All posts tagged "wellbeing"
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Resolving Conflicts with NLP
Conflict is defined as “a state of disharmony between incompatible or antithetical persons, ideas, or interests.” Psychologically, conflict is...
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Self-Esteem in the Information Age
This essay appears in the Drucker Foundation’s collection of business essays, The Organisation of the Future (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1997)....
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Is your parenting style making your child depressed?
When it comes to rearing children, just about any parent will say that what works with one kid...
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Why are Boys Struggling?
At TEDxSiliconValley, Psychologist Philip Zimbardo asks, “Why are boys struggling?” He shares some stats (lower graduation rates, greater...
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Orgasm: The Cure for Hunger in the Western Woman
At TEDxSiliconValley, Nicole Daedone focuses on the intersection between orgasm, intimacy, and life. She is the founder of...
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10 Specific Compliments to Give Your Children
In the opening pages of Rudyard Kipling’s classic novel “The Jungle Book”, Tabaqui (the jackal) sees a litter...
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The Little Thing in Your Head That’s Keeping You Fat
I have no doubt that a scientist somewhere just read the title of this article and said out...
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True Love and the Transcendence of Duality
During my travels, one of the most frequently asked question is “What is it like to be in...
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The Hidden Power of Smiling
Ron Gutman reviews a raft of studies about smiling, and reveals some surprising results. Did you know your...
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Sleep Problems And Major Weight Gain
Numerous studies, many conducted just in the past year, have provided convincing evidence that lack of sleep is...
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Responsibility to Be Human
See and feel the depth and passion of Viktor Frankl in this 3 part Video Series of Responsibility to...
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Collaborative Consumption
In her talk, Rachel Botsman says we’re “wired to share” — and shows how websites like Zipcar and...
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Leadership and Self-Observation
Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error.’ Marcus Tullius Cicero “Why should...
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Linguistic Genius of Babies
Patricia Kuhl shares astonishing findings about how babies learn one language over another — by listening to the...
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The Thin Line Between Love and Hate
Here is a fascinating research study on the thin line between between love and hate reported by the...
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Are You an “Active Couch Potato?”
In the past few years, newspapers, magazines and TV have been broadcasting warnings about the hazards of too...
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Protecting the Brain
In a lively talk from TEDxDU, neuropsychologist Kim Gorgens makes the case for better protecting our brains against...
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The Brain in Your Gut
Did you know you have functioning neurons in your intestines — about a hundred million of them? Food...
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Your Mind, Nature or Nurture
Vilayanur Ramachandran tells us what brain damage can reveal about the connection between celebral tissue and the mind,...
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The Elusive Good Night Sleep
Question: Your fitness newsletter is great – please keep it up! It is very motivating to receive it...
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Are your children too busy to learn essential life skills?
As parents, one of our main jobs is to prepare our children for life. Sooner than we think,...
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The Pattern Behind Self-Deception
Do you know why you believe? Human tendency is to believe strange things Michael Shermer explains what they...
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Right Brain/Left Brain Passages Of The Day
The simple geography of right brain/left brain has made it very appealing – to the point that there...
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Handling Cash could bring Pain Relief
THE GIST: Handling money reduces the amount of pain people feel. In separate experiments, negative experiences, both physical...
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The Mind Body Code
Tami Simon speaks with Mario Martinez , a licensed clinical neuropsychologist specializing in the emerging fields of contemplative...
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Re-Programming The Brain
Imagine being able to sit down with someone who has suffered serious brain trauma and guide them not...
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The 4 Ways Sound Affects Us
Playing sound effects both pleasant and awful, Julian Treasure shows how sound affects us in four significant ways....
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The Power of Time Off
Every seven years, designer Stefan Sagmeister closes his New York studio for a yearlong sabbatical to rejuvenate and...
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Odes to vice and consequences
Media big shot Felix Dennis roars his fiery, funny, sometimes racy original poetry, revisiting haunting memories and hard-won...
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Bugs In Our Moral Code
Behavioral economist Dan Ariely studies the bugs in our moral code: the hidden reasons we think it’s OK...
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Healing and other natural wonders
Dean Ornish talks about simple, low-tech and low-cost ways to take advantage of the body’s natural desire to...
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All or Nothing – Living in Extremes
I heard you speak at a conference about a limited thinking and behaviour pattern, that from memory you...
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Is Self Help a Source of Our Problems?
Listen to the Audio of this article click here As someone who spent five years running self-improvement seminars...
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The Cancer Personality
In dealing with many thousands of cancer patients over the past 28 years, it has been my observation...
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Can hypnotherapy assist people who block and stammer (PWS)?
Can hypnotherapy assist people who block and stammer (PWS)? Why is it that most PWS speak consistently fluent...
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Voices From the Edge – Dr Devi Nambudripad
What is NAET? How it was discovered, What conditions it permanently heals? How the process works, How it...
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The Final Word about Self-Esteem
I have never written an article on “the final word about” anything. Nothing. Zip. Nada. But now I...
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The Magic Formula of 4-2
There is a formula for personal success that is as close to magic as anything I know for...
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The Chemistry of Performance
More than 60 years ago, psychiatrist and neurologist, Dr Viktor Frankl, found himself interned in a concentration camp....
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Wellbeing from Healthy Thinking
The rationale for these thoughts starts from the idea that a healthy mindset assists in wellbeing. Wellbeing is...
