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Author: T.P. Caruso
Retired from a healthcare and biomedical research career and now enjoying connections with anyone interested in history, geneology, healthcare, leadership or consciousness.
A summary of my activities during 2021, the second pandemic year. Somewhat like a personal ‘annual letter’, but without mention of family or friends.
This is a list of the books that I read or listened to this year along with my choice of three of these books of most importance to me.
I just finished listening to the Audible version of The Silk Roads: A New History of the World by Peter Frankopan. The author gave me much more than simply another world history. He provided a perspective of world history that considers Central Asia at the center rather than the usual focus on Western Europe. This blog mentions some of my insights as a result of reading this book.
Over the last 20 years I have gained an understanding of underlying motivators of my behavior, primarily connection. Here I explore how this awareness developed and how I have used and plan to make decisions in the future to take advantage of connection as a motivator.
Many photographers and vloggers are posting some great videos with and without audio to keep us updated about the Geldingadalir eruption of the Fagradalsfjall volcano in Iceland. Here are my categorization and review of some of those vlogs that I have been following as I watch processes changing the earth in front of my eyes.
How you can learn to listen with heart and provide empathy, and how this can be the way you change the world.
After being fully vaccinated, I am slowly coming out of my isolation over the last 14 months. Here I describe the few steps I have taken to accept some risk of being with others and connect with people again.
Want a quick lesson in vaccine technology and how different types of SARS-CoV2 (COVID-19) vaccines work? This lecture in Vincent Racaniello’s Virology Course, previously reviewed is an excellent place to go for that information.
Jamie Metzl in Hacking Darwin makes the argument that a genetics arms race is in progress, and we must, as individuals, take responsibility for developing an international regulatory program. Such an effort will not be easy to build, but it is essential if we do not want unfettered genetic manipulation of humans and their descendants. Metzl writes that his purpose is to get readers to act, and so I am acting by writing to the US President.
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