David Boles: Human Meme
This Human Meme podcast is the inflection point for what it means to live a life of knowing. We are in the critical moment of human induction. David Boles is a writer, publisher, teacher, lyricist and author living and working in New York City. He has dedicated his life to founding the irrevocable aesthetic. Be a Human Meme!
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 14 minutes
- Episodes
- 801
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Don't Bet on the Grave
Be not enchanted by death. Take a risk with the living and propel your ideas forward into imagination, and not eternal dreaming. History is a context of what was about to happen, not about what is ab…
00:11:17 |
Thu 18 Feb 2021
Ritualistic Releases
We use rituals to provide contextual meaning for human progress. In that systemic release of both joy and disappointment, the ritualistic flow defines the ongoing morality of a community. If we choos…
00:09:46 |
Thu 11 Feb 2021
Old Timers for Young Folks
Here are some thoughts for young people. Sometimes we need to test our values beyond our boundaries, we must often forsake our happiness for the greater good; and, finally, it is only up to us to act…
00:13:09 |
Thu 04 Feb 2021
Bob Dylan Sold Us Out
Bob Dylan betrayed us for a buck. What does an artist owe an audience? Faithfulness? Predictability? The assumption of kindness? Bob Dylan sold his songs for a fortune, and in the process, lost the w…
00:12:02 |
Thu 28 Jan 2021
Rescuing the District
Washington, DC is, and always must remain, a golden city. Here's my story of landing, fresh-faced from Nebraska, in our nation's capital during the summer of 1987 -- and how life there is now irrevoc…
00:11:54 |
Thu 21 Jan 2021
A Cosmic Latte and the Cult of Ignorance
Sometimes simple is not so smart. Americans tend to prefer the dumb over the keen -- just because one is easier to understand, and share, than the other. That lackadaisical mendacity must not be allo…
00:11:10 |
Thu 14 Jan 2021
Always Too Late
We spend our lives apologizing. We express regret for thoughts and feelings we cannot repress. Not every thought need be shared or spoken. Even when we know better, we still take a step too far, we s…
00:09:31 |
Thu 07 Jan 2021
Just Because You Did It...
Our system of law is broken. The guilty are set free. The innocent are doing hard time. Is there any way to get out of this moral morass that enrobes us like tar and sinks our highest aspirations?
00:10:06 |
Thu 31 Dec 2020
On Anticipation of the Eve
The night before is more powerful than the event of the day. We place great cultural value on moon anticipation of the moment when the result of the next sun often churns to disappointment and decay.
00:06:43 |
Thu 24 Dec 2020
Bruce Lee on Being Water
There is no doubt Bruce Lee was a SuperGenius. If you want an example of his brilliance beyond the screen and Martial Arts, learn here today how he viewed the form and the substance of water and how …
00:10:02 |
Thu 17 Dec 2020
On Caring Less
Careless. Could care less. Couldn't care less. Caring is important, but too often too many of us focus on happiness and not caring, and that's when the monsters among us act to strike down our smiles…
00:10:59 |
Thu 10 Dec 2020
Real Minority Rules
Noam Chomsky warns us the real minority in America are the wealthy. We need to wise up and get smarter! The Founding Fathers created these United States, not for the benefit of the many, but for the …
00:11:20 |
Thu 03 Dec 2020
Canned Food and the Food Desert
No body chooses to go hungry. How do we feed a universal hungering that starts in the food desert and ends on the urban street corner? We are Constitutionally obligated "to promote the general welfar…
00:10:37 |
Thu 26 Nov 2020
Letter of Recommendation
There is an Art to writing a good letter of recommendation. A right letter takes time, and thought, and today, we look at both sides of the recommendation writing dyad: the writer and the person of i…
00:21:30 |
Thu 19 Nov 2020
On Kneeling
We kneel to show devotion and respect to others. We kneel for forgiveness, in joy, and to confirm deference; but there are those among us who kneel for other purposes of spite and betrayal. We must b…
00:09:52 |
Thu 12 Nov 2020
We Learn What We See
Vision isn't just about viewing, seeing is about knowing and recognizing. How do we determine friend from foe? We learn to observe, and then model behavior to help establish community. We belong by w…
00:12:09 |
Thu 05 Nov 2020
Girl Talk and Gossip Gangs
Is gossip gender biased? It may be in the labeling, but not in the active living. Badmouthing and backstabbing are too common today and the end result is mistrust and moral dismay. How can we stop th…
00:16:10 |
Thu 29 Oct 2020
VOTE for Your Life!
Today, we fight for freedom. Today, we vote. Today, we stand up. The vote is the most valuable asset you have that doesn't cost you any money. Your vote is a gift that is everlasting. The trick to cr…
00:10:27 |
Thu 22 Oct 2020
Insulted by Salt
We are being assaulted by salt! Sodium is everywhere. We cannot escape its avalanche of prepackaged infusions! Can you limit your sodium intake to 1,500 mg per day? Not bleeding likely! Here's why.
00:14:35 |
Sun 18 Oct 2020
And No One Shall Mourn Him
And if he lived, what will the world have lost? Nothing. The love of wicked men converts to fear; That fear to hate, and hate turns one or both To worthy danger and deserved death.
00:07:19 |
Sun 11 Oct 2020
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