There is much similarity between this talk by Tony Robbins that I took the post title from and my earlier posting on Steve’s 10 Steps. Priya Sher has summed up Robbins’ the main points well, there are three quotes that I’d like to add: If you’re not doing it, then you don’t know […]
~ read more ~This is actually from an in-flight magazine some five or so years ago. I have a hardcopy of the page, but I don’t remember which airline or who “Steve” was by last name. What I recall is that he is a british coach with a no-nonsense approach. The kind of guy who doesn’t tell you […]
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A while ago, I have come out of a relationship with a women with borderline personality disorder. It was both the most intense relationship and the most damaging breakup of my life, and while there is a vast amount of material on the Internet for partners of borderliners, much of it is walls of text. […]
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I re-watched James Geary’s TED talk about metaphors, which gives a great introduction to the topic: The most memorable part of it is this one: Take the three most famous words in all of Western philosophy: “Cogito ergo sum.” It is routinely translated as, “I think, therefore I am.” But there is a better translation. […]
~ read more ~Nice article with implications: Children don’t need Brain Gym to spot nonsense | Ben Goldacre | The Guardian. What does that say about us? Basically the same thing people like Michael Shermer have been saying for many years: That we tend to believe in stupid things for strange reasons that we are only slowly starting […]
~ read more ~This is a draft, a rough thought, on what makes the difference between monogamous and polygamous people. Any feedback much appreciated. First, what you need to know to follow this thought is Helen Fisher’s research on how love works, biochemically. If you’ve not yet watched her talk: Or read her book , do either of […]
~ read more ~As I promised in an older article, I am currently reading The Science of Trust. Do you know the feeling when you are reading something and realize they are up to something? That is what I started to get around page 20 or so. John Gottmann’s book has one thing that sets it apart from […]
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