An article on the BBC covers the story of Buddhist Monks that are mad about football. There have even been complaints of monks sleeping longer than usual (and missing holy appointments) after having stayed up to watch World Cup matches !
His friend Phra Phitak has an established World Cup routine. “I get up early, meditate […]
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Cell phones “create a form of inattention blindness”
Published 2 years, 1 month ago in News, Tech, Unusual, Trend and Society. 1 CommentA recent study discussed at the Detroit Free Press web site indicates that using a phone in the car when you are driving with or without a ‘hands free’ set leads to unsafe driving. The direct comparison is between people phoning while driving drive and people driving when drunk (ref. 0.08% alcohol level).
Astonishing results :
Participants […]
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