When “Edgy” Feels Like Strength — And How to Make It Work for You

Many people describe themselves as “edgy” — always on, a bit keyed up, and ready to act. That edginess can feel powerful. It brings energy, focus, and a sense of…

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The Power of Hope, Rats, & Resilience

In the 1950s, Curt Richter, a researcher at Johns Hopkins, conducted a simple yet revealing experiment that sheds light on one of the most powerful forces in both animals and…

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The Powerful Results of “Process Thinking” vs. “Identity Thinking”

1. Process Thinking Encourages Adaptability When people focus on what they’re doing (“I’m learning,” “I’m improving,” “I’m experimenting”), they stay open to feedback and change.In contrast, identity-based thinking (“I’m smart,”…

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The Three Point Gazing Technique Revisited

Staying focused can be a real challenge, especially with daily distractions requiring our attention.  But you need to clear the mind and focus.  Here’s a method for that.  The Three-Point…

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