3 Techniques to Improve Decision-Making

3 Techniques to Improve Decision-Making

For extreme “maximizers” like myself – as psychologists refer to those who strive to maximize the return on every choice they make – life isn’t so much a series of choices as it is a string of never-ending rejections. What decisions come do so grudgingly. And they tend to be backloaded with regrets and second-guesses. It can be challenging to…

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Rejection via Unfriending

Rejection via Unfriending

Since the age of 10, I have struggled mightily with the issue of rejection. Moving from a town and school where I had been accepted and well liked to a small town where I had to begin from scratch as a chubby, nerdy bookworm took a huge toll on my self-esteem. I desperately wanted others to approve of me and…

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The Motivation Manifesto

The Motivation Manifesto

I knew I would love The Motivation Manifesto by Brendon Burchard. But I didn’t expect to find it almost spiritual, with its beautifully written words and inspiring messages. Chapter Two’s “We Shall Reclaim our Agenda” is no exception. He tackles a biggie—time management—which is something many struggle with, especially those trying to create a life with purpose and intention. Chapter…

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Selma Movie Review

Selma Movie Review

We think we know Martin Luther King, the dreamer, the orator, the man who led a revolution, whose name is on street signs, whose features are now etched in stone at a Washington memorial, who shows up in hip hop videos and computer ads, whose most famous speech may be the most-quoted in our collective memories. “Think different,” said the…

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