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16 Things Happy People Do Differently
1. Practice an “Attitude of Gratitude”: Happy people don’t have the best of everything rather, they make the best of everything. 2. Re-Frame problems as…
April 16, 2013
Beware Fundamental Attribution Error
Humans tend to explain outcomes in terms of internal factors such as personality abilities as opposed to the external situation. When one basketball player shoots…
April 9, 2013
The Stories That Bond Us, Strengthen Us
We all tell ourselves stories to help us understand life and the events that happened to us. Developing a strong, positive narrative for their life…
April 4, 2013
You Gotta Ask
Recently I picked up a rental car and as I stood at the counter I noticed that the contract of the fellow in front of…
March 14, 2013
How Would Others Rate Your Social Competence?
What is your social competence score? Your social competence is closely related to your EQ, or your emotional quotient. EQ is your ability to a. …
March 5, 2013
“How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character”
“How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character,” by Paul Tough, a former editor at New York Times Magazine, focuses on the…
February 26, 2013
Self Awareness: Super Achiever’s Secret
How do you react when you find an obstacle in your path? Do you focus on external reasons for failure? See outcomes as beyond your…
February 21, 2013
One Hundred Days of Rejection
Jia Jiang is putting himself out there big time. He is making at least one “crazy request” each day for 100 days in order to…
February 14, 2013
Broken Windows: Why the Little Things Can Be Big Things
Some things set the tone for other things. Norms are established, announcing what is accepted or permitted and what is not. Some things can be…
January 31, 2013
The Power of Negative Thinking
I’m primarily a positive thinking kind of guy. Yet, at times there is also some strength and power to be found in negative thinking. For…
January 24, 2013
Don’t Waste Time on Things That Don’t Matter With People Who Matter
Seated in 1D, Ric Elias had a bird’s eye view on U.S. Airways Flight 1549 from LaGuardia to Charlotte, North Carolina, on January 15, 2009.…
January 17, 2013