Monthly Archives: April 2015

METAPHOR AS METHOD

A Metaphor Calls A Thing Something It Isn’t It is easier to think about something when thinking about something else, than it is to think about a thing when trying to think about it.   Erasmus G. Addlepate By now readers … Continue reading

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THINKING ALOUD ALLOWED

Exposing Our Thoughts We don’t think the way we think we think. Duncan Watts One way for me to know how I really think is to say it out loud. Then I could ask myself: “Is this really the way … Continue reading

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BELIEFS BECOME BIOLOGY

Beliefs Become Us What we believe is the most powerful option of all.   Norman Cousins Beliefs can dilate the capillaries, increase or decrease blood pressure, stimulate emotions, etc. When you believe you are taking medicine, your belief may “cause” you … Continue reading

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