Technology: Is a Low-resolution Life Worth Living?
I just started writing a new book that focuses on the impact of new technology on children. As I was writing one particular chapter, it struck me that the ideas within had relevance to all of us as we navigate the growing digital landscape. I see two fundamental differences between connected life, that is, life […]
Read MorePolitics: Please Fire the Pundits!
I should be a pundit. According to a new study, I possess the two qualities most predictive of accurate prognostication. More on that shortly. You should be a pundit; you have as much chance of being correct in your predictions as most pundits. More on that a bit later too. Remember the days when there […]
Read MoreLatest News: Interview on AthletesAudio.com: Mental Imagery for Athletes
I was recently interviewed by Bob Kinnison of AthletesAudio.com on the value of mental imagery for athletes. You can view the video here.
Read MorePopular Culture: Narcissism is Alive and Well in America
Do you know the story of Narcissus? The very handsome fellow in Greek mythology who, because of his indifference and disdain toward others, was punished by the gods by falling in love with his own image. He was so enrapted by his beauty that he was unable to pull himself away from his own reflection […]
Read MoreParenting: Disappointment is Good
The spring is a bittersweet time for young people. For high school seniors, their secondary education is coming to an end and they are either experiencing the highs of acceptance into or the lows of rejection from their first choice of college. For winter and spring sport athletes, their seasons have come to a conclusion. […]
Read MoreBusiness: Steps to Stress Mastery
Having the right attitude and positive goals, as I discussed in the last issue of Prime Business Alert!, are important steps for becoming a stress master. But just thinking about mastering stress won’t make it so. You have to actually do things to relieve your stress. Here are some suggestions for taking action to gain […]
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