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• The power of positive thinking; put in perspective

  
  Blogs — Authority: 161
  Think happy thoughts is common wisdom that many people rely on for getting through feelings of depression, and painful or difficult situations. Often, people try to be happy when theyre not; hoping that they will become the happy person theyre impersonating. This folk wisdom is backed up by science-to a point. ...
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• Aplying Goffman’s frame analysis to online fora

  
  I Think — Authority: 501
  Image via Wikipedia An interesting thought about applying Goffman to online phenomena. A student of mine, Christina Kalinowski, wrote an excellent master thesis on the same topic. Will follow up with more soon. Let me start by shining a light on an odd phenomenon weve all experienced online. Lots of people on ...
  1 week ago

• Aplying Gofman’s frame analysis to online fora

  
  I Think — Authority: 501
  Image via Wikipedia An interesting thought about applying Goffman to online phenomena. A student of mine, Christina Kalinowski, wrote an excellent master thesis on the same topic. Will follow up with more soon. Let me start by shining a light on an odd phenomenon weve all experienced online. Lots of people on ...
  1 week ago

• Thoughts on making an arse of oneself

  
  Thought Leader — Authority: 527
  In a popular Sandton watering hole the other night I walked up to a table of complete strangers because I thought they were friends of my date. “Hi,” I smiled. They looked at me, faces blank. As it verrrrrry gradually dawned on me that they knew neither of us from Adam, I yearned for the [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Write What You Know

  
  KILLER HOBBIES — Authority: 126
  New writers are often told: Write what you know. By doing so, you’ll gets the details right. The feel right. And you won’t have to spend all your time on research. Sounds like good advice ... until you actually get published. And then, if you’ve done your job well, people think that everything you wrote must ...
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• Ignite Toronto: Designing for Social Selvess

  
  Copernicus Consulting — Authority: 99
  For those of you who caught my Ignite TO presentation, here are the slides. For those of you who missed it, below is a text summary that goes with the slides. I’d like to give thanks to my teacher and friend, Dr. Karen Anderson, whose scholarly work underpins many of the ideas in this presentation. Slide 1: This ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Joy of Control

  
  POE'S DEADLY DAUGHTERS — Authority: 492
  By Barb Goffman, guest blogger Hi. My name is Barb, and I have control issues. This might be a problem for some people, but I’ve found ways to turn it to my advantage. For instance, I’m n ow in my second year as program chair of Malice Domestic, one of the biggest annual conventions for fans of the ...
  3 weeks ago

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