November 2011
1 post
April 2011
12 posts
Links
7 Tips for Better Decision Making
Narcissistic Behavior and the Lost Art of Conversation
Without a Prayer: Atheist Dad Address Family Crisis of Faith
The Structure and Consequences of Repetitive Thought
Why Corporations are Psychotic (With Great follow up Articles)
What is Consciousness?
Workplace from Hell.
Protect Yourself from Anger
“Nothing more, nothing less, therapy is the art of teaching someone to overhear...”
– Stephen Metcalf (via psychotherapy)
Rory McIlroy's Masters failure only natural - ESPN →
“Failure is the default setting of everything we know. Of everything human. Sports. Politics. Science. Art. To win is the rarity. To exceed, to transcend, to excel, to make something beautiful or lasting is a singularity. This is how and why we make legends and heroes.
To create order or peace or empathy or warmth or comfort or joy is nearly impossible. Day in, day out we try to do these...
Bill Simmons: The inspiration and the gift of... →
“I am supposed to think that he’s a poor role model — that he’s an adulterer, that he’s selfish, that he’s a phony, that he behaves badly on golf courses, that he’s someone I wouldn’t want my son to emulate some day. That’s horses—-. I want my son to know that people screw up, that nobody is perfect, that you can learn from your...
Liberal Brains Bigger in Areas of Complexity;... →
““To achieve meaningful behavior change, the most salient question is this:...”
– What Kind of Person Do You Want to Be?
“OS X Lion represents a transition. We’re moving from the “point & click” to...”
– The iPad Has Broken My Brain; OS X Lion Will Help Fix It
The Power of Lonely (Boston Globe) →
psychotherapy:
by Leon Neyfakh
But an emerging body of research is suggesting that spending time alone, if done right, can be good for us — that certain tasks and thought processes are best carried out without anyone else around, and that even the most socially motivated among us should regularly be taking time to ourselves if we want to have fully developed personalities, and be capable of...
March 2011
3 posts
50 Ways To Be More Humble →
“Our entire life consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.”
– - Jean Anouilh