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Why Emotional Agility Is Power and How to Develop It

By Sherrie Hurd, A.A.|2020-06-01T20:26:40+03:00May 27th, 2020|Categories: Brain Power, Personal Development, Self-Improvement|Tags: emotions, self-confidence|

Many of us have dealt with numbness and abuse. We have adapted to these negative issues. Now, we should strive for emotional agility, which is powerful. It is one of the most influential and successful attributes a person may have. This ability goes beyond the traumatic effects of abuse or neglect which keep us struggling through [...]

5 Signs of Intellectual Dishonesty and How to Beat It

By Lottie Miles, M.A.|2020-06-01T20:41:07+03:00May 12th, 2020|Categories: Brain Power, Self-Improvement, Self-Knowledge & Personality Tests|Tags: cognitive bias, communication, intelligence, logic, lying|

Have you ever ignored or avoided a tough question? Do you find it hard to admit to making errors? Or perhaps you are dismissive of the arguments of others and employ double standards to how you interpret things. If any of these ring a little bit true, then you are likely demonstrating intellectual dishonesty. In [...]

3 Ways a Negative Mindset Is Ruining Your Life & How to Beat It

By Jamie Logie, B.Sc.|2020-06-01T20:47:00+03:00May 5th, 2020|Categories: Brain Power, Personality, Self-Improvement|Tags: mental health, negative thinking, stress|

It's hard to not get into a negative mindset from time to time, but if this is always the case, it can severely hold you back in life. As much as we would always love to be positive and upbeat, the truth is that this is not realistic. Tough times will happen, but that's just [...]

8 Types of Listening and How to Recognize Each

By Jamie Logie, B.Sc.|2020-07-08T17:39:31+03:00May 2nd, 2020|Categories: Brain Power, Personal Development|Tags: communication, empathy, relationships|

Just as there are many forms of communication, there are different types of listening, and it's important to recognize each of them. When we talk about people who are good communicators, it's mainly that they are good listeners. The ability to actively listen to another person is one of the most valuable traits a person [...]

5 Superpowers of a Strong Mind and How to Develop One

By Jamie Logie, B.Sc.|2020-06-01T22:09:04+03:00April 19th, 2020|Categories: Brain Power, Self-Improvement|Tags: intelligence, learning|

Can developing a strong mind lead to you living a stronger life? A stronger mind is something that's desirable but not easily attained. The stronger your mind, the better equipped you will be at handling anything life throws at you. A strong mind can help you overcome obstacles and setbacks, allow you to persevere, and [...]

How to Improve Your Attention to Detail & Why It’s Important

By Lottie Miles, M.A.|2020-06-01T22:30:00+03:00April 9th, 2020|Categories: Brain Power, Self-Improvement|Tags: concentration, focus, organization skills, work|

Attention refers to how we interpret specific information and experiences at a given moment in time. However, at any given moment, the mind can have numerous thoughts, sensations, and actions vying for its attention. Unfortunately, our ability to pay attention to detail is limited. If we allow our attention to drift between competing demands, we [...]

5 Benefits of Slow Thinking, According to Science

By Lottie Miles, M.A.|2020-06-01T23:07:06+03:00March 12th, 2020|Categories: Brain Power, Human Brain, Self-Improvement, Uncommon Science|Tags: decision making, intelligence, mental health, stress, work|

In a world where everything inexorably requires us to speed up, most people’s intuition tells them that being faster is better. However, according to research, our intuition may not always be as good as we think it is. Moreover, thinking slow may have several benefits over fast thinking in a variety of settings. In this [...]

Mental Laziness Is More Common Than Ever: How to Overcome It?

By Becky Storey|2020-06-01T23:33:31+03:00February 16th, 2020|Categories: Brain Power, Psychology & Mental Health, Self-Improvement|Tags: concentration, goals, intelligence, motivation, nutrition|

We live in a modern society where information is available constantly. We’re able to instantly access what’s going on in faraway countries and we can immediately see how millions of other people feel about it. This is causing more and more of us to develop mental laziness. Instead of thinking for ourselves, we’re allowing others [...]

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