AvatarAshflipped into Psychology11 Must-Watch TED Talks That Will Make You Insanely Productiveverified_publisherInc Magazine - Jessica StillmanSpend a little time watching these talks now and you'll save a lot of time in the long run. You know the old saying, "It takes money to make money." Well, the same can be said of time. Sure, you'll spend somewhere between five and 20 minutes not working while you watch the TED talks below, but each …
AvatarAshflipped into PsychologyThe Golden Age of Teaching Yourself Anythingpsychologytoday.comIt's never been easier, or more important, to grow your own knowledge base. Here's what the science of self-directed learning can teach you. Who can …
AvatarAshflipped into PsychologyThe crazy life of former fugitive and cybersecurity legend John McAfeeverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Julia NaftulinJohn McAfee is an enigma. He built one of the biggest antivirus companies to date, and yet it's what happened after this chapter of his life that made him a legend. McAfee once lived in Belize and allegedly got caught up with drugs and other illegal activities. Since then, he's made a bid to run for …
AvatarAshflipped into PsychologyThe Difference Between Being Happy and Being Highverified_publisherVICE - Maia SzalavitzBreaking down how we decide which kinds of pleasure are acceptable and which ones are not OK. Many people think of drug use, or other potentially addictive experiences like gambling, as more profane than sacred. Chemical or virtual highs, a lot of us believe, are cheap substitutes for genuine …
AvatarAshflipped into PsychologyWhy great music gives you the chillsverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Mitchell Colver,Have you ever been listening to a great piece of music and felt a chill run up your spine? Or goosebumps tickle your arms and shoulders? The experience is called frisson (pronounced free-sawn), a French term meaning “aesthetic chills,” and it feels like waves of pleasure running all over your skin. …