Thomas Ramey Watson

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What Magicians Can Teach Us About The Art Of Manipulation

Olson (a magician) explained that we often feel like we’re not being manipulated even when our choices are in fact being influenced by outside forces. “The main conclusion that we can draw from this research… is that this feeling of a free choice might be more of a feeling that we have and not something …

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In A Relationship With A Highly Sensitive Person? Here’s What You Need To Know

Lindsay Holmes writes: Let’s be honest: relationships are complex, no matter what kind of personality you have. And some truths are universal, like fighting is never fun. Romantic gestures are usually appreciated. Communication is definitely valued. Compromise isn’t always easy. But a lot of these nuances are only heightened if you’re of a more sensitive …

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13 Things to Never Say to People Who Suffer From Chronic Pain

Kat Gal WRITES: Chronic pain is something I’ve lived for years, chronic headaches, chronic hip pains and related chronic back pain, chronic neck aches and chronic muscle pain… not to mention the emotional pain that came with it. I’ve healed from my non-stop, 24/7 chronic headaches and running happily without chronic hip pains again. I …

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Why Daydreams Are the Best Creative Tool for Your Reinvention Process

Creative people are often accused of doing nothing. What people who make such remarks do not understand is that often when we are taking time out, being quiet, meditative, and so on, we really are working. We’re mulling ideas, working on our current projects–and hatching new ones. The following article is about that–and about the …

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FROM DAWN TO DUSK, THE COLOR OF LIGHT HAS AN IMPACT, TOO

Artificial lights can wreak havoc on us. Fluorescent office lights can make us work far longer—but not always better—than we would naturally be able, and the LEDs illuminating our mobile devices can disrupt sleep if we spend time with them before bed. Now science is telling us that our biological clocks may be responding not …

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