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The Benjamin Franklin Effect The Misconception: You do nice things for the people you like and bad things to the people you hate. The Truth: You grow to like people for whom you do nice things and hate people you harm.
Don’t always protect people from your truth. It won’t make things right One of the day-to-day reasons that relationships between human beings become so screwed up has to do with this well-intentioned deception. We protect those we interact with from the negative aspects of our feelings about them, because we want to be nice and […]
i thought i saw a tear at the bottom of your eye but it looked like crystals as i got closer. or sparkles.
thanks for your letter. Politics aside, this hit me hard. i’ve just lost a summer to anger and fear and despair, despite many good things happening. Optimism i can kind of do, but my hope always goes nowhere, and love? i can’t even start, despair and fear and anger always follow when i try to […]
Psychotherapy Brown Bag: Rumination: How just thinking about the problem can make the problem worse
John Williams: Believe Him or Not His thesis is both simple and surprisingly complex: over the course of thirty years, Washington politicians have pressured federal economists to tweak the methods by which they assess key metrics of the economy, to inflate the numbers and protect the incumbents from voters who would surely rise up in […]
So, i’ve taken up WoW again. This is the fourth extended stint i’ve had in the game in its over five years of existence. Checking one day, i found that i’d been awarded a free week’s game time during an anniversary promotion. Tried a whole new character, found that the leveling pace had become very […]
Seems like i post a lot of stuff on Facebook that i should be putting here. Most of it is that Facebook is easier; besides the smaller number of mouse clicks necessary, using a full-on blog obligates me to put in some kind of editorial comment with the content i’m linking to, at minimum putting […]