What can I offer, poor as I am? If I were a shepherd, I would bring a lamb. If I were a wise one, I would do my part. But what can I give now? Give my heart. – Christina Rossetti

Here I go again, geeking out on neuroscience. Check out this 30-second video of neurons finding each other. If I knew how to do such things, I’d put it to a soundtrack of I Wanna Hold Your Hand, or something like that. Now, at least, you can hum along as you watch. Enjoy!
“Allow yourself to See the many-headed Truth monster: it might not all be okay. It might end in flames and death and horror, no matter what you do. Take a moment to acknowledge how fucking awful and sad that Truth is. And how not even the worst possible scenario would take away from your inherent […]
When Great Trees Fall When great trees fall, rocks on distant hills shudder, lions hunker down in tall grasses, and even elephants lumber after safety. When great trees fall in forests, small things recoil into silence, their senses eroded beyond fear. When great souls die, the air around us becomes light, rare, sterile. […]