by Madelaine Weiss | May 10, 2021 | Decisions, Attention, Life, Mind Mastery, Money, Stress, Time, Work
So Much To Decide Of the 35,000 “remotely conscious” decisions we make every day, 226.7 of them are about food alone. That 226.7 seems low to me and other people I know (I asked them). Then again, we also have to decide: What to wear for which part of what day What...
by Madelaine Weiss | Apr 26, 2021 | Decisions, Life, Mind Mastery, Play, Stress, Time
Deep Time, a $1.5 million research project on human adaptation to 40 days in a damp, dark cave with no clocks, no phones, no contact with outside world—finds 67% of subjects wanted to stay in isolation longer. Staying Connected While Staying In No surprise to me. It’s...
by Madelaine Weiss | Apr 19, 2021 | Attention, Decisions, Life, Mind Mastery
Researchers find that most people add something—rather than take something away—to solve a problem. I never gave that much thought before. Did you? Subtractions But now that I do think about it, I can see that there have been many times when my life improved greatly...
by Madelaine Weiss | Apr 12, 2021 | Decisions, Life, Mind Mastery, Storytelling Animal
Aging Now A Good Thing Did you know that aging is a good thing now? That’s right, a new study found that 71% of American respondents are not only accepting but embracing aging, now more than ever. And, 57% consider the pandemic a wake-up call that has turned...
by Madelaine Weiss | Apr 5, 2021 | Fitness, Life, Mind Mastery, Talking
Roughly 66- 82% of workers already don’t always take their breaks, a growing trend here in the U.S. This includes not taking lunch, applies in lockdown too, maybe even more. 3 Downsides of Not Taking Breaks 1.One downside of not taking breaks is SITTING. Excessive...
by Madelaine Weiss | Mar 29, 2021 | Decisions, Emotion, Mind Mastery, Stress
That’s the goal, but here’s the thing: “I am not who you think I am; I am not who I think I am; I am who I think you think I am ” (Thomas Cooley, Chief Justice of Michigan Supreme Court, 1800s) Sartre called it “the look of the other,” which you can read all about in...
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