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POPSYou Make Your Own Luck This comes from one of my clips that got privatized due to the retro-active implementation of pop-limits. I just had to reclip this one. Everybody should read the article or at least those 4 guidelines. And I repeat: 1: Maximise Chance Opportunities 2: Listening to Lucky Hunches 3: Expect Good Fortune 4: Turn Bad Luck to Good
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POPSCultivating gratitude- interview Prof. Robert Emmons studies gratitude for a living as Professor of Psychology at UC Davis and is Editor-In-Chief of the Journal of Positive Psychology. He has just published Thanks: How the New Science of Gratitude Can Make You Happier, an interdisciplinary book that provides a research-based synthesis of the topic as well as practical suggestions.
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POPSOddly, Hypocrisy Rooted in High Morals "The principle we uncovered is that when faced with a moral decision, those with a strong moral identity choose their fate (for good or for bad) and then the moral identity drives them to pursue that fate to the extreme,"
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POPSMoniker Madness unbelievable, yet probably true to some extent.. "While it’s also true that, as statisticians know, if you search for a correlation between some outcome (strikeouts) and enough possible explanations, you’ll find one by chance alone. But again, the scientists say this is not the case here. Other explanations, anyone?"
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POPSSciTalks SciTalks collects talks and lectures by scientists on a variety of topics.