Do Humans Seek and Create Meaning (Part 4)?
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Article #918
It is through our perception and connection with all life that we can experience meaning and have a fulfilling life.

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The Power of Believing That You Can Improve
December 19, 2014 – 1:47 am | No Comment
The Power of Believing That You Can Improve

Post #853
Friday Video: TED Talk – Carol Dweck researches “growth mindset” — the idea that we can grow our brain’s capacity to learn and to solve problems. In this talk, she describes two ways to think about a problem that’s slightly too hard for you to solve.

Why Some People Find Exercise Harder Than Others
December 12, 2014 – 4:02 am | No Comment
Why Some People Find Exercise Harder Than Others

Post #849
Friday Video: TED Talk – Why do some people struggle more than others to keep off the pounds? Social psychologist Emily Balcetis shows research that addresses one of the many factors

The Power of Introverts
November 7, 2014 – 1:30 am | No Comment
The Power of Introverts

Post #831
Friday Video: TED Talk – In a culture where being social and outgoing are prized above all else, it can be difficult, even shameful, to be an introvert. But, as Susan Cain argues in this passionate talk, introverts bring extraordinary talents and abilities to the world, and should be encouraged and celebrated.

Being a Good Person – Is it Really Good For You?
November 4, 2014 – 1:06 am | No Comment
Being a Good Person – Is it Really Good For You?

Article #829
There is a big voice inside you that keeps telling you to be righteous, good and unselfish, because that is what makes you attractive. The voice sells you a line that your sacrifices will be acknowledged and that you will be justly rewarded. Unfortunately this is a myth you are seduced into buying, until you find yourself heartbroken, bitterly disappointed and at a loss as to how to be in the world.

The Optimism Bias
October 31, 2014 – 11:02 pm | No Comment
The Optimism Bias

Post #827
Friday Video: TED Talk – Are we born to be optimistic, rather than realistic? Tali Sharot shares new research that suggests our brains are wired to look on the bright side — and how that can be both dangerous and beneficial.

Imagination Is More Important Than Knowledge
October 22, 2014 – 2:49 am | No Comment
Imagination Is More Important Than Knowledge

Article #820
Knowledge without imagination will achieve little in this life. But knowledge paired with imagination and self-belief opens the door to infinite possibilities.

Adler’s Inferiority Complex
October 21, 2014 – 2:13 am | No Comment
Adler’s Inferiority Complex

Article #819
One of the most complex and well developed theories on the inferiority complex is that of Alfred Adler. If you want to understand this concept well, his theory will provide significant help.

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