Think Better

Let’s take a moment to think about what it is we see around us. It’s totally possible that you’re living in a painting of your thoughts. (No one can prove that you don’t…so let’s just go with this for now.) So think about that. What if your mind is the artist and what you see…

Validation

Often we find ourselves wanting things we don’t have. And even more often that means we don’t really have any idea how to achieve getting, and having, them. But if you take a look around, you’ll find that you do have things you only once dreamed you had. Sure, you might have to “zoom out”…

Illusion of Life

The optical illusion is interesting. You choose what you want to see. You can bring today’s image into focus and ask your brain to show you squares, or you can ask it to show you circles. Either way, you’ll find them. The more you practice choosing what to see, the easier it becomes to switch…

Change | The Observer Effect

There’s one thing that is so painfully simple about life. It’s so simple we generally ignore it, or just take it for granted. It is this…when we give something our attention, we change it. That change is called the “observer effect.” The Observer Creates Change You can approach the “observer effect” in a variety of…

Knowing Fear, Knowing Confidence

Knowing fear and uncertainty in life is completely normal. Actually, it’s so normal that many of us prepare for our day by figuring out how to defend against what we fear. Even though fear is highly undesirable, it has a foundation in what we know, beyond a doubt, is possible…and humans love predictability. So in…

Uncertain Is A Decision

What does it mean to “not know?” When you are uncertain about things in life, you have no frame of reference for “how” or “when.” So you “don’t know.” Because reality works in a funny way, saying “I don’t know” is a decision. Your decisions are established by what you know you can expect, and…