Martin Woollatt (aka woll)·Mar 17When I Grow Up…(part 2)Looking at this opening statement from a completely different angle — how many of us, when younger — looked at something (or someone) and thought — (When I grow up) … I won’t do/think that? Or similar. I’m pretty certain I did. I was born in 1961 — and although…Perceptions And Reality8 min readPerceptions And Reality8 min read
The SturginThe Community Building Movement·Mar 11Do I Think That Some People Are Just Unlucky?Is there a better way to explain why some people just seem luckier than others and then the opposite? — I was asked in a prompt earlier this month if I thought that beginner’s luck was a thing. I basically said that it wasn’t and that anything that is worth perfecting takes practice. I guess thinking about whether people sustain luck or the reverse over time is a different question…Perceptions And Reality4 min readPerceptions And Reality4 min read
Rupa MahantiinDancing Elephants Press·Mar 7Six Blind Men and The ElephantWhy Perspective Taking is an Important Soft Skill That Can Help You SUCCEED in LIFE The Story of Six Blind Men and The Elephant There are various versions of the story of the blind men and the elephant that appear in different cultures. The fable dates back many thousands of years. Some versions of the story have three blind…Perceptions And Reality3 min readPerceptions And Reality3 min read
Neera Handa DriniPoetry·Mar 6Member-onlyMy Truth, Your Truth!a poem — As I was saying, you just can’t see the truth dear! Something right there, in front of you, glaring in your eyes, and you miss it!! My question is, Why do you not see it? Yes, I mean, what I see, How I see it, What I know, What the…Perceptions And Reality2 min readPerceptions And Reality2 min read
Godfrey The Great·Mar 7Why The Status Game Is A TrapAll humans want status. It’s ingrained within our DNA. It’s normal for people to want to elevate their status. But it’s a massive trap that could destroy your life. This article will discuss the common traps people fall into and I’ll also show you how to avoid them. First off…Perceptions And Reality3 min readPerceptions And Reality3 min read
Sasha J.·Mar 4Member-onlyOur games are based on reliable psychological testsWe combined two main things — science and entertainment. During the development of Mentem games, we combined two main things — science and entertainment. The aim of the training is to have fun, but also to help your brain. Do you want proof that we have succeeded? We present three examples of such proof: The Stroop effect shows how easily your brain can be deludedPerceptions And Reality5 min readPerceptions And Reality5 min read
Colejcarvalho·Mar 2What happens when there is a lack of visceral stimulation in a mass population, and how can designers help establish new outlooks for the lives of many?By Cole Carvalho Over my short lifetime, one thing that has been clear to me is that I begin to feel the most Alive and in tune with the world around me when I am experiencing it in rich doses sensory stimulation. Riding Motorcycles , Trail running through thick woods…Perceptions And Reality3 min readPerceptions And Reality3 min read
Jay Martynov·Feb 25Ultimate Walk Of Fame — Reminder 3Perception of time changes as we develop through life. Long waits in a queue and never-ending Mondays disappear into no-existence all thanks to our ability to see things in perspective (according to one of my favourite theories). Its principle is simple. If you are just starting out in business and…Perceptions And Reality3 min readPerceptions And Reality3 min read
Sleepy·Feb 16Paranoid.I’m not okay, but I have to say I am so I don’t get sent to the hospital. I think it’s funny they pretend to care about me when they so obviously believe me to be the devil. They aren’t wrong, though. The devil is inside of me, he lives…Perceptions And Reality3 min readPerceptions And Reality3 min read
The Elsictale·Jan 26The brain and perceptionHave you ever considered how your perspective on the world might alter the way you view life? Have you ever pushed your brain to erase every idea and pattern you had learned and start from scratch to let go of suppressed deeper desires and greater aspirations? I’ve always had this…Perceptions And Reality3 min readPerceptions And Reality3 min read
