But the real reason visitors flood here is for the chance to experience three of the city’s best museums: Victoria and Albert Museum, the National History Museum, and the Science Museum. All of them happen to be within walking distance from one another, so you won’t get wet. Today, i...
It is plenty to satisfy me that the ancient and modern authors are not simply lying about the experience. Whatever is really happening in OOBEs, they do feel distinctly real/veridical in a way that lucid dreams do not, even though the surest method of induction—basically, sensation-focused ...
Experience fear. I used to be very afraid of speaking in front of people. I would get sweaty palms and my stomach would be so tied up that I wouldn't be able to eat. However, each time I spoke, I noticed afterwards that it wasn't that bad. Things I fear are never as bad in ...
We can't know for sure what this rest state feels like, but most likely, it is something like the semi-conscious state we experience as we begin to fall asleep. We're pretty close to unconsciousness, but have enough awareness of our surroundings to wake up completely if we need to. It...
It took a bit of extra effort, but staying healthy even while traveling mattered to me, so I tried to plan ahead and also make it a fun part of my travel and living abroad experience. Maximizing opportunities for physical activity
**And, though this post was written 4 1/2 years ago, I had an eerily similar experience today as we left the neighborhood block party and overheard Pat inviting neighbor friends to Sabbath dinner. Because we had not completely synced up about Sabbath prep and the night’s activities, I go...
ll corrupt his performance out in the field. Both of my dogs are pets only, not performance or working animals, but they do negotiate off-leash hikes every day that require some pretty advanced co-operation with me. I see this kind of “on” behavior in high-challenge situations as wel...
As is customary for me I like to write up a trip report on our experiences; both, so that there is a record of the trip for the photographers aboard, but also so I can share the experience with a wider audience. I have lead expeditions to South Georgia Island in past years, but ...
This whole experience of reading the Bible all the way through is teaching me so much. Particularly, my slog through the prophets has really taught me how casually I view the Word of God. There are Christians worldwide whocravea Bible to read… and here I am, most days, thinking to my...
Regardless of whether you retain it as a adored memento or have away to a person special, a superstar brings a smile for your experience for years to come. Why buy a star? ●To create your goals come true. ●It’s easy, and anybody can get it done. ●You can find the perfect ...