You worry too much” is a phrase women often hear from men. However, recent studies using new imaging techniques have identified different patterns of worrying. It seems that women DO NOT worry more than men. They just worry differently. When women worry, they tend to use both the right and left side of their brains. …
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Have you ever had a knee-jerk reaction to someone who cuts in front of you on the road (or should I say finger-jerk reaction)? How about glaring at the person who has too many items in the express lane at the grocery store? Or fantasizing about gluing the mouth shut of the person who interrupts …
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“Even those professionals that really welcome change and are energized by it also find it difficult and stressful to deal with.” –Hank Paulson, former chief executive of Goldman Sachs. THE PROBLEM: Although some people like making changes, no one likes being changed. Generally, change management issues focus on employee groups. But what about the managers …
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New research shows that productivity levels and creativity not only drop when we are tired, but that a good night’s sleep is required for learning. John Steinbeck said, “It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.” The brain …
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The brain’s primary purpose is to make sure we survive. Therefore, it is much better at handling variable instead of repetitive tasks. Ever wonder why even Tiger Woods overshoots a putt? Or why the #1 NBA free throw shooter won’t hit every shot? A new study out of Stanford University claims that our brains make …
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Logic makes us think. Emotions make us act. Passion inspires from the inside out. When you feel: CALM & CLEAR Your life is: Smooth & Focused When you feel: GRATEFUL & HAPPY Your life is: Productive and Creative When you feel: PASSIONATE Your life is: Energized, Connected and Miraculous Do you want to your life …
Countless stories tell of the famous inventors who made their greatest discovery not by trial and error, but when playing with their children, eating a meal, or by taking a nap and dreaming. How do these moments occur ? What goes on in the brain to create the AHA experience? Rarely does an “AHA” moment …
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