The Marginalian
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Reads tagged with “psychology”

One Hello World: Tuning the Human Condition
One Hello World: Tuning the Human Condition

Zen in the ocean of humanity, or why connectedness is the panacea of pain.

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Alone: An Animated Lament
Alone: An Animated Lament

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Jane McGonigal on Gaming for Productivity
Jane McGonigal on Gaming for Productivity

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Brené Brown on the Building Blocks of Wholeheartedness
Brené Brown on the Building Blocks of Wholeheartedness

“In order for connection to happen, we have to allow ourselves to be seen — really seen.”

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5 Essential Books and Talks on the Psychology of Choice
5 Essential Books and Talks on the Psychology of Choice

The psychology of spaghetti sauce and why too many jams make you lose your appetite.

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The Decline of Marriage and Rise of New Families
The Decline of Marriage and Rise of New Families

Why four in ten people are timetravelers from 1960.

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Denis Dutton’s Provocative Darwinian Theory of Beauty
Denis Dutton’s Provocative Darwinian Theory of Beauty

Why the cultural conditioning of your eye has nothing on the evolutionary biology of it.

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Wabi Sabi: An Unusual Children’s Book Based on the Japanese Philosophy of Finding Beauty in Imperfection and Impermanence
Wabi Sabi: An Unusual Children’s Book Based on the Japanese Philosophy of Finding Beauty in Imperfection and Impermanence

What a lost cat has to do with the evolution of the tea ceremony as an existential philosophy.

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PICKED: <em>Influencers</em>
PICKED: Influencers

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RxArt: Healing Children Through Contemporary Art
RxArt: Healing Children Through Contemporary Art

What blood transfusions have to do with modern art and coloring between the lines.

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