All memos tagged #notecard

A Non-Fungible Token (NFT) is a unit of data stored on a digital ledger — a blockchain — that certifies a digital asset to be unique and therefore not interchangeable. NFTs are commonly used to...

Reflections “The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts. Think only on those things that are in line with your principles and can bear the light of day. The content of your character is your choice....

Security theater is the practice of implementing security measures that create the feeling of improved security while doing little or nothing to actually achieve it. The term was coined by security...

Fair use is a legal doctrine in United States copyright law that permits limited use of copyrighted material without requiring permission from the rights holder. Codified in Section 107 of the...

A safeword is a code word, or series of code words, that are used for communicating one's physical or emotional state, typically when approaching, or crossing, a physical, emotional, or moral...

An introject is to incorporate (attitudes or ideas) into one's personality unconsciously. Reflections "Some people have very powerful negative introjects which are these inner figures that will just...

Cross discipline creativity is the practice of applying established strategies, methods, or ideas from one field to another, often producing innovative solutions that those focused solely within...

A frame is a literary technique that serves as a companion piece to a story within a story, where an introductory or main narrative sets the stage either for a more emphasized second narrative or for...

context | noun | (a) the parts of a discourse which surround a focal event and shed light on its meaning, (b) the interrelated conditions in which something exists or occurs. Reflections "Questions...

Reflections "When you get a motorcycle, you join a club. Enrollment is automatic, and you cannot opt-out. It's a club that you will always be in, right up until you get kissed by an amorous semi, or...

A confluencer is someone who seeks to Bring People Together; this is counter-opposed to an influencer who seeks to stand apart from everyone else. In the past couple of years, organizations have been...

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Toxic empathy describes a pattern where an individual excessively absorbs and internalizes the emotions or distress of others, to the point that it becomes detrimental to their own well-being or...

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Journaling is the practice of regularly recording thoughts, experiences, or reflections in written form. It has been used for centuries by figures such as Marcus Aurelius, Anne Frank, and Virginia...

The Notecard System is a method for remembering, organizing, and utilizing information gathered from reading, research, and daily experiences. The system typically involves writing insights,...

Silicon Valley refers to the region in Northern California renowned for its concentration of technology companies, venture capital firms, and innovation hubs. Historically, Silicon Valley has been at...

To be cogent is to be clear, logical, and convincing. Appealing to the mind or reason; power to compel. Reflections “It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.” ~...

A miracle is a shift in perspective. ~ A Course in Miracles Context notecard

Subjective language is that which has the characteristic of or belonging to reality as perceived rather than as independent of mind. The Subject speaking is identified by the use of declarative...