Gavril Nikolaev
I would like to share one of my favorite photos. I spend a lot of time choosing featured images for my articles. In the process, I also find photos related to the life and writings of my favorite authors. That’s why I’ve decided to share these hidden gems on my blog and highlight talented photographers … Read more
The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) is America’s most broad-based journalism organization, dedicated to encouraging the free practice of journalism and stimulating high standards of ethical behavior. Founded in 1909 as Sigma Delta Chi, SPJ promotes the free flow of information vital to a well-informed citizenry through the daily work of its roughly 6,000 members; … Read more
Many practice meditation to have special experiences. While they do occur from time to time, they’re not the goal itself. “Meditation practice should result in an improvement in the way we are, how we relate to others, and how we deal with outer circumstances,” Bhikkhu Analayo wrote in Satipatthana: A Practice Guide. This is a … Read more
A popular Medium piece claims these words make it obvious you used ChatGPT: however, indeed, moreover, etc. However, I must object. Wasn’t OpenAI’s child trained on human-written content? Indeed, one must write clickbait articles to succeed on Medium, and sharing your opinions on the infamous chatbot guarantees you get the attention and interaction needed to … Read more