Monthly Archives: May 2014

Self-Talk Increases Success If You Use This One Trick

“He shoots, he scores!” Self-talk is a primary strategy for improving performance–in effect you are coaching yourself. This blogger talks about a study that reveals a trick to make self-talk even more effective. Instead of saying, “I’m going to do … Continue reading

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Be lucky – it’s an easy skill to learn

This article is a decade old but gets to the mechanisms behind a lot of successful brain hacking and life hacking. It can be thought of as the secret behind “The Secret.” In effect, people can create the reality they … Continue reading

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Mice Run for Fun, Not Just Work, Research Shows

Exercise is naturally fun and playful. That’s the result of this interesting study. Build a running wheel in the wild and mice will come to play. Mice Run for Fun, Not Just Work, Research Shows – NYTimes.com.

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