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First Impressions Take 7 Seconds. Hard to Reverse. Why You Care. Tips To Try.

First Impressions Take 7 Seconds. Hard to Reverse. Why You Care. Tips To Try.

by Madelaine Weiss | Jun 18, 2022 | Decisions, Emotion, Happiness, Leadership, Success

All it takes is 7 seconds for you to be cooked—into someone else’s first impression of you—and some studies suggest it’s really only a tenth of one second. First impressions are quick and hard to change. Studies show that, as time went on, snap judgments about...
2 Ways to Better Living: Optimism and Service (Not Diet and Exercise)

2 Ways to Better Living: Optimism and Service (Not Diet and Exercise)

by Madelaine Weiss | Jun 11, 2022 | Uncategorized

Not Diet and Exercise? How about Optimism and Service. Wait, you’ll see… About Optimism Bah Humbug, said the psychologist who sent me research on Optimism and Longevity this week.  More and more psychologists are complaining about something called “Toxic...
Benefits of Fear: Do 1 Scary Thing Every Day for Mental Health and Growth

Benefits of Fear: Do 1 Scary Thing Every Day for Mental Health and Growth

by Madelaine Weiss | Jun 4, 2022 | Success, Attention, Emotion, Leadership, Mind Mastery, Stress

Fear is universal, meaning that we all have it, even if some of what scares us might not scare someone else. Common human fears include: open spaces, closed spaces, heights, flying, insects, snakes, storms, needles, dogs—and, yes, fear of other people (“the most...
Your Promise is Your Problem

Your Promise is Your Problem

by Madelaine Weiss | May 30, 2022 | Decisions, Happiness, Leadership, Mind Mastery, Narcissism, Stress, Success

No, I do not mean that your potential is your problem. I do mean that a promise you have made to yourself—a promise you may not even be aware that you have made that actually limits your potential—can be exactly your problem. What Is a Promise? From Merriam-Webster: A...
Everyone Lying (3 Mac Cheeseburgers Worth Per Day) About Eating

Everyone Lying (3 Mac Cheeseburgers Worth Per Day) About Eating

by Madelaine Weiss | May 23, 2022 | Emotion, Decisions, Eating, Life, Narcissism, Storytelling Animal, Stress

Lying About Eating How funny, I thought. LOL. Everyone lying about eating. And refreshing too, just to keep it light for a change—if you will pardon the pun, because this study is about eating and weight. Or is it? On second thought, maybe this study is really about...
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