In order to effect change, it is first necessary to overcome resistance. Whether it is the resistance of an individual or a group, the key is to identify the source of the resistance and then…
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Irritation vs transformation
When we encounter something that irritates us, we have a choice to make. We can either let the irritation transform us or we can simply react with irritation. If we choose the former, we can…
Recognizing patterns
Pattern recognition is a powerful tool that we use every day, often without even realizing it. Our brains are constantly on the lookout for patterns, and this ability helps us to make sense of the…
Contrived solutions
In its simplest form, an ex machina is a plot device that allows for the sudden and unexpected resolution of a story. The term comes from the Latin phrase deus ex machina, which literally means…
Just one more
Just one more. It’s such a simple phrase, but it can have a powerful effect on our behavior. Whether we’re trying to lose weight, quit smoking, or just procrastinate less, those three little words can…