Tag Archives: Flow

4th Annual VWBPE Conference

4th Annual Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education Conference March 17-19, 2011 Second Life Title Digitally Preserving Spiritual & Cultural Heritage with Traditional Artists in Second Life Authors: Tonietta Walters, Jennifer Saxton Presenter: Xhyra Graf | Tonietta Walters Date Friday, … Continue reading

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Sunrise from the front porch

Sunrise from the front porch Originally uploaded by XhyraGraf And on the seventh hour She rested… Something appropriate about this picture because the sun was coming up like a big bald head [I wonder if anyone will get that reference] … Continue reading

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Art & Humanities Presentation @ MDC SL Island

Artwork by Pip Brant Artwork by Luisa Mesa Flow in the Zone: A Global Perspective on the Inner Experience of Traditional Artists Region: TAO:5448 Gallery, Virtual Montmartre Nine international contemporary fine artists contributed paintings, drawings and sculpture to this virtual … Continue reading

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Poster 4 Flow Exhibition

 

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Flow:Triangulation

Flow:Triangulation exhibition featuring Jose Polet – France, Policarpo Ribeiro – Brazil, Tonietta Walters – USA Graham Center Art Gallery @ Florida International University January 6th through February 6th, 2009 Reception: February 5th 6pm – 9pm

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MindSpace III

MindSpace III Originally uploaded by XM: Autopoiesis. I long for these moments…

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Specious Present

The experience and perception of time Also reread paper on tensed beliefs What is ‘the perception of time’? But what sense or senses do we use when perceiving time? The very expression ‘the perception of time’ invites objection. Insofar as … Continue reading

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William James

http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/james/#5 5. The Varieties of Religious Experience Like The Principles of Psychology, Varieties is “A Study in Human Nature,” as its subtitle says. But at some five hundred pages it is only half the length of The Principles of Psychology, … Continue reading

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Sensate Intuition

Need to clarify in relation to techne or ‘skill’ knowledge. Focus to the idea that cognitive processing engages with skill knowledge in a dynamic interrelatedness. Use the sport example as both contrast and comparison since flow experience can be explained … Continue reading

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Samma Sati

Chapter VI Right Mindfulness (Samma Sati)The Buddha says that the Dhamma, the ultimate truth of things, is directly visible, timeless, calling out to be approached and seen. He says further that it is always available to us, and that the … Continue reading

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