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Superlife is an unprecedented paradigm shift, the key trend of our time. If we catch its surge, rather than letting it swamp us, it can carry us to a hyper-human world of greatly expanded powers and possibilities.

Thanks to scientific and social advances, we are fast evolving into a whole new self-modified species. Those of us who get with this meta-trend can look forward to six key d… Continue

Among the things we know but forget, breathing tops the list. "Forget to breathe? Nonsense!"

Of course. But for long stretches each day, most of us forget to breathe right -- in the deep, relaxed way prescribed by doctors, fitness experts, and meditation gurus. (See video at end of this post.)

WHY BREATHE DEEPLY? Five reasons out of many:

• Send more oxygen to the blood. Shallow breathing is like recirculating stale air in your car.

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After joining, leverage the growing power of SuperLife:

1. Include your web link in your member profile, so others may visit your website or project page.

2. Contribute your expertise in frequent posts -- blog entries, forum entries, video postings. Include your web link, when relevant, within the text of any entry. The system automatically makes

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Although more than 20 years old, the 1983 video "The Global Brain" by Peter Russell offers exciting possibilities for today. Is evolution, from the Big Bang to the Internet, about to generate consciousness on a global scale.

Do our everyday interactions -- from phone calls to email messages, net postings to mental interactions -- lead us ever-closer to the day when "pop" we're all suddenly together in planetary awareness?

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