What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure. – Samuel Johnson Let’s imagine you had the goal “make more money.” Which of the following options would you prefer: (1) A …
The Bearer of Bad News
Nothing travels faster than the speed of light, with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws. -- Douglas Adams Today’s post conveys some bad news… Well, really, it’s a …
Bugs in Our Brains’ Coding
Bias and impartiality is in the eye of the beholder. -- Samuel Johnson Alcohol-infused parties are rarely good places to confront someone on their socio-political beliefs. But in this real-life …
The Fundamental Attribution Error
Do not judge. Assess. -- Naide P. Obiang Last weekend, I attended the marriage ceremony of a current NFL player. And let me say, it was as cool and as beautiful as you would suspect. However, …
A True Underdog Story
It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. -- Mark Twain When I began this blog six years ago, I was overloading undergraduate courses, working at my …
Likable New Year’s Knowledge
Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr. With another new year comes another set of goals to improve one’s life. Exercise more. Eat healthier. …