FIND YOUR TRIBE
In the grand tapestry of life, each of us seeks connection, meaning, and belonging. We yearn to find our place, our people, our "tribu."But what does it mean to "find your tribe"? It goes beyond merely discovering a group of like-minded individuals. It's about unearthing the essence of who you are, your passions, your values, and your unique place in the world. It's about connecting with those who understand and support your journey.
In today's fast-paced and interconnected world, the concept of a "tribe" has evolved. It can be a physical community, a digital network, or a global movement. It can be the people who inspire you, challenge you, and stand by you through the twists and turns of life.
We'll delve into the importance of connections, the power of shared values, and the journey to self-discovery. We'll discuss how finding your "tribe" can empower you, nurture your passions, and bring a sense of fulfillment to your life.
So, I invite you to embark on this exploration with an open heart and a curious mind. Let's find your "tribu" together, and in doing so, discover the richness that comes from connecting with your people and embracing your authentic self.
Unusual stories of remarkable people.
Elon Musk is a singular challenge. While I think scrutinizing his turn towards extremism and volatility is worthwhile in some ways, the bigger point is that any example of hyper-wealth eclipsing the normal checks and balances should be a subject of concern. What do we do about a world where you can have a single person who becomes the arbiter of war in this way, who becomes the only way the United States government can get astronauts launched from American soil into orbit, who becomes an unavoidable component of any green energy plan because he controls sixty percent of the charging stations for electric vehicles in the States? All of this is analyzed in an investigative article published by Ronan Farrow in The New Yorker, in which not only is Musk's meteoric career in the business world described in detail but also his role as a reference point in the global geopolitical order.
Encounter the Sublime Nature of the Universe and the Humble Position of Humanity
The Science magazine published a remarkable study stating that humanity came perilously close to annihilation around 900,000 years ago when the global population dwindled to a mere 1,280 individuals, likely due to severe climate change. Carl Zimmer elaborates on this intriguing finding in his engaging New York Times article.
The scientific community remains captivated by the details emerging from NASA's Osiris-Rex mission, which collected samples of materials from the asteroid Bennu and brought them back to Earth on September 24th. In an engaging New York Times article, Kenneth Chang explains how the asteroid samples contained waterlogged clay minerals. Their presence could contribute to unraveling the mystery of how Earth became a water planet.
For runners... A challenge
Prepare yourself for the exhilarating UNITED AIRLINES NYC HALF MARATHON 2024 – it's on the horizon, and we're revving up for action!
For those eager runners without the assurance of a guaranteed entry, the pathway to participate lies in the non-guaranteed entry drawing, open from October 19, 2023, to November 15, 2023. Mark your calendars for the drawing event scheduled on November 29, 2023. The non-guaranteed slots will be allocated through three distinct drawings, each catering to different applicant pools:
1. "NYC metro area" applicants: This group comprises residents within a 60-mile radius of New York City.
2. "National" applicants: Open to U.S. residents residing outside the NYC metro area, including Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories.
3. "International" applicants: Welcoming participants from all corners of the globe, this category is reserved for non-U.S. residents.
The race's journey commences on Washington Avenue near the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, weaving through Prospect Park and traversing the East River via the majestic Manhattan Bridge. Once in the heart of Manhattan, the course navigates the vibrant Lower East Side, ascends to the bustling Midtown, and dazzles through the iconic Times Square, culminating in a triumphant finish within the picturesque environs of Central Park. Get ready for an unforgettable race day experience!
We'll see each other on March 17, 2024, in Brooklyn.
Follow Trends with a Down-to-Earth Attitude
Step aside, $3,500 Cartier watches and $12,000 Birkin bags, the latest status symbol may be full-body MRI scans, touted by celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and designer Zac Posen. The scans don’t come cheap and are not covered by insurance for healthy people. In recent months, images of celebrities and influencers posing in branded scrubs in front of a glossy, cylindrical M.R.I. machine have begun to pop up on social media with notable frequency. Kim Kardashian wore slippers in the post she shared with her 364 million followers last month, writing in the caption that Prenuvo “has really saved some of my friends lives.”
DISNEY PLUS.
And this month... the winner is... AHSOKA.
You can't miss this 8-episode miniseries, part of the Star Wars franchise and a spin-off from The Mandalorian series. It's set in the same timeframe as that series and its other interconnected spin-offs, taking place after the events of Return of the Jedi. Following the outbreak of the Clone Wars, Jedi Grand Master Yoda assigned the young Ahsoka Tano to be the Padawan learner of Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker, who nicknamed her "Snips" when she joined him at the Battle of Christophsis. Enjoy, enjoy, enjoy.
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