Ideasabound

It's the best novel ever written! It's our human story; our loves, wars, failures, and triumphs. It tells us how we got to where we are and can tell us about our potential. Today there is so much push on science, math and technology that history is seen as wasteful. To understand all the achievements in those fields, we study history. History is not only the famous people and events from time but it is the tales, journeys, art, music and discoveries that connect all people from all corners and walks of life. It's a study of cause and effect from which we can learn who we are today.

What is a life proof? A life proof is made by taking an everyday, ordinary event and connecting it to history, culture, religion, languages, food, countries and even the universe in 60 to 70 sentences but using 90% of your own knowledge.  Writing a life proof is easy.  Write a simple sentence about something you did. i.e. “I made Pesto .”  Now take the last 1, 2 or 3 words from that sentence to start the next sentence. Basically the direct object becomes the subject for the next sentence. “ Pesto is made with Basil.”  Now using your own trivial knowledge, connect it onward to other things.  By the 60th or so sentence you should be getting close to returning to the original subject.  Of course just saying, “I made pesto” proves you did it; especially if a picture is provided. But connecting your menial task to the events of time and the universe certainly makes your 10 minutes of pesto making far more exciting.  You can connect anythi...