How Memories form and How We Lose Them || Catharine Young

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Think back to a really vivid memory. Got it? Now try to remember what you had for lunch three weeks ago. That second memory probably isn’t as strong—but why not? Why do we remember some things, and not others? And why do memories eventually fade? Catharine Young gives the basics on memory and memory loss.

Lesson by Catharine Young, animation by Patrick Smith.

The surprising habits of original thinkers || Adam Grant

How do creative people come up with great ideas? Organizational psychologist Adam Grant studies "originals": thinkers who dream up new ideas and take action to put them into the world. In this talk, learn three unexpected habits of originals — including embracing failure. "The greatest originals are the ones who fail the most, because they're the ones who try the most," Grant says. "You need a lot of bad ideas in order to get a few good ones."

To Lie… Can Be The Most Violent/Coward Form Of Aggression • How To Spot A Liar

A gem from 9.11.12



Pamela Meyer: How to Spot a Liar

Lying is a cooperative act, she said. Very true.

From my experience a lie is armful when we do it to hide from ourselves, because we endUp harming others.
Believe me i DO know WHAT i am talking about.

… Listen HOW to exempt yourself from collaborating in a lie. So true.