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There’s Gotta Be a Little Rain Sometime
There’s Gotta Be a Little Rain Sometime
Life is difficult is the first sentence of “The Road Less Traveled,” by Scott Peck; 1936–2005. In the first section of “The Road Less Traveled,”…
May 30, 2013
Living with the Power of Self Knowledge: Humans are not rational decision making machines, duh!
One of the worst “gifts” of traditional economics to our culture was the idea the rational man—a cool, calm, calculating machine whose analytical thought process…
May 23, 2013
The Incessant Maintenance of the Highest Standards, Relentless Insistence on Effort and Attention to Details”
On May 4th, 2013, the Chicago Bulls won Game 7 over the Brooklyn Nets in the 1st round of the NBA playoffs. With 3 starters…
May 21, 2013
“Attention Warps Semantic Representation Across The Human Brain”
A recent article with this jaw-breaking title was published on line in the Journal of Nature Neuroscience. Based on MRI studies done by scientists at…
May 16, 2013
Take Control of Your Self Image
This is from Zig Ziglar; 1926–2012, a master teacher in the art of self motivation. Few could say it better, none with more zest and…
May 14, 2013
Acknowledge The Power of Your Thoughts: Where your mind goes, your actions follow
There is a saying: “No individual raindrop takes responsibility but still the flood happens.” Similarly, the daily cascade of your idle thoughts direct the patterns…
May 9, 2013
The Resilient Power of Creating an Oscillating Narrative with an Upward Trend
We all have a “life story” we tell ourselves, a way we interpret the world around us. It is part self-concept, part self-fulling prophecy. Families…
May 7, 2013
Deep Learning
A major challenge in life is to do as well as we know. To know and not do is to not know. Why do we…
May 2, 2013