MaRi Eagar

"San (Bushmen) spiritual ceremony, healing trance dance filmed in the Kalahari Desert in Botswana (Africa) for 'Spirits of Africa' documentary series by Ton van der Lee. The traditional healer dances for hours, gets into a trance, leaves his body to connect with the ancestors and his 'power animal' and returns to the dance to heal the people around the fire with the power he has received. Camera Jeffrey Barbee."

How is being curious good for your social life and your attractiveness to women? What are the perhaps unexpected benefits of adopting a curious lifestyle? How is curiosityor lack thereoftied to stress levels? Can you actually point to objective trends in today’s society that are stealing our curious nature away from us? And how have media outlets capitalized upon that to get clicks, build their audience and even further an agenda? How come kids don’t seem to be as curious as they used to be, and how can we instill more curiosity within them? But is it even worth being so curious when we’re never going to get all the answers as long as we live?"

"This kind of self-knowledge, Bolles argues, leads to more satisfaction and better performance in the workplace and in one’s career. But social influences aren’t analysed at all."

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