{"id":3094,"date":"2023-07-27T15:55:16","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T15:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/?p=3094"},"modified":"2023-08-04T16:55:39","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T16:55:39","slug":"on-water-slides-surrealism-finding-the-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/on-water-slides-surrealism-finding-the-others","title":{"rendered":"On water slides, surrealism &amp; finding the others"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"article-beginning\">Here's what's been on our mind this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-custom_5dzmfzg0c\">\ud83d\udcad These beautiful water slides<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"728\" src=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/water-slide-1-2-1024x728.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3097\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/water-slide-1-2-1024x728.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/water-slide-1-2-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/water-slide-1-2-768x546.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/water-slide-1-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"728\" src=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/water-slide-2-1024x728.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3098\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/water-slide-2-1024x728.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/water-slide-2-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/water-slide-2-768x546.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/water-slide-2.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"728\" src=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/water-slide-3-1024x728.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3099\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/water-slide-3-1024x728.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/water-slide-3-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/water-slide-3-768x546.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/water-slide-3.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-custom_ax59j2p7m\">Right click an image to save it to your mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/splinterworks\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>See more slides by Splinterworks \u2192<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-custom_5dzmfzg0c\">\ud83d\udcad This quote from Timothy Leary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"674\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/tim_leary-1-674x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/tim_leary-1-674x1024.jpg 674w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/tim_leary-1-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/tim_leary-1-768x1168.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/tim_leary-1-1010x1536.jpg 1010w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/tim_leary-1.jpg 1134w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\"Admit it. You aren\u2019t like them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019re not even close.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may occasionally dress yourself up as one of them, watch the same mindless television shows as they do, maybe even eat the same fast food sometimes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But it seems that the more you try to fit in, the more you feel like an outsider, watching the normal people as they go about their automatic existences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For every time you say club passwords like \u2018Have a nice day\u2019 and 'Weather\u2019s awful today, eh?', you yearn inside to say forbidden things like \u2018Tell me something that makes you cry\u2019 or 'What do you think deja vu is for?'.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Face it, you even want to talk to that girl in the elevator. But what if that girl in the elevator (and the balding man who walks past your cubicle at work) are thinking the same thing? Who knows what you might learn from taking a chance on conversation with a stranger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone carries a piece of the puzzle. Nobody comes into your life by mere coincidence. Trust your instincts. Do the unexpected. Find the others.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-custom_ax59j2p7m\">Highlight the text, quotation marks included, to save this to your mind as a quote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-custom_5dzmfzg0c\">\ud83d\udcad This surreal Disney x Salvador Dal\u00ed collaboration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"710\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/disney_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/disney_1.jpg 710w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/disney_1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"741\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/disney_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/disney_2.jpg 741w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/disney_2-300x219.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 741px) 100vw, 741px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The production for this video (recommended by artist Katie Rodgers in&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/into-the-mind-of-artist-katie-rodgers\" target=\"_blank\">our interview on&nbsp;Mind&nbsp;Palace&nbsp;<\/a>) first began in 1945, 58 years before Disney released it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rMLVqQDeY58\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Watch the video \u2192<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-custom_ax59j2p7m\">To find the video later in your mind, search \u201cvideos\u201d or \u201cYouTube\u201d or \"Disney.\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wishing you all beautiful, motivating, and thought-provoking things in the week ahead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s been on our mind this week. \ud83d\udcad These beautiful water slides Right click an image to save it to your mind. See more slides by Splinterworks \u2192 \ud83d\udcad This quote from Timothy Leary &#8220;Admit it. You aren\u2019t like them. You\u2019re not even close. You may occasionally dress yourself up as one of them, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3105,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-thoughts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3094"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3138,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3094\/revisions\/3138"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}