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• Creative Kids (Part 2): 7 Ways to Teach Flow

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  In my previous post , I shared why its a good idea to help kids learn to enter a flow state more often. Here is the how : 7 tips for helping your (or any) child get the benefits of entering and staying longer in the flow zone: 1. DISCUSS THE CONCEPT OF FLOW. Learn the signs of flow (one way is to keep ...
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• Grieving animals?

  
  The Book of Barely Imagined Beings — Authority: 426
  Dan Sperber asks a question.
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• What Does it Mean to Say "Well Adapt" to Big Cities and to Little Nature?

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  A reader posted the following response to an earlier discussion of mine [click here ]. He said, "We cant turn back time, we need to adapt." But adaptation is many things. Sometimes when we adapt its good for us - biologically and psychologically. And sometimes its bad for us. Id like to discuss different types ...
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• Introducing a newborn to a dog -- or a dog to a newborn

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  Nine weeks ago I left the house one day and returned the next with our newborn son. From our young dogs point of view, this was a very surprising occurrence. Though I had been pregnant for forty-one weeks, our pup had seemed unaffected by the gradual change in my body and behavior -- and the presumably immediate ...
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• Reconciling Difference

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  Her joys, her woes, Her highs, her lows, Are second nature to me now; Like breathing out and breathing in. . . .Ive grown accustomed to the trace, Of something in the air; Accustomed to her face. -My Fair Lady Today, Frederick Loewes My Fair Lady raises more than a few politically correct eyebrows, yet the ...
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• Mom Flies Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

  
  The 99th Monkey — Authority: 91
    Several weeks ago my mother, in her eighth or ninth year of Alzheimer’s Disease, and 63rd year of marriage, began wielding knives and trying to stab people, verbally threatening to kill my father, throwing dangerous glass objects and screaming bloody murder at her own image in the mirror—“I DON’T WANT YOU ...
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• Two Different Worlds We Live In - The Hasan Murders

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  The most fundamental truth in psychology is that human beings filter the world through their own blinders. There is no objective reality for humans - only the reality seen by each person and the groups to which they belong. There have always been two Americas - now termed Red and Blue America. This was evident ...
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• Why Did He Do It?

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  This week a horrible tragedy occurred at Ft. Hood army base. According to the news reports, an army major went on a shooting spree. In the period since the news broke, a consistent focus of discussion has been: Why did he do it? News reports list aspects of his life in articles titled “Motive Probed” and ...
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• Solzhenitsyn: Walk Away From the Gangrene

  
  LILA RAJIVA: The Mind-Body Politic — Authority: 133
  Live Not By LiesMonday, February 18, 1974Following is the full text of Alexander Solzhenitsyn’s essay ``Live Not By Lies.” It is perhaps the last thing he wrote on his native soil [before the collapse of the Soviet Union] and circulated among Moscow’s intellectuals [at that time]. The essay is dated Feb. 12, the ...
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• If you care enough, you can build it, and they will come

  
  flowing motion — Authority: 480
  I am amazed by what I wrote months and months ago.  You really should keep a blog and write and write.  At the time, your posts may be rough, but they will clarify and when you reread them months late, you will be surprised by your insights. It seems that some months ago, I jotted down some of my thoughts on using ...
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• Navigating in the networked society

  
  SMLXL - Engagement Marketing and Communication principles from Alan Moore — Authority: 540
  Howard Rheingold gives us a short lesson on how to build aggregated, filtered, personalised information
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• Smarty pants … and drools … and sheds

  
  ohmidog! — Authority: 529
    It’s official: We humans, according to the New York Times , have underestimated the intelligence of dogs (which, of course, was exactly their plan.) “…(O)ver the last several years a growing body of evidence, culled from small scientific studies of dogs’ abilities to do things like detect cancer or ...
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• Science, parapsychology and taboo – Dean Radin PhD (1/3)

  
  Paranominal — Authority: 455
  Also watch this video (its really great): “Science and the taboo of psi” with Dean Radin www.youtube.com The term Psi is used to define processes or effects associated with cognitive or physiological activity that fall outside of conventional scientific boundaries (ESP, for example). Traditionally the term has had ...
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• Is Surgery a Cause of Alzheimers Disease?

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  Last blog, we talked about head trauma as a risk factor for Alzheimers disease, stimulated by recent press regarding potentially hundreds of NFL players suffering dementia. But to put the NFL issue in perspective, there are many other modifiable and preventable risk factors for dementia with far more importance in ...
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• trying out a fun-for-dogs toy

  
  my dog — Authority: 122
  Here we are, trying our own version of one of the toys from fun-with-dogs , the German site devoted to enhancing human-canine interaction. (If you click on the British flag you will get the main page in English.) And Im just gob-smacked by the wonderful games on the page devoted to a competition to find the most ...
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• Hearing Our Heartbeat

  
  Scientific American — Authority: 149
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• How Noise Can Help Quantum Entanglement

  
  Scientific American — Authority: 149
  Wouldn’t it be nice to be an electron? Then you, too, could take advantage of the marvels of quantum mechanics, such as being in two places at once--very handy for juggling the competing demands of modern life. Alas, physicists have long spoiled the fantasy by saying that quantum mechanics applies only to ...
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• HFES Conference in San Antonio, Part 4 – Hearing and Understanding

  
  the Human Factors Blog — Authority: 113
  http://www.flickr.com/photos/banlon1964/ / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 " href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/banlon1964/46324162/"> http://www.flickr.com/photos/banlon1964/ / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 T he paper described in this post was part of the Aging Technical Group sessions at HFES. Hearing Levels Affect Higher-Order ...
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• Your Unwanted Thoughts

  
  Psychology Today — Authority: 140
  Dont think about that pink elephant.
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• The New Science of Temptation

  
  Scientific American — Authority: 149
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