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Causation and the Endless Search for Reasons

Stop looking for causation and start changing behavior. That’s what I tell people these days. Modern trends in psychology point toward identifying irrational thinking rather than emotional catharsis. Trying to pin down causation is a difficult and often pointless task when the real issue is distorted...

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Hostility Blinds Us from Truth

It is an interesting fact that the when we take a stake in an argument we often shut down open-minded thinking. Our minds seem to have a need to separate us into a “for” or “against” stance, which only serves to divide us against one another and keep the truth from being understood. “If...

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Letting Go

There are so many things you are attached to . . .  so many ideas you have about who you are, what you stand for, and how people will remember you. You are attached to your identity, your beliefs, your thoughts, your relationships. You are attached to all the things from your past . . . your upbringing,...

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Three Cheers For Self Promotion – But Why Are We So Afraid Of It?

Glenn Close’s character in Dangerous Liaisons represents something that is a recurrent theme in our culture. If you recall, this was a riches-to-rags disaster of epic proportions, and why? Because she latched onto her power, valued her selfishness above all else, sought revenge against the man...

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Bashing Former President Carter And Using The Race Card

It seemed odd that former President Carter credited racism as a reason for the objections to Obama’s policies. Then again, I’ve learned not to dismiss an idea simply because it doesn’t fit my preference. Racism isn’t as easy to identify as it is often portrayed. Even the person being...

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A Hopi Message And A Few Tears

Yesterday when I woke up, I had a trio of dreams imprinted in my mind. This shook me to my core. I spent some time trying to work out the meaning of the dreams and why they were having such a profound effect on me. But after about thirty minutes, I shrugged and decided that the best idea was probably...

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Lose That Belly Fat!

Today I want to give you my three best tips for losing weight around your midsection. By just doing these three things, you can easily lose weight and get closer to your goal of six pack abs. Tip #1: Control Your Liquid Calories When we think about cutting the fat on our bellies, the first thing that...

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How To Eliminate Bad Food Cravings And Give Up Nothing (Video)

We all have bad food cravings. A pint of Haggen Das after a long day at the office.  A plate of super nachos smothered in cheese, sour cream and guacamole. Handfuls of tiny candy bars to help bridge the gap between lunch and dinner. These energy dense foods flood a burst of sugar to our brains that...

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Millionaire Arrested for Murder posted 2 Sep 2010, 2:00 pm

There’s been some amazing dialogue going since the post last week on: How Much is Enough? In the posts since, some great insights have come out and they’re helping people under. […]
Source: Randy's Blog

What Does Being Rich Mean to You Anyway? posted 2 Sep 2010, 2:00 pm

Money Magazine had an interesting article in the September 2010 issue titled "Do You Have What It Takes To Be Wealthy?" The article comprised of 15 questions aimed to tell you if,. […]
Source: Wise Bread

find stillness to cure the illness posted 2 Sep 2010, 1:42 pm

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Source: zen habits

How to Get a Life: Consider the Worst Case Scenario posted 2 Sep 2010, 1:00 pm

There is something that drives everything we do. Some actions are driven by love. Others motivated by hate. Money can get most of us moving. Some act based on their religious beli. […]
Source: Wise Bread

Is GDP Still Important? posted 2 Sep 2010, 12:00 pm

Every pundit, politician, and economic forecaster (even smarmy financial dilettantes such as myself) have remarked that the recent recession was the worst economic calamity since. […]
Source: Wise Bread

"The Less Money Matters to You, the More Careful You Need to Be With It." posted 2 Sep 2010, 10:24 am

Happiness interview: Zac Bissonnette. I met personal finance expert Zac Bissonnette when we were on a panel together, and I was impressed by his command of the research and statist. […]
Source: The Happiness Project

4 Fool-Proof Methods for Slaying Health-Sucking Vampires posted 2 Sep 2010, 6:07 am

You’ve met these villains of vibrant heath already - those that criticize your health endeavors, those that mock you for your health diligence, and those that would drag your hea. […]
Source: PickTheBrain | Motivation and Self Improvement

Best Money Tips: Anatomy of a Coupon posted 1 Sep 2010, 3:49 pm

Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we share the anatomy of a coupon, how to clean your work laptop before you leave your job, and how to pick the very best airplane seat! Top 5 Artic. […]
Source: Wise Bread

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