Our teachers were right. It’s really important to pay attention. In fact, mindfulness — paying attention — is one of life’s best practices. Ellen Langer writes about this a lot. The Harvard psychologist (and artist) has long been an advocate of what she calls “mindfulness.” That’s the name of her most widely read book, and [...]
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The Practical, Creative Optimism of “ChangeThis!” (1)
06 Mar 2010 at 05:00
TBilich
Creativity, Life-Long Learning, Mind Challenges, Mind Tools, Positive Psychology
One of my favorite websites is ChangeThis, which serves as a forum for collecting and disseminating powerful PowerPoint presentations that seek to persuade and inform. These manifestos address a vast array of issues, and many are written by some of today’s leading authors and opinion-makers. ChangeThis professes to be staffed with optimists – those who [...]