Luke TurnerThe crossroads of biological determinism and pragmatic action-takingLast year, on New Years Eve, I was at a house party. There, I met a girl who was describing how her boyfriend first approached her in a…Jan 20, 2020Jan 20, 2020
Luke TurnerIdentifying sources of validation — a key component in the development of the authentic selfI am a people pleaser. I tend to pretend not to be upset with others in order to not cause a stir, and keep people happy. I often value…Nov 30, 2019Nov 30, 2019
Luke TurnerHow to become a better listener, a better speaker and a better friend in 5 minuteshave been performing a new exercise where I’ll speak for 5 minutes straight to someone, without them interrupting, and then they’ll do the…Aug 24, 2019Aug 24, 2019
Luke TurnerImprovisational art forms: How do you improve if there are no rules?I’ve recently been thinking about improvisational art forms, namely freestyle rap and improvisational comedy. In these art forms, the…Jun 4, 2019Jun 4, 2019
Luke TurnerThe importance of creativity in technical workI’ve found recently that giving myself regular breaks from technical tasks such as programming, and filling this time with creative…May 14, 2019May 14, 2019