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Forum: The Human Condition

All things having to do with being human; Psychology issues, sociopathy, psychopathy, authoritarianism, ponerology, etc...

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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Restoring Faith in Humanity

    Perhaps this video will affect that which is titled... HymeLSitvis

    Started by 13th Warrior, 24th July 2015 23:47
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    26th December 2023 09:13 Go to last post
  1. The Human Brain and The Universe

    I came across this article and found it interesting on the commonalities between our brain and the observable universe. ...

    Started by Maknocktomb, 19th November 2020 03:34
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 654
    19th November 2020 22:43 Go to last post
  2. What to say to a friend who is dying?

    She has a few weeks left. Just began hospice. Had brain tumors so she is a bit dulled and I am not sure how much she either understands or feels. ...

    Started by Antagenet, 11th March 2014 04:37
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    brain tumor, cancer, death, hospice, mourning
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 10,400
    15th November 2020 03:40 Go to last post
  3. Expecting Different Results from Doing the Same Thing, over and over and...

    Report: Lots of yelling at each other expected to fix things any day now The Babylon Bee Mon, 29 Oct 2018 08:36 UTC ...

    Started by Gwin Ru, 3rd November 2020 15:05
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 586
    3rd November 2020 15:13 Go to last post
  4. How do you help others?

    I'm looking for new, innovative ways to help others. I suppose my biggest contribution to the world is donating to micro loans via Kiva...

    Started by Strat, 31st October 2020 15:40
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 2,076
    2nd November 2020 22:13 Go to last post
  5. If You Ruled the World....

    If you ruled the world — and were a totally incorruptible, benevolent dictator — what would you do??

    Started by Bill Ryan, 23rd October 2020 15:09
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    2nd November 2020 19:49 Go to last post
  6. Exclamation Garbage in - Garbage out (when applied to parenting...)

    Actually the term "garbage in - garbage out" (gigo) is a computer term which says that flawed input data leads to flawed output data. However...

    Started by Michi, 24th May 2017 23:50
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,050
    1st November 2020 09:49 Go to last post
  7. Social Preconceptions

    In certain situations humans react rather predicatably. This thread is for unexpected outcomes, true stories or video clips. Try not to post any...

    Started by Ewan, 25th October 2020 18:20
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 578
    25th October 2020 18:20 Go to last post
  8. New Normals Affecting Our Children and Their Effect on Future Society

    I would like to begin a thread addressing the ways in which the New P(L)andemic Normal's of our society are affecting our children and how they may...

    Started by Luke Holiday, 16th October 2020 04:40
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 2,994
    19th October 2020 02:32 Go to last post
  9. Salt vs. Sugar, what do you crave??

    Im sorry to say I crave both! But when the chips are down , pun intended, I crave salt what do you say, and why? and whats your favorite fix ...

    Started by thepainterdoug, 11th October 2020 19:47
    cravings, food, health, junk food, personality
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 2,314
    14th October 2020 07:34 Go to last post
  10. Viral Video Touches the Soul of Million

    This video has touched the soul of millions of people around the world. It seems somewhat innocuous but it stirred something deep in the human...

    Started by rgray222, 13th October 2020 18:13
    human experience, joy, music video, soul and spirit
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 718
    13th October 2020 18:13 Go to last post
  11. “ When the going gets tough, that's a positive signal to keep charging.”

    *** “I always felt that music is a good way to address the world's issues. To be in a band, the best bands I've ever played in, all the...

    Started by Deux Corbeaux, 19th November 2019 10:12
    • Replies: 3
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    7th October 2020 00:41 Go to last post
  12. Why do we use username aliases on social media?

    This is an Emperor's New Clothes question. :) I wonder if anyone familiar with the history of social media knows the answer. Why do posters on...

    Started by Bill Ryan, 20th April 2019 17:36
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    3rd October 2020 09:46 Go to last post
  13. Angry The Pschology of a Uniform

    What makes a seemingly normal member of society, a son, a daughter, cousin, brother, sister, pull on a uniform and become an automaton following...

    Started by Ewan, 29th September 2020 20:18
    • Replies: 9
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    30th September 2020 17:28 Go to last post
  14. The end of reality

    In 1888, the year before he went insane, Friedrich Nietzsche wrote the following in Twilight of the Idols: We have got rid of the real world: what...

    Started by kfm27917, 29th September 2020 18:24
    • Replies: 5
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    30th September 2020 01:32 Go to last post
  15. What was it like growing up with your generation?

    With the constant, rapid advancement of electronics, being a 4yr old now is very different from being a 4yr old in the 50s. As the times change, old...

    Started by Strat, 5th April 2020 14:05
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    23rd September 2020 21:08 Go to last post
  16. Passive-Aggressive Satanism

    In Satanism, everything is inverted. Turned upside down, both literally and metaphorically. In areas where Satanic activity is known to have...

    Started by Mike, 17th June 2020 05:38
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    23rd September 2020 04:42 Go to last post
  17. What's the real root of that bad decision you made?

    I started this thread (and copied Star Mariner's great reply from this other thread) after musing on the complex domino-chain of decisions that led...

    Started by Bill Ryan, 20th September 2020 14:30
    • Replies: 14
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    22nd September 2020 10:37 Go to last post
  18. A campfire chat with the moderators :)

    Hey there everyone :flower: There is nothing like sitting around a campfire and watching it as it crackles and glows brightly. The moderators...

    Started by Constance, 11th July 2019 02:55
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    20th September 2020 12:52 Go to last post
  19. Post Confessions of a Sociopath

    I read in this post from Onyxknight ...

    Started by wegge, 2nd March 2014 19:58
    inner-self, psychopath, sociopath
    • Replies: 3
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    17th September 2020 11:13 Go to last post
  20. Tribal scarring practices

    I've been looking for the origination of what is a widespread practice across many African cultures. After an hour or so I concluded it was a...

    Started by Ewan, 22nd August 2020 09:50
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,218
    13th September 2020 12:43 Go to last post
  21. Fairness is an illusion

    There is no such thing as fairness. It depends on who knows who, especially in the political system. And who in that system benefits or looses. ...

    Started by East Sun, 6th September 2020 23:17
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 973
    7th September 2020 15:55 Go to last post
  22. B!tch Ass White Boy

    This Youtuber goes by the name Officer Tatum, and in this short video(little over 6 mins) he covers an incident that occured in an NBA playoff game...

    Started by Mike, 25th August 2020 05:23
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    6th September 2020 14:49 Go to last post
  23. Learning Body Language with the Behaviour Panel

    We have had a lot of fun in our household watching a group of four body language experts critique videos of interviews done with famous people, ufo...

    Started by TelosianEmbrace, 6th September 2020 08:47
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 696
    6th September 2020 14:35 Go to last post
  24. Does it matter what people dress and look like?

    I seen this happen so many times even here in Avalon forums. A person commenting on the views of a persons knowledge or views is, tainted straight...

    Started by Sunny-side-up, 4th September 2020 11:37
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 794
    5th September 2020 14:51 Go to last post
  25. All about "IQ" (whatever that means!)

    IQ, like all testing these days, heavily favors left-brain tasks - the manipulation of visual data and the applicable deductive reasoning required. ...

    Started by Ernie Nemeth, 11th July 2020 14:37
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    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 4,656
    3rd September 2020 09:47 Go to last post
  26. Exogenesis - a potentially more accurate Earth human origin story (by Bruce Fenton)

    One of my bad habits is my occasional generation of complicated posts. Oh well, sometimes things are complicated. Anyways, in light of striving to...

    Started by Chester, 3rd November 2019 18:19
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,059
    29th August 2020 15:16 Go to last post
  27. Social Media Truther Comments - you couldn’t write this stuff

    Here we go folks, another attempt at an interesting thread. This one based on the absolute hilarity of some “truther” comments written and seen on...

    Started by xylo, 10th March 2020 18:38
    deep sadness, hoax, humor, ignorance, the human condition
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,032
    17th August 2020 05:50 Go to last post
  28. When Did the World Abandon Reason for Madness?

    When it abandoned morality. In order to exercise wisdom you need morality. Though the two are not quite the same, they are bedfellows, like...

    Started by Mark (Star Mariner), 1st August 2020 20:26
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,479
    5th August 2020 19:25 Go to last post
  29. Letting Go of Our Stories

    Hi I just want to share a message that has been coming through very clearly lately. I would like to hear others' experiences, thoughts, feelings etc...

    Started by enfoldedblue, 4th August 2020 00:29
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,013
    4th August 2020 14:27 Go to last post
  30. The Genius Of The Crowd

    gifEn61dZBc Some people have a bit of magic in them. Some don't. You have to earn that magic, often thru suffering and toil and effort. ...

    Started by Mike, 2nd July 2020 06:23
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 2,277
    30th July 2020 15:31 Go to last post

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