Pingers vs. Listeners

The two poles of sensory processing illuminate relationships, by Bill Softky

There are two kinds of people, and not just people. Rather, I should say two kinds of sensory styles. This applies to animals, even to Roombas. Knowing those styles helps fix some common…

How Not to do Yoga

If at first you don’t succeed, pry, pry again, by Bill Softky

This morning, trying to sit cross-legged in front of a mirror, I realized why yoga hasn’t really worked for me yet. But not for want of trying.

The Glory of Being a Biped

Body geometry matters for function and consciousness, by Bill Softky