What was the most interesting item(s) in your newsfeeds today?

[Tornadic Thoughts]

My dad used to be a watch/clock repairman, and I love to create artsy things, so this really captured my attention:

Artist Encases Incredibly Detailed Miniature Worlds Inside Antique Pocket Watches

Teeny tiny worlds live within these timepieces.

mymodernmet.com

“...A few years ago I had the idea of making an entire tiny world which a person can carry on him or her,” reveals Grozos. “I then started developing ways to do exactly that...”

 

[Friday]

Abood Hamam: 'A picture can kill you or save your life'

For years Abood Hamam sent war photos out of Syria anonymously. Now he's using his name, and urging exiles to return.

www.bbc.com

I have something to say here, but the words aren’t at the ready.

 

[Teasel]

The Guy Who Built The World Wide Web Is Building A 'New Internet', Where You Control Your Data

Unless you've been living under a rock, you know Tim Berners-Lee is a pretty important dude in the technology world. He’s the father of the Internet, and he hates it with a vengeance. So now, he wants to fix what he believes Big Tech has broken.

www.indiatimes.com

 

[Tornadic Thoughts]

Looking forward to watching/listening to this. Jim Donovan has been big part of my healing path through the years, from breath work techniques, to drumming skills, to chanting benefits, to just being an overall beautiful human who shares his gifts and healing potential with the world.

I'm not that familiar with Dr. Porges, but do recall reading many things about the polyvagal theory and such. According to the article, "...Dr. Porges has published more than 300 peer-reviewed papers across several disciplines and, in 1994, proposed the Polyvagal Theory, a theory that links the evolution of the mammalian autonomic nervous system to social behavior and emphasizes the importance of physiological state in the expression of behavioral problems and psychiatric disorders..."

The time stamps of the talk are included within the article to help narrow down particular subjects of interest.

The Science of Feeling Safe with Polyvagal Theory - Dr. Stephen Porges

Jim Donovan interviews Dr. Stephen Porges who is known throughout the world as the founder of Polyvagal Theory and music intervention the Safe and Sound Protocol

www.donovanhealth.com