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episode #114 feminine elegance II
Spoken word Maya Angelou: Phenomenal Woman Music Nicole Kidman, Jim Broadbent, Caroline O’Connor, Natalie Mendoza and Lara Mulcahy: Sparkling Diamonds Montefiori Cocktail: Gipsy Woman Friendly Fires: White Diamonds Beck: Diamond Dog Shirley Bassey: Diamonds Are Forever Nina Simone: See Line Woman Ella Fitzgerald: Top Hat, White Tie and Tails New York Jazz Band: Sophisticated Lady… Continue reading episode #114 feminine elegance II →

episode #113 feminine elegance
Spoken word William Shakespeare, Eileen Atkins as Emilia in Othello ‘If wives do fall’ Music Christina Aguilera, Lil’ Kim, Mýa and P!nk: Lady Marmelade Caro Emerald: Coming Back As a Man The Isley Brothers: That Lady Joe Esposito: Lady, Lady, Lady Amy Winehouse: You Know Im No Good Alela Diane: Lady Divine Frank Sinatra: Luck… Continue reading episode #113 feminine elegance →

episode #112 traveling etiquette
Every culture has different rules for etiquette and manners and it is impossible to learn all of them. Being aware of cultural differences in everyday situations can help you avoid a faux pas. Not knowing basic lifestyle rules can get you into some serious trouble. Be aware of your body language, in spite of the… Continue reading episode #112 traveling etiquette →

episode #111 creatures of manners
Are manners old fashioned? In general, in a society, manners are described as either good manners or as bad manners to indicate to a person whether or not his or her behaviour is acceptable to the cultural group. Rules of etiquette are usually unwritten and passed down from generation to generation. Social manners are in… Continue reading episode #111 creatures of manners →

episode #110 creatures of etiquette
Spoke Word Dr. Maya Angelou: Just Do Right Music Tape Five: Bad Boy Good Man Benny Berigan; Snake Charmer Savage Skulls & Douster feat. Robyn: Bad Gal MC Solaar: La Belle at el Bad Boy Spengler: Good Things BADBADNOTGOOD feat. Arthur Verocai, Terrace Martin & Brandee Younger: Talk Meaning The Good, the Bad & the… Continue reading episode #110 creatures of etiquette →

episode #109 creatures of consciousness
Consciousness Despite millennia of analyses, definitions, explanations and debates by philosophers and scientists, consciousness remains puzzling and controversial, being “at once the most familiar and [also the] most mysterious aspect of our lives,” said Susan Schneider. Perhaps the only widely agreed notion about the topic is the intuition that consciousness exists. [John Searle] Opinions differ… Continue reading episode #109 creatures of consciousness →

episode #108 creatures of cognition
Questions about the nature of cognition and the relationship between the knowing mind and external reality have been debated by philosophers since antiquity starting with Plato and Aristotle. Plato’s approach to the study of the mind suggested that people understand the world by first identifying basic principles buried deep inside themselves, then using rational thought… Continue reading episode #108 creatures of cognition →

episode #107 creatures of emotions
“Emotion” is a term that came into use in the English language in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. French émotion, from Old French, from esmovoir, to excite, from Vulgar Latin *exmovēre : Latin ex-, ex- + Latin movēre, to move). “No one felt emotions before about 1830. Instead they felt other things – ‘passions’, ‘accidents… Continue reading episode #107 creatures of emotions →

episode #106 creatures of intuition
Intuition is defined as the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference. The word intuition comes from the Latin verb intueri translated as “consider” or from the late middle English word intuit, “to contemplate”. In the past decades, psychologists and neuroscientists have made enormous strides in… Continue reading episode #106 creatures of intuition →
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