The Science of Positive Thinking: How Positive Thoughts Build Your Skills, Boost Your Health, and Im Positive thinking sounds useful on the surface. (Most of us would prefer to be positive rather than negative.) But "positive thinking" is also a soft and fluffy term that is easy to dismiss. In the real world, it rarely carries the same weight as words li
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Don’t! - The New Yorker Children who are able to pass the marshmallow test enjoy greater success as adults. Credit BARRY BLITT In the late nineteen-sixties, Carolyn Weisz, a four-year-old with long brown hair, was invited into a “game room” at the Bing Nursery School, on the cam
In the Programmable World, All Our Objects Will Act as One | WIRED In our houses, cars, and factories, we’re surrounded by tiny, intelligent devices that capture data about how we live and what we do. Now they are beginning to talk to one another. Soon we’ll be able to choreograph them to respond to our needs, solve our
Groupthink - The New Yorker Repeated scientific debunking hasn’t dented brainstorming’s popularity. Credit Illustration by Nishant Choksi In the late nineteen-forties, Alex Osborn, a partner in the advertising agency B.B.D.O., decided to write a book in which he shared his creative
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Rand Paul’s rewriting of his own remarks on the Civil Rights Act - The Washington Post PAUL: I like the Civil Rights Act in the sense that it ended discrimination in all public domains, and I’m all in favor of that.INTERVIEWER: But?PAUL: You had to ask me the "but." I don't like the idea of telling private business owners — I abhor racism.
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Working with ACT | Using mindfulness and values in the workplace to improve performance and wellbein Using mindfulness and values in the workplace to improve performance and wellbeing ... This is where all the advice to do work you love or find your passion is so dangerous. If we focus on how we feel during a task, we start to hand control of our lives o
Best of The Oprah Show - 15 Favorite Funnymen These comedians and actors have been making us laugh on The Oprah Show for 25 years. Take a look back at some of their memorable, sidesplitting appearances. ... Photo: George Burns/Harpo Studios 1 of 15 Jim Carrey When the double-jointed, surprisingly ...