Random Inner peace requires external validation We like to think of inner peace as something self-contained, a state of mind independent of the world. But how can we even define "inner" without an "outer"? Your sense of self is constantly shaped by the external--your relationships, your environment, the way the world responds
Random Cello etudes difficulty table Made this table with ChatGPT, accuracy unclear. Etude Book Etudes (Grouped by Difficulty) Total Difficulty (5–25) Bowing (1–5) Shifting (1–5) Thumb Position (1–5) Double Stops (1–5) Special Techniques (1–5) Lee Op. 31 1–10 5–7 1–2 1–2 1 1 1 11–
Random David Popper Prolific composer, wrote High School of Cello Playing," Opus 73, which I recently started practicing, a fascinating set of etudes. "Apparently the phrase "High School" resulted from a terminology difference due to the original language of the book, and that the original term "Hochschule"
Random Indo-European vs Semitic culture Jesus was a Jew, and the Jews belong to Semitic culture. The Greeks and the Romans belong to Indo-European culture. European civilization has its roots in both cultures. Related language, related ideas —> culture. Indo-European: world view=good vs evil fight, speculative view of universe, multi gods, visual (cosmic vision,
Random Tweets from @AmuseChimp Nov 26, 2018 off, for a long while Nov 26, 2018 the mind takes the heart gives Feb 10, 2018 reading the whole book is not important, understanding what you are reading is Dec 26, 2017 at some point in history only rich people ate sugar, now only poor people
Random Hiragana and Katakana for Chinese speakers Chinese source/root Table あ行 (A) い行 (I) う行 (U) え行 (E) お行 (O) a あ, 安 ア, 阿 i い, 以 イ, 伊 u う, 宇 ウ, 宇 e え, 衣 エ, 江 o お, 於 オ, 於 ka か, 加 カ, 加 ki き, 幾 キ, 機 ku