Is there a ‘creative genius’ in all of us?
March 1, 2009 by Liz Lewis
Filed under Exposed!, Happy Living Tip, Health, Humor, Philosophy, Psychology, Video
Is there a ‘creative genius’ in all of us?
Elizabeth Gilbert, author of bestselling book Eat, Pray, Love (One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia), thinks so.
In this TED talk, she considers the possibility that everyone has a ‘genuis’ inside them and they just need to find it and let it out.
Watch it. It will inspire you to keep working on finding your genius.
Playing Mind Games for Success
March 6, 2008 by Liberty Kontranowski
Filed under Happy Living Tip, How To, Science, Your Mind
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Ever envision yourself crossing the finish line, scoring a promotion, or acing an exam? That’s great – you’re using visualization to help meet your goals, and you’re headed in the right direction.
New research is putting a unique spin on this theory, however. While traditional “real time” visualization is indeed beneficial, researchers suggest you try “watching” yourself complete a task as if watching a movie instead. Taking on this third-person viewpoint will allow you to see what it would actually take to achieve your goals, a method that is remarkably motivating. …read more
