personal blog since 2004
The audio blog of Soulcruzer aka Clay Lowe.
#AudioMo Day 5 a little trip down memory lane has me thinking when do family and friends start becoming strangers to each other?
The Meta/Quest 2 is a standalone VR headset, which means you don't need a computer to use it. If you're just getting into VR, I'd recommend the Quest 2. The price is decent and the performance is superb. It's my VR headset of choice.
Use my link to get £23 store credit for games.
We have four natural enemies: fear, clarity, power, and old age. Fear, clarity, and power can be overcome, but not old age. Its effect can be postponed, but it can never be overcome. Carlos Castaneda, from The Teachings of Don Juan
How the brain works, how we learn, and why we sometimes make stupid. mistakes.
This week we explore the give and take of freedom. Are we really free and is the freedom we do have, balanced?
How good are you with math? Here’s some easy life math for you.
I found myself caught up in this debate on Reddit: AITA for taking husband’s sex doll to the trash? In this instance, I think the lady was definitely wrong. By her own admission, she knew he had the doll while they were dating and that he used it frequently. She...
I stumbled upon the “stock and flow” conversation again today. Quite timely really as I’ve been reevaluating where and on what I spend my time on when I’m on the Net (actually as I wrote that last bit, I thought, hold on, the Net is always on…am I ever really...
Picked this up from Giovanna Lo Storto. I’m happy to be a part of the upcoming learning revolution. It’s definitely about time for one! ¡Viva la revolución!
Now scan the canon of your past. Now reflect: How has everything that has happened in your life led you to this precise moment in time?
On my mind this morning is learning in a connected world and where e-learning 3.0 is going. One of the largest learning platforms in the world, of course, is Youtube. As a self-directed learning platform it is huge. It turns out Youtube is not just for watching cat videos! Source...
Starting the day off in total geek-dom…reading up on the decentralised web and IPFS (InterPlanetary Files System. ? — Clay Lowe (@soulcruzer) November 29, 2018
I’ve been interested in virtual training since the early days of Webex. The game has changed in the virtual training space and I was curious to know from someone who does a lot of training in this space, what is the field of virtual training like these days. Catherine Nicholson...
I’ve been interested in virtual training since the early days of Webex. The game has changed in the virtual training space and I was curious to know from someone who does a lot of training in this space, what is the field of virtual training like these da
I have a renewed interest in nootropics, the so-called smart drugs for cognitive enhancement. I spoke to my good friend JJ who is kind of a geek about these things.
#nootropics #smartdrugs
I’ve been exploring this week the various angles we use to wiggle our way into happiness and try to create a system that makes happiness a constant instead of the variable that it is.
In anticipation of the video-making I’ll be doing in the near future with my learning design work, I thought I’d best brush off my video editing skills. I don’t make as many videos these days, just the occasional one or two. But now I’m anticipating a lot of video work coming...
Some days it’s a real struggle deciding whether I want to go fast or go far.
The general advice is to find your passion and do that for a living. But you need to add a little bit more to the equation. Find the intersection of these three things: Things you are good at Things you love to do Things people will pay you to do...
One of my favorite tools to use when I’m feeling stuck and unable to make a decision about something, I turn to Robert Dilt’s Logical Levels. I also use it as a coaching tool. Sometimes I even write out the levels on 5×8 cards and lay them on the floor and...
Nir Eyal posted this on Medium: How to achieve your goals by creating an enemy. I was going to flick on by it, but I didn’t. I wanted to see what he had to say about enemies. I know a thing or two about enemies, and in my experience, it’s...
