Why It's Okay to Make Mistakes and How to Tame the Urge Always to Be Right (Part II)

In the first part of the article, we went over our natural tendency always to be right, learning that it's not always an asset. We also explored some thoughts that led us to believe we're always right. In this second and final part, we'll .. more..
clock icon 6 Minutes Personal Development    clock icon 21 December 2024

Why It's Okay to Make Mistakes and How to Overcome the Urge Always to Be Right (Part I)

I picked a book by the author Kathryn Schulz titled Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error.
clock icon 7 Minutes Personal Development    clock icon 21 December 2024

What Is the Relationship Between Uncertainty and the Ability to Enjoy Life?

Uncertainty is a double-edged sword. It tends to make people more anxious and need effort to control what may happen, and expecting the worst may be self-protective, which makes you immune to avoid bad surprises. .. more..
clock icon 5 Minutes Personal Development    clock icon 20 December 2024

What Are Emotions? And What Is Their Concept?

For centuries, Western scientific and popular thought was dominated by the idea that there were four elements: earth, air, fire, and water.
clock icon 7 Minutes Emotional Intelligence    clock icon 20 December 2024

How to Turn Doubt into a Catalyst in Your Professional Life?

Our sense of uncertainty is a holdover from our ancestors. In the early stages of human history, our uncertainty made our safety possible. It made us cautious, assessing situations carefully, and kept us out of questionable .. more..
clock icon 4 Minutes Personal Development    clock icon 19 December 2024

How Can You Benefit from Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace?

Emotional intelligence—also called Emotional Quotient (EQ)—is the ability to recognize, understand, and manage emotions. It is an essential interpersonal communication skill. Therefore, this article will cover .. more..
clock icon 9 Minutes Emotional Intelligence    clock icon 19 December 2024

How to Spark Joy at Work by Following the KonMari Organization Method?

“If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, of what, then, is an empty desk a sign?” These words have been credited to the brilliant physicist Albert Einstein, and his desk was often piled high with books and papers .. more..
clock icon 8 Minutes Personal Development    clock icon 18 December 2024

Study Distractions and Comprehension: Causes and Solutions

Concentration is maintaining focus and mental clarity on a single task without being diverted by secondary distractions.
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The Foundations of Constructive Discussion

Constructive discussion is a highly effective means of fostering mutual understanding and cooperation in the modern world, where ideas collide and opinions clash. It facilitates exchanging ideas and knowledge, understanding .. more..
clock icon 6 Minutes Communication Skills    clock icon 17 December 2024

Mind Maps: Definition and Implementation

Every task in our lives, from cooking a basic meal or planning a get-together with friends to preparing for finals or starting a new project, no matter how big or small, requires careful and continuous planning. We often face major .. more..
clock icon 6 Minutes Intelligence and Thinking    clock icon 17 December 2024

The Relationship Between Time and Mental Health

Time is a precious commodity in our fast-paced world, as we continually juggle multiple tasks and responsibilities. Often, we find ourselves struggling to keep up with the demands of our daily lives, leaving little room for self-care .. more..
clock icon 6 Minutes Time Management    clock icon 16 December 2024

Effective Learning: Theories and Benefits

People absorb information differently and at varying rates, and certain groups of people are better suited for particular learning approaches. We particularly refer to these approaches and how they function as learning theories. .. more..
clock icon 7 Minutes Education and Training    clock icon 16 December 2024

What Productivity Advice Can We Learn from Ancient Philosophers?

Although the concept of productivity might seem modern, humanity has been considering this topic for a long time. An example of this is the wise words about the productivity of nine ancient philosophers that are just as true today as they .. more..
clock icon 6 Minutes Personal Development    clock icon 15 December 2024

What Is Learning By Doing? And Why Is It Such An Effective Approach?

You'll find so many different ways to acquire knowledge that the list of teaching methods is always growing. Likewise, there are numerous approaches to improving such unique skills. This article will focus on one of these approaches: .. more..
clock icon 5 Minutes Education and Training    clock icon 15 December 2024

What Is Intolerance? What Are the Theories That Explain It?

Today, we live in a world that respects human rights, and there is no discrimination between genders, races, or colors. How far is that true? Have laws replaced prejudice and intolerance in society for all time, or are the aftereffects of .. more..
clock icon 8 Minutes Relationships    clock icon 14 December 2024