Archive for February, 2006

Why Did You Choose to Incarnate as a Human?

Thursday, February 16th, 2006

One question my wife and I often ask each other is:  Why do you think you chose to incarnate as a human? We imagine ourselves as pre-human spirits before birth, debating whether or not we should dip our toes into the earth realm for a lifetime or two.  Suppose we choose to incarnate, and down comes [...]

Polyphasic Sleep Put to Shame

Wednesday, February 15th, 2006

Just when I thought polyphasic sleep was the ultimate way to sleep…  I find an article about a man in Vietnam who hasn’t slept a wink in 33 years: Vietnam Man Handles Three Decades Without Sleep (via) Apparently 64-year old Thai Ngoc had a fever in 1973, and after that he never went to sleep [...]