by Madelaine Weiss | Jul 28, 2020 | Attention, Decisions, Mind Management
Uncertainty is supposed to hurt: not too much, not too little, but just right. Some of us tolerate uncertainty better than others and, for those who can and do, the pain of uncertainty can be a plus. Humans Don’t Like Uncertainty Studies show that we...
by Madelaine Weiss | Jul 19, 2020 | Attention, Emotion, Mind Management, Sleeping
Look at this Great Quote: “You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.” Buckminster Fuller Brain Gardening Exactly!!! Only I like to think about it as a garden. Let’s...
by Madelaine Weiss | Jul 12, 2020 | Attention, Decisions, Emotion, Mind Management
Both Time and Money began as figments of the human imagination. We created them both to help us to survive and to thrive. Forgetting this, we have practically deified both, such that both Time and Money are pretty much in charge of us instead of the other way...
by madelaineweiss | Oct 31, 2017 | Attention, Life
“Given all that, the next time you have the choice between meditating and sitting in a bar with your friends complaining about meditation class, you should probably seriously consider going to the bar, no matter what your happiness app says.”* Oh come on. Please tell...
by Madelaine Weiss | Sep 20, 2017 | Attention, Work
“Researchers in the United States have investigated mind wandering….the volunteers reported mind wandering 70% of the time.”* Scientists may refer to it as ‘stimulus independent’ or ‘default network’ thinking. Mindfulness tutors may liken the wandering mind to a bunch...
by Madelaine Weiss | Feb 24, 2017 | Attention, Play
“Dr. Brown, is…the founder of the National Institute for Play, and he states, ‘when employees have the opportunity to play, they actually increase their productivity, engagement and morale.’….There is good evidence that if you allow employees to engage in something...
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