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News

Crypto advocates file amicus brief to address users’ Fourth Amendment privacy rights

Google’s Swift Move Towards Web3 Adoption: Advancements and Implications

Singapore court authorizes freeze order attached to wallets as soulbound NFT

Worldcoin to pay orb operators in WLD rather than USDC

Biden names technology hubs for 32 states and Puerto Rico to help the industry and create jobs

Baltimore designated a federal tech hub, setting path for millions in funding

Bitmain plans to unveil mining rigs for Aleo blockchain

China's digital currency used to settle international crude oil deal: report

Developer exposed potential security issue on the Lightning Network

US Banking Crisis Destroyed Institutional Crypto Trading: Chainalysis

Circle launches Web3 development platform for Web2 developers

Thailand delays digital money handout, critics call for probe

Norman Rockwell Museum Releases Never-Before-Seen-Art As NFTs

France’s New NFT Gaming Law: A Potential Model for the U.S.?

Web3 game project allegedly hired actors to pose as executives in $1.6M exit scam

Apple, caught by surprise in generative AI boom, to spend $1 billion per year to catch up: Report

Archaeologists in Turkey Have Unearthed Human and Animal Sculptures That Are the Earliest Examples of Prehistoric Art


October 23, 2023

Embrace Possibilities, Cultivate Inner Wisdom, and Share Compassion

"I embrace possibilities, cultivate inner wisdom, and share compassion."

Numerology - 6 (Harmony, Balance, Nurturing)

On this October 23, 2023, let us adopt an alpha mindset that encourages us to embrace possibilities, cultivate inner wisdom, and share compassion. Open your heart and mind to the endless possibilities that each day offers. Cultivate inner wisdom by acknowledging your resilience and determination. Share compassion and empathy with those around you, creating a positive and supportive environment.

The numerology of 6 signifies harmony, balance, and nurturing. Use this energy to foster a sense of equilibrium and nurture your relationships with care and love.

With this alpha mindset, mantra, and the influence of numerology, may we approach October 23, 2023, with a sense of open-mindedness, inner wisdom, and a commitment to spreading compassion, making it a day of exploration, personal well-being, and meaningful connections with others.


Seasonal loneliness

can be a challenging experience for many people, especially during particular times of the year when various factors, such as cold weather, shorter days, and holiday celebrations, can heighten feelings of isolation. There are several reasons someone might feel lonelier during specific seasons:

  1. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD): Some individuals experience depression during the winter months when there is less natural sunlight.

  2. Holidays: Holidays can be a source of stress and sadness for those who may be grieving or who don't have family and friends to celebrate with.

  3. Less Social Interaction: Cold or inclement weather can deter outdoor activities, leading to decreased social interactions.

Here are some strategies to help combat seasonal loneliness

Stay Active: Engage in regular physical activity. This can be as simple as daily walks or home workouts. Physical activity can help combat the symptoms of SAD and improve mood.

Light Therapy: If you suspect that you might be dealing with SAD, consider light therapy. It involves sitting near a special lamp that mimics natural sunlight.

Connect Virtually: If it's difficult to meet people in person, use technology to your advantage. Video calls, virtual game nights, or online courses can help maintain social connections.

Join Groups or Clubs: Many communities offer indoor activities or groups that meet regularly. Consider joining a book club, art class, or another group of interest.

Volunteer: Helping others can be a great way to feel connected and lessen feelings of loneliness.

Therapy and Counseling: Speaking with a professional can provide coping strategies and a space to discuss your feelings.

Limit Alcohol: While it may seem tempting to drink to cope with loneliness, alcohol is a depressant and can exacerbate feelings of sadness and isolation.

Create New Traditions: If the holiday season is particularly difficult for you, consider creating new traditions that bring joy.

Plan Ahead: Knowing that a particular season is challenging for you, plan activities or trips ahead of time that you can look forward to.

Adopt a Pet: While this is a big commitment and not suitable for everyone, pets can offer companionship and purpose.

Stay Engaged: Take up a new hobby or revisit an old one. This can help pass the time and shift focus from feelings of loneliness.

Stay Connected: Even if you're not feeling up to socializing, try to maintain contact with loved ones. Sometimes just sending a text or making a quick call can help.

Remember, everyone's experience with loneliness is unique. What works for one person might not work for another. It's essential to find what makes you feel better and to seek help if you need it. If feelings of loneliness persist or worsen, it might be helpful to speak with a mental health professional.

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Regular physical activity

can boost mood, increase energy levels, improve sleep, and reduce the risk of chronic diseases. Here's a workout routine designed to address both the physical and psychological aspects of seasonal loneliness:

Cardio Warm-Up (10 minutes):

  • Jumping jacks: 2 minutes

  • High knees: 2 minutes

  • Butt kicks: 2 minutes

  • Arm circles (1 minute forward, 1 minute backward)

  • Dynamic stretches like leg swings and torso twists: 2 minutes

Strength Training Circuit (Repeat 2-3 times):

  • Push-ups: 12-15 reps

  • Bodyweight squats or goblet squats: 15 reps

  • Dumbbell or resistance band rows: 12 reps each side

  • Glute bridges: 15 reps

  • Plank: 30 seconds

High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) (10 minutes):

This is great for a quick endorphin release.

  • 30 seconds of work followed by 30 seconds of rest. Choose any of the following exercises:

    • Burpees

    • Mountain climbers

    • Fast-paced squats

    • Speed skaters

    • Jump squats

Balance and Mobility (5-7 minutes):

This focuses on mindfulness and staying present.

  • Single leg balance: 30 seconds each side

  • Deep lunge with a torso twist: 30 seconds each side

  • Seated hamstring stretch: 30 seconds each side

  • Butterfly stretch: 1 minute

Cool Down and Meditation (5-10 minutes):

  • Slow-paced walking or easy stationary cycling: 3-5 minutes

  • Guided meditation or deep breathing exercises: 5 minutes

Additional Tips:

Outdoor Activities: If possible, try to do some of your workouts outdoors. The exposure to natural light can be beneficial for mood, especially if dealing with SAD. Activities like walking, jogging, cycling, or even doing a circuit workout at a park can be invigorating.

Group Fitness Classes: Consider joining group fitness classes at a local gym or community center. This can be a way to socialize and meet new people while also staying active.

Stay Consistent: Try to maintain regularity in your workouts. Even if you're not feeling up to a full session, doing something light and short can still make a difference in your mood.

Remember to always consult with a healthcare or fitness professional before starting a new exercise routine, especially if you have any underlying health conditions or concerns.


Consistency is more important than intensity

emphasizes the value of sustained effort over time rather than short bursts of extreme effort.

Here's a breakdown of why this perspective holds merit in many contexts:

  1. Skill Acquisition: When learning a new skill, consistent practice helps to solidify neural pathways in the brain. Intermittent, intense sessions might give a short-lived boost, but without regular reinforcement, those skills may fade.

  2. Physical Fitness: Consider weight training or cardio exercises. While an intense session might burn more calories or push muscles to their limits in the short term, it's regular, consistent exercise that builds long-term strength, endurance, and overall health.

  3. Habit Formation: Habits are behaviors that become automatic through repetition. By consistently performing a behavior, it becomes ingrained, eventually requiring less conscious effort. Intense, sporadic attempts at changing behavior can be less effective.

  4. Avoiding Burnout: Intense periods of work or effort can lead to burnout or injury, especially if sustained over time. Consistent, moderate effort allows for recovery and reduces the risk of burnout.

  5. Long-Term Results: In most pursuits, be it personal development, career advancement, or artistic endeavors, sustained effort tends to yield more meaningful long-term results. One-time, intense efforts might provide a quick win but often don't lead to lasting success.

  6. Mental Well-being: Consistency can provide a sense of routine and stability. For many people, this routine can be grounding and contribute to mental well-being. In contrast, intense periods can lead to stress and anxiety.

  7. Building Trust: In relationships, consistent actions (like showing up when you say you will) build trust over time. Intense gestures might be impressive in the short term, but trust is often built on reliability and predictability.

That said, there are moments where intensity can be beneficial, such as when facing a deadline or pushing past a plateau in training. The key is to find a balance: use intensity strategically, but rely on consistency as the foundation of progress.


5 holistic techniques that people practice for various health, spiritual, or relaxation benefits

Sun Gazing: Looking at the sun during the safe hours (the first hour after sunrise or the last hour before sunset) to absorb its energy. (Please research proper techniques and safety precautions.)

Barefoot Grounding (Earthing): Walking barefoot on natural surfaces like grass, sand, or soil to connect with the Earth's natural electric charge.

Meditation: Cultivating mindfulness, relaxation, and self-awareness by focusing one's mind for a period of time.

Yoga: A practice that combines physical postures, breathing techniques, and the meditation to enhance physical and mental well-being.

Tai Chi: A form of martial arts known for its slow movements and deep breathing, promoting physical and mental harmony.



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