TED: Brene Brown – The power of vulnerability
Insights on human connection from Brene Brown’s research.
more“When you’re forced to be simple, you’re forced to face the real problem. When you can’t deliver ornament, you have to deliver substance.”
on simplicity
“If one only wished to be happy, this could be easily accomplished; but we wish to be happier than other people, and this is always difficult, for we believe others to be happier than they are.”
on happiness
Stephen Fry: What I Wish I’d Known
When I Was 18
Stephen Fry’s insights on the abnegation of self and today’s technology.
morePhysical clutter negatively affects
your ability to focus and process information
“Multiple stimuli present in the visual field at the same time compete for neural representation by mutually suppressing their evoked activity throughout visual cortex, providing a neural correlate for the limited processing capacity of the visual system.”
Full article here.
moreTED: Habits of happiness
Training the mind in the habits of happiness by buddhist monk, photographer and author Matthieu Ricard.
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