A look at the ways that the construction of language can have implications for the way we think, act and parse the world around us.
Jim Manske’s insight:
For me, this is confirmation that how we speak affects how we think and therefore how we perceive and feel.
The pages of psychology’s journals are filled with sorry tales of people’s intolerance and prejudice towards one another. Against this darkness, Sam McFarland and his colleagues urge us not to forget the brighter stories – the heroes of the past who pu…
Today I’m going to share a really simple secret that can make your day instantly better. If you’re feeling down, it can make you happier, all day long.It’s something I’ve been trying myself, with great results. It’s three …
Impact Makers consults for the rich, and gives to the poor. Is this the future of philanthropy? Michael Pirron is the cofounder and CEO of Impact Makers. His company is a management consulting firm much like any other, but for one extreme disti…
1) Give people the benefit of the doubt. Most of the time people have good intentions. Many of us, myself included, have been trained to be cautious and suspicious of others, even seeing this as an important and effective skill in life and…
