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Map_of_humanity.jpg (JPEG Image, 2587x1728 pixels) - Scaled (36%) The Most Productive One Hour In Your Life. Summary – Super One Hour If you are reading this, I’m very sure that you and I have the same common goal.

The Most Productive One Hour In Your Life

We want to achieve more in our life. There’s only one problem though. There are so many goals to achieve, better career, relationship, attitude, etc that sometimes they are very hard to keep track. Most of the time, we will end up spending more time on only a few areas like career and hobbies while totally neglecting other area like relationship etc. Trying to maintain a balance between all our goals is really a headache.

Basically, it is a one hour schedule where you will set the things to do which will cover all the important aspect of our life. Let’s start shall we? Preparation Switch off your handphone. The Super One Hour starts now. 1) Knowledge – Read headline of newspaper (5 min) Read the newspaper. Extra mini things you can do : Read English newspaper to improve your English.Start with the half of the comic page and end with another half. Spark the fire. Top 10 Traits Of Highly Successful People. Rating: 8.2/10 (185 votes cast) We have all read about people who are successful briefly.

Top 10 Traits Of Highly Successful People

They win a gold medal, make a fortune, or star in one great movie and then disappear. …These examples do not inspire me! My focus and fascination is with people who seem to do well in many areas of life, and do it over and over through a lifetime. In entertainment, I think of Paul Newman and Bill Cosby. These are the people who inspire me! Sean Paul Rasmussen: Can this App Replace Your Therapist? Radiolab's most recent offering, "Talking to Machines", has several stories investigating the nature of human-machine relationships.

The first two stories are the best, and with their new website, I can now link directly to that segment. The hosts interview a guy who was duped by a 'robot' in a dating service. He exchanges emails with 'Svetlana' for two months before he starts to realize the canned nature of her responses. Funny, in a sad kinda of way. The second story is about a German psychologist in the 60's who invented a little program that mimics the type of therapy he was practicing at the time: where the therapist mirrors back what you're saying, but paraphrases it and then follows with a question. He got very disturbed when he saw how effective it was. >> Listen Now. 10 More Common Faults in Human Thought. Humans This list is a follow up to Top 10 Common Faults in Human Thought.

10 More Common Faults in Human Thought

Thanks for everyone’s comments and feedback; you have inspired this second list! It is amazing that with all these biases, people are able to actually have a rational thought every now and then. There is no end to the mistakes we make when we process information, so here are 10 more common errors to be aware of. The confirmation bias is the tendency to look for or interpret information in a way that confirms beliefs. The Availability heuristic is gauging what is more likely based on vivid memories. Illusion of Control is the tendency for individuals to believe they can control or at least influence outcomes that they clearly have no influence on. Interesting Fact: when playing craps in a casino, people will throw the dice hard when they need a high number and soft when they need a low number.

The Planning fallacy is the tendency to underestimate the time needed to complete tasks. Bonus Attribute Substitution.

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5 Most Feared Questions From Women. Question 1: What are you thinking about?

5 Most Feared Questions From Women

The proper answer to this, of course, is: “I’m sorry if I have been a bit distant my darling. I was just reflecting on what an amazing woman you are, and how lucky I am to have met you.” This response obviously bears no resemblance to the true answer, which most likely is one of the following: a. Nothing b. Football c. Perhaps the best response to this question was offered by Al Bundy, who once told Peg: “If I wanted you to know what I was thinking, I would be talking to you.” Question 2: Do you love me? The proper response is: “YES” or, if you feel a more detailed answer is necessary: “Yes, dear.” Inappropriate responses include: a.

Question 3: Do I look fat? The correct answer: “Of course not!!” The incorrect answers are: a. Question 4: Do you think she is prettier than me? Once again, the proper response is: “Of course not!!”