Be Mindful of All or Nothing Thinking

Splitting is a psychological concept that describes the way people have a tendency to see things in terms of black…

Practice Patience: Free Exercise Equipment!

Exercise equipment can be expensive, but sometimes we just need to ante up and pay for it, because let’s face…

The Chalkboard: Keeping Your Mind Open to New Ideas

The teacher used every part of the chalkboard to explain about vast new discoveries to the class. The students stayed…

Seeing the Pain of Others

When people can see the struggles that others have, they tend to treat them with more compassion and understanding. For…

“That’s Disgusting!”: When Your Disgust Says More About You

I once heard that a long time ago, a group of men who had leprosy came to the temple to…

Inciting Anger Has the Opposite Effect

Sometimes when we’re really hurt or upset with someone, we really want other people to be equally as angry or…

Burn Your Bridges: When Success is the Only Option

Way back in ancient times, there was a general who led his men a super far distance to the outskirts…