Philip Soriano
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Philip Soriano
- Life is an endless string of problems that compound into meaning when solved and suffering when ignored.
- With immense honor, my wife Eva and I are beyond thrilled to announce our recent donation of Chris Burden's Path to Xanadu to @LACMA, now part of the museum’s permanent collection!
from Tweet by Matt Zhang
- All kids need the same things from their parents:
- To know they’re acceptable exactly as they are
- To know that no matter what, their parents will be there to help them, take care of them, protect them, give them food and shelter, and emotional/physical love
- To be delighted in
from Dr. Laura Markham: Peaceful Parenting [The Knowledge Project Ep. #52] by Farnam Street
even when race, education, income, and other socioeconomic factors are equal, living without dad doubled a child’s chance of dropping out of high school.5
from The Boy Crisis by John Gray PhD
- One of the biggest shifts in mindset around inheritance is that most Americans now favor the idea of “giving while living.” Two-thirds say they prefer to distribute part of their estate, 30% on average, while still alive (Figure 5) . That provides both a means of directing the distribution and the opportunity to see the inheritance benefiting the n... See more
from Leaving a Legacy: A Lasting Gift to Loved Ones by Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
The best gift we can give a boy, to help him become self-actualized enough to feel free to choose to be either traditional or nontraditional, is a mom and dad devoted to the art and discipline of raising children together, even if that means living in separate, but nearby, homes. Once a family of four hits an income threshold where they can afford
... See morefrom The Boy Crisis by John Gray PhD
Once the heart area has been liberated, attention continues to move downward into the area of the belly, or the hara. The term hara is mostly used in Japanese martial arts such as aikido and meditative traditions such as Zen. It refers to a vital energy center that resides below the navel in the lower belly. While the hara appears to be distinct fr
... See morefrom In Touch by John J. Prendergast
path to awakening (mind->heart->belly) the final step, the hara
- If death is not immediate, but on the horizon, you start to have incredible dreams. You also, on some level, know you are about to die. You go through a grieving process. You evaluate where you spent your life. What you could have done differently, what you will do differently if you survive and when you do survive, the first thing you are thankful... See more
reflections on near death experiences
- Barriers to entry for his peers, Palley explained, include a sense of ignorance. “We’re used to seeing everything online — click to browse and click to buy — and there is huge transparency and the commercial art world is very opaque and hard to navigate.”
“That doesn’t work for us,” Palley continued. “My generation, we want to see numbers, we want t... See morefrom Where Are Young Art Collectors and Museum Donors?
Where Are Young Art Collectors and Museum Donors?
The art world is concerned about where the next generation of buyers and supporters is going to come from.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/02/arts/design/young-collectors-museum-donors.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb