The thought disruptor

don’t sweat the small stuff , let it go , chill ! the perpetual recommendations of every zen master and guru and even Jedi Knights But why is it really so hard . The small things such as opening a bank account , paying a bill, paying for parking can  e breally annoying . It just down to process . I know the algorithms are taking over , I understand how theoretically simple tasks are being replaced by apps but why is all of this so annoying . Maybe it is when face with a conversation with a human who …

I had a fab time today walking in central london in the almost spring like weather . I was doing a travelling coaching session . A very powerful experience , just like the walking meditations of the medieval monks , walking clears the mind . Something about the body engaging with the mind, the rhythm , the focus makes things clearer ? But why is it ? the extra hormones moving around the body , the increased heard rate that tricks the mind . The yoga and zen community always preaches that slowing the body down slows the mind ? Not …

The Prism Series “pop up event” Cancer research UK December 2017 Christmas comes but once a year . To most of us this is a really good thing as it costs so much. We look forward to all the festivities , parties and of course the consumption of too much food and drink. Part of the annual festivities is the annual Genesis life Science conference held in London, pretty much on the same date every year. The Conference which is the brainchild of tony jones and his team brings together all of the Uk life science community to participate in …

Data , machine learning, Alan Turing , beating cancer and Enigma today a meeting was held at the Turing Institute . where is that! Tucked in a wonderful space on the second floor of the British library is a wonderful Institute steeped  in a deep feeling of innovative computing , world war 2 and to some extent injustice . Alan Turing was depicted fabulously in the Hollywood movie which has a lot of the feeling of a heros journey with a sad end . alan Turing was called to action by the war and with allies , heralds and wise …