We’re all familiar with polarizing politics: splitting complex issues into polar opposite views so that we, the attention-deficit disordered American public, can sleep securely in the knowledge that our side is right; therefore, the other side must be wrong, wrong, wrong. But the black and white thinking that can.
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The subject matter might be different, but the dynamics of the argument are exactly the same. Both sides think they’re.
[Read More]We’ve all been told not to bring our emotions to the work. But the idea that feelings don’t belong in the office is one of the biggest myths in business today. If you want passionate customers, excited employees and motivated managers, how are you going create them if you.
[Read More]Be it business, politics or relationships, either/or thinking is the bane of human existence. It dumbs down pretty much everything. Whether it’s an interdepartmental turf war or an argument with your spouse about the best way to load a dishwasher, the moment we descend into an either/or, I’m-right-so-you-must-be-wrong mindset,.
[Read More]Contrary to what the polarizing politicians (or your own ego) may tell you, validating another person’s truth doesn’t make you weaker; it makes you stronger.
[Read More]Contrary to what the polarizing politicians (or your own ego) may tell you, validating another person’s truth doesn’t make you weaker; it makes you stronger.
[Read More]It Came Upon a Midnight Buffet Table By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com Let the gluttony begin. ’Tis the season of sin. Other families may engage in meaningful religious rituals, but my family is whooping it up at the church of the holy drumstick. Why settle for a single sip of.
[Read More]Moral mandates revealed in regression analysis By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com What do Jesus and a University of Chicago economist have in common? They both believe in the freeing power of the truth. Just as Jesus called upon would be stone throwers to examine their own lives, rogue economist Steven.
[Read More]Rumor has it, it’s all in your head By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com Psssst, I’ve got a secret. And only 40 million other people know about it. “The Secret” phenom: It’s a book, it’s a movie, it’s on “Oprah,” it’s on magazine covers and it’s the hot buzz around water.
[Read More]Rumor has it, it’s all in your head By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com Psssst, I’ve got a secret. And only 40 million other people know about it. “The Secret” phenom: It’s a book, it’s a movie, it’s on “Oprah,” it’s on magazine covers and it’s the hot buzz around water.
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