Grok


Stranger in a Strange Land
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
Silent Spring
Mary Poppins (Mary Poppins, #1)
The Man in the Iron Mask (Le vicomte de Bragelonne #4/4)
Triumph and Tragedy (The Second World War, #6)
Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1)
A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)
Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch, #1)
Diaspora
House of Suns
Blindsight (Firefall, #1)
Suzanne Giesemann
Are you familiar with the phrase "to grok"? It comes from the 1961 novel Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert Heinlein. The main character is a human raised on Mars whose English language is peppered with Martian words. "To grok something" means to wrap your head around a concept. ...more
Suzanne Giesemann, The Awakened Way: Making the Shift to a Divinely Guided Life

Thomm Quackenbush
To understand Woodstock was impossible if you weren't there. Our national culture has drifted, progressed and regressed to suit the age. Chronologically handicapped, I grok this was a sacred experience forever locked away. ...more
Thomm Quackenbush, Holidays with Bigfoot

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