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The Fibonacci sequence is throughout nature. For example some plants branch in such a way that they always have a Fibonacci number of growing points. Flowers often have a Fibonacci number of petals, daisies can have 34, 55 or even as many as 89 petals! But just because we understand science and give it name like […]
The bible records, In the first month the whole Israelite community arrived at the Desert of Zin, and they stayed at Kadesh. There Miriam died and was buried. Let us recall who Miriam was, for Moses. She was his elder sister, his oldest sibling. She had watched over his fate as he floated down the Nile […]
Abraham Maslow’s needs hierarchy is a pyramid that has physiological as the first step, then safety successively moving up to other needs like dignity and self respect. This appears to be a step by step process but do they interact? if for example self respect is a deep human need, how might handing out food […]
I am concerned that we have moved into a culture of shame where individuals are taken apart in the media. Perhaps previously we were in a guilt culture. Both cultures teach people how they ought to behave, but they have very different approaches to wrongdoing. In shame cultures what matters is what other people think […]
Is death a gateway to life? Science has found that 100,000 cells in the body die every second. This is called Apoptosis. Cell death sculpts our hands and feet, ears and eyes, and our nervous system:For example, cellular death shapes our bodies at the beginning of our lives, when we are formed in our mothers’ wombs. […]
Richard Dawkins said ‘In a universe of electrons and selfish genes, blind physical forces and genetic replication, some people are going to get hurt, other people are going to get lucky, and you won’t find any rhyme or reason in it, nor any justice. The universe that we observe has precisely the properties we should […]
At the final seminar in Dublin last night in answer to the question what is wrong with the word no, someone said it was because of insecurity. They went on to say ‘when we are not secure in our own identity a rejection feels like a no to who I am.’ At the burning bush […]
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