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Index of free personality tests and intelligence tests. Personality Tests. Lost Arts of the Mind Archive. ‘Cosmic Trends’ is the new book by astrologer Philip Brown.

Lost Arts of the Mind Archive

It uses astrology to sketch out a map of the major themes and trends that are going to become prevalent in our societies in the next couple of decades. Most people only know astrology from the day-to-day horoscope predictions, but not all astrology is based on such short time periods, there are also much longer, slower cycles, and it’s these cycles that can show us big societal trends. ‘Cosmic Trends’ charts the movements of these slower cycles by looking at the movements of the outer planets: Uranus, Neptune and Pluto, as well as Jupiter and Saturn (which are still pretty far out in our solar system).

15 styles of Distorted Thinking. 15 styles of Distorted Thinking Filtering: You take the negative details and magnify them while filtering out all positive aspects of a situation.

15 styles of Distorted Thinking

Polarized Thinking: Things are black or white, good or bad. You have to be perfect or you're a failure. There is no middle ground. Overgeneralization: You come to a general conclusion based on a single incident or piece of evidence.