A Journal of My Thoughts

👉 Türkçe'si Aşağıda 👇 Simon Sinek - THE MILLENIAL QUESTION (EN) - A week ago or so, I've come across to an interview¹, hosted by Tom Bilyeu on Inside Quest and the speaker was Simon Sinek. To me, it was the best speech so far on the millennials. As being a mom to a 30-year-old millennial, I couldn't help myself but first to send it to my son, then to put it on my blog. Simon Sinek's speech is based on his observations on the millennials and he gives us his incisive thoughts on where this generation stands in the corporal world as well as in life. It's a powerful speech as well as an inspiring one. It's worth every minute of your time, belive me. Please, take your eyes off your social media accounts for a short while, dear millennials and the parents (yes, you too) and just watch the video or read the transcript below. You will not regret it, I promise. Here is the interview²: Apparently, millennials as a group of people, which are those bo...

👉 Türkçe'si Aşağıda 👇 (EN) - We may think of music as an entertainment, which it obviously is, but surely that's not all there is to it. First and foremost, as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow put it, it's the universal language of mankind. It's a unifying force that brings people together with ease. It builds such a bond between people that neither walls nor boundaries stand a chance. However, its power isn't limited to its unifying or binding influence on us. Music also heals... not our souls only; but it heals literally. As many scientific studies show, we now know that music has tremendous power over our minds which relates to our well being. One article¹ explains that music is profoundly important to those with motor and impulsive disorders; such as patients with Parkinsonism or Tourette's syndrome. The author says that these patients may overcome their disorders of timing when they are exposed to the regular tempo and rhythm of music. However, he adds, ...