male to female. When you have an outsider’s perspective to something, it easier to see the obvious staring you in the face. Admittedly, I was like most men who work in an office. I had bunch of collared shirts albeit l...

Try Not To Take Yourself So Seriously: Find The Humor and Keep Your Perspective In Life

When we allow the gravity of the situation to overwhelm us, every minor setback can seem like a major disaster, and our problems might appear to be insurmountable. There’s nothing like a good belly laugh to reset my attitude! It’s as simple as changing our perspective and believi...

ADHD From a Sociological Perspective

I suggested in previous posts that ADHD is really only a “problem” within certain cultures or social structures. Those suffering from ADHD are those who are in a “sit still and do what you’re told” environment such as school and a corporate workplace. Those&nb...

Cosmic Perspective With Mark

Astrophotography, Supernova Detection & Social Media Branding Few people can turn their hobby into a tool for public benefit. Mark has done just that by broadcasting his love for Astronomy through public education events. My conversation with Mark covers how he does impactful science commu...

The Phenomenology of Reading ??? A Predictive Coding Perspective

Because of the buzz around ChatGPT, I’ve been thinking about its nature as a generative text predictor and how humans might be similar in some ways. Not because biological circuits in our brains mimic the Transformer architecture (as far as I know, they don’t) but because the brain has b...

What is an idea? A philosophical and scientific perspective

One of the key elements that have driven the human race forward ever since the very first civilizations up until the industrial and digital revolution have been the ideas that we as humans have come up with. Every one of us has heard quotes along the lines of “Everything starts with an idea&rd...