Have you ever been in bed and you couldn’t get up? Of course you have. Who hasn’t been tempted with “just five more minutes”, while laying in the comfort of a warm, soft inviting bed; your head sinking into big pillows, your body wrapped in the warmth of the duvet or blanket. Do you feel like taking a nap now?
Continue readingAuthentic Self
I’m not a big fan of people’s references to the authentic self, as if the person you are right now, is not you. It doesn’t matter how you feel about yourself, the person you are right now, is always authentically you. You might not like that person, but that person is still you.
Key to growth
For years I have been struggling to “better” myself, because I kept making the same mistakes over and over again. Why do I start out highly excited, but a week or two later I even forgot where I was going. It felt like I was running in circles, to the point where I almost believed the oracle saying: “You can’t change your destiny”.
Continue readingLearning about your partner
If you want to know how to treat your significant other, observe how they treat you.
Does this apply for all types of relationships? No it doesn’t. Continue reading
Shocking images won’t change behaviour
Are you a government agency and want to change people’s behaviour? Do you want to show shocking accident photos to scare people from drinking and driving or driving fast? Unfortunately this isn’t going to work. There are two strategies that people can follow when facing a negative event.
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