Personal Growth — September 27, 2009

Mastercard Commercial/Time with children

Mother & father argue over child support/time with child father improves

Mother & father argue over child support (father doesn’t pay)Scene 2: Mother & daughter shop for dress…..Voice Over: the perfect dress $30Scene 3: Daughter having fun, Middle School, buying ticket to dance ….. Voice Over: First dance $10Scence 4: Mother and daughter at salon, daughter getting hair braided/mother talking,calmly on cell phone to dad….. Voice Over: The perfect hairstyle $150Scene 5: Daughter at dance getting heart broke by the boy she likes.Scence 6:Daughter ,very sad, walking into parking lot.Dad waiting to pick her up,stading by car,daughter pauses runs into dads arms … Voice Over: Being there, priceless

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Neuropsych

25 years since Columbine: We’re closer to decoding mass-shooter psychology

Public mass shooters almost always have worldviews shaped by the "3 Rs": rage, resentment, and revenge.

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Thinking

Everyday Philosophy: “Is there anything wrong with trauma dumping?”

When does "oversharing" become an issue?

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Leadership

Adam Grant on how to identify and develop high-potential leaders

The ability to toggle between abstract and concrete thinking is a key differentiator of high-potential leaders.

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Business

Want true success? Be more philosophical about “good” and “bad” failure.

Bob Dylan gave us the paradoxical gem "there's no success like failure, and failure's no success at all." He had a point.

Starts With A Bang

The idea that matter is mostly empty space is mostly wrong

Practically all of the matter we see and interact with is made of atoms, which are mostly empty space. Then why is reality so... solid?

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