You need to be able to apply any learned principles to your field and to other fields as well. Unless you experientially understand the principle itself—not just the description or method used to invite you to get it—and are able to live it, breathe it, and “be” it, mastery will remain elusive.
The pursuit of mastery is not an easy road. But if you don’t think it’s possible for you personally, you’re not likely to pursue it.
With all of the education in our family it was my mother, with her high school education, that we all went to for wisdom and understanding.
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Juvenile Titus, who was at a developmental stage similar to that of an 8- or 9-year-old human, experienced more tragedy in his first four years of life than many animals do in a lifetime.
Our new research shows that while decades ago, if a father was well educated, his child would likely achieve educational success as well, but this is less the case today.
Sometimes we remember things that we did not even know we had memorized and sometimes the opposite happens – we want to remember something that we know we’ve learned but can't seem to recall it.
After a long day of work or study, your brain might feel like it has been drained of energy. But does our brain burn more energy when engaging in mental athletics than it does during other activities, such as watching TV?
As humans, we tend to see things in extremes. We think in black, white, hot, cold, simple, and complex.
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There’s power in completing projects or tasks. We actually can get an endorphin rush when we complete something
If you hate Mondays, you’re most certainly in good company. After a couple of days off, many of us have difficulty settling back into our routines and work duties.
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Overwhelm is what happens when we have too much input coming in and we get overloaded. It's easy to lump everything together, distorting the significance in the grand scheme of things...
Our bedrooms aren’t refuges anymore – working, studying and eating in them is bad for our sleep.
I have found that a great book is even more powerful the second time through, especially if it has been a year or so since I read it.
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When life seems chaotic, especially in the toughest times, it can be hard to even remember what actually brings us joy.
When employers design and allocate workspaces, it may be beneficial to take an employee-centered approach
The spread of misinformation is a major problem impacting many areas of society from public health, to science and even democracy itself.
Flow is not only doing something with gusto; it is so much more! Flow also has a significant ripple effect...
Here are five ways young athletes experience unhealthy pressure, and what those influences do to their minds and bodies.
We live in an age of convenience. Every day, all day long, we are offered products and services to make our lives easier. The fundamental mindset is: Easy - good, hard - bad.
As a creative soul, and a person pursuing your dreams, you can’t afford to be a pessimist.
I like to think of getting balanced as tending to a large set of spinning plates on the ends of poles, like in a circus act. Spinning a bunch of plates at once is an active, dynamic process.
It’s sometimes easy to wonder if you have “what It takes;” if you have enough talent or skills to make your dreams happen.