music, literature, cultures, emotions, thinking about the nature of consciousness, ethics, utilitarianism, law, justice, poetry, constructive conversations, different viewpoints, food, social markets and wine. Most of all I want to live a very simple life without a lot of stress and anxiety (hopefully in Canada one day).
Living: Peter Singer, Noam Chomsky, Jewel, Sam Beam, Conan O'Brien, Jenna Fischer, and many more.Dead: Socrates, Descartes, Jesus, Buddha, Elliott Smith, C.S. Lewis, Jean-Paul Sartre, Bertrand Russell among others.
Classical, Choral, Musicals, Folk, Piano pop, some rock and every once and I awhile I will listen to a hip hop song. My all time favorites are: Elliott Smith, Eric Whitacre, Iron & Wine, Elton John, Jewel, and whatever Itzak Perlman plays on his violin.
PBS Documentaries, NCIS, Numb3rs, the Food Network, Rick Steves Europe, travel shows in general and Conan.
Any book on philosophy or political theory, social critiques, all types of classics, poetry and fiction.
Bertrand Russell, Socrates, Noam Chomsky, guys with large beards.