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2014 October

Sugata Mitra’s new experiments in self-teaching

Mind Education Link / 2010 / Talk / 17.25 min / Mind feature – Sugata Mitra / 1951 – present / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph - The thinker, Musee Rodin, Paris, France / LoadingBookmark

A Ted talk given by Sugata Mitra who is Professor of Educational Technology at the School of Education, Communication and …

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Louis Armstrong – what a wonderful world

Mind Music / 1967 / Traditional Pop / 2.21 min / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph - Blooming pink azaleas, Sydney, Australia / LoadingBookmark

Louis Armstrong was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America and was a jazz trumpeter and singer…

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Stevie Wonder – visions

Soul Music / 1973 / Soul / 5.23 min / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph - Seagull flying away, Cronulla, Sydney, Australia / LoadingBookmark

Generally known by his stage name Stevie Wonder is Stevland Hardaway Morris. He was born in Saginaw, Michigan in the United States as Stevland Hardaway Judkins…

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Vegetable stir fry with quinoa & mustard dressing

Prep 10 min - Cook 20 & 6 min / Serves 4 / Photographer – Janet Zenari / LoadingBookmark

A bright and cheery arrangement of lightly stir-fried vegetables layered over a bed of quinoa and topped with a lemon, olive oil and mustard dressing…

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Henry Joost, Ariel Schulman – catfish

Mind Movie / 2010 / Documentary / Set in America / 87 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph - Fish in pond - Lake Garda, Italy / LoadingBookmark

The documentary follows an online romance with Nev Schulman a photographer in New York City. An 8 year old girl named Abbey paints Nev’s photographs and through this other…

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Elton John – song for guy

Soul Music / 1978 / Easy Listening / 5.12 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph - View from the window, Courmayeur, Italy / LoadingBookmark

Elton John wrote this song one Sunday when he was reflecting on death, how it would feel to leave your body and float over it…

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Russell Peters – red, white & brown

Mind Movie / 2008 / Stand-up Comedy / United States / 79 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph - Man in desert, Dubai, United Arab Emirates / LoadingBookmark

Russell Dominic Peters is a Canadian comedian and actor. He has set records for sales and attendance at a comedian’s …

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Thiruvalluvar – compassion

Mind Quote / Tamil Nadu, India / Before 8 Century / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph - Cows near mulgas on mountain road Tirano to Lake Garda, Italy / LoadingBookmark

“Those whose minds are filled with compassion will never enter a world dark with woes. No real harm will ever come to anyone who protects all living beings and shows them kindness.”

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Dhammapada – conquer himself

Soul Quote / Buddhist Scriptures / 1 century BC / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph - Conquest sculpture Rome, Italy / LoadingBookmark

“Though one man may conquer in battle a thousand men a thousand times over, it is he who conquers himself that is the greatest of conquerors.”

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Longchen Rabjampa – compassion

Soul Quote / Tra Valley, Southern Tibet / 1 March 1308 – 1364 / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph - Arthouse vases, Sydney, Australia / LoadingBookmark

“Compassion is the wish-fulfilling jewel, the auspicious jar from which the brilliance of good fortune comes…
It is like the sky, spangled with stars of spotless virtues, always bringing prosperity and bliss.”

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Dhammapada – speak or act with a pure thought

Mind Quote / Buddhist Scriptures - 1 century BC / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Shadows of pure thought, Cronulla, Sydney, Australia / LoadingBookmark

“If we speak or act with a pure thought, happiness follows us, like a shadow that never leaves us.”

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Super easy chicken cacciatore

Prep 10 min - Cook 35 min / Serves 4 / Photographer – Janet Zenari / LoadingBookmark

This meal is great for those busy days where you crave that little extra but haven’t got the time. Using chicken thigh fillets short cuts the lengthy cooking time of regular chicken pieces and you still…

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