The Contagion of Sadness
Sadness is not contagious. In our valiant efforts to be constructive and positive in a world full…
Tag: emotions
All Change
This is by the same guys who made the video about love – again some interesting questions. [youtube…
For the Day that’s in it…
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Getting Over It
The year spreads out ahead and it’s clean now. The slate scrubbed with shame and judgement. We need…
Shout it Out
Two psychologists, Michael McCollough of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, and Robert Emmons of the University of California…
Shine On
I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your…
Who Am I? (And Who Are You?)
Antonio Damasio is a neuroscientist who has spent his life researching the functioning of the brain. His research…
I am Spartacus…
In their book, Half the Sky, Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl Wudunn tell the story of an Indian neighbourhood –…
The Scientific Method
Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm. Winston Churchill…
The Moral Molecule
In an experiment to examine the effects of the hormone oxytocin on social interaction, neuroeconomist Paul Zak made…