Wisdom

24 Sep

Writer Anika J. Green: If you are not consciously building your habits, they are unconsciously building you.

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21 Aug

Wisdom

21 Aug

Edmund Burke: No one made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little. http://www.finebergpsychotherapy.com

Work Breaks

13 Aug

When workers are tired and take short breaks from their jobs during their work day, they are more productive than those who stay tired and keep working. (In brief. Microbreaks improve performance. Monitor on Psychology, 2021, 52(5), p.14) http://www.finebergpsychotherapy.com

Wisdom

6 Aug

Mark Twain: It’s not what you don’t know that kills you; it’s what you know for sure that ain’t true.

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Parenting

10 Jul

Parents who give their children more directions and corrections when they are appropriately and actively engaged can get in the way of their children’s developments of executive function and self-regulation. (In brief, Learning to let go. Monitor on Psychology, 2021, 52(5), p. 14) http://www.finebergpsychotherapy.com

Cognitive Style

3 Jul

Those convinced of their beliefs to the point of being dogmatic seek less information and perform less well on decision-making tasks than those who are more open to new information and learning. (In brief. More information? No thanks. Monitor on Psychology, 2021, 52(3), pp. 15-16. http://www.finebergpsychotherapy.com

Wisdom

21 Jun

Harvey MacKay: Time is free, but it’s priceless. http://www.finebergpsychotherapy.com

17 Jun

Humor

17 Jun

Susan Sontag: I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them. http://www.finebergpsychotherapy.com