Monthly Archives: June 2015

REVERSE PARANOIA

Do You Have This Future Neurosis? I find it easier to be the result of the past than to be the cause of the future. Ashleigh Brilliant A future neurosis is a disability while trying to create your future. When … Continue reading

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THE GORILLA, THE ELPHANT, AND ME

  My Perception Blindness We experience far less of our reality than we think we do.                                                Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons You and I have a perceptual blindness of reality. We don’t see what we don’t pay attention to. … Continue reading

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THE BENEFIT OF DOUBT

And The Wisdom Of Maybe Doubt is the act of challenging our beliefs. Katherine Schulz One of my favorite authors, Katherine Schulz, in her 2010 book Being Wrong, reports that most children grow up living in a black and white, … Continue reading

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UNCERTAINTY

What’s Wrong With It?  Genuine ignorance is profitable because it leads to humility, curiosity, and open-mindedness. John Dewey I think uncertainty is like ignorance. The dictionary defines ignorance as the lack of knowledge; and defines uncertainty as not having sure … Continue reading

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