Difficulty: Better Retention, Deeper Understanding
Posted on31 Jan 2013
Tagshealth, Ian Leslie, Intelligent Life, knowledge, learn, listen, power, Thoughts, training, KISS Principle, Blue Oyster Cult, muscle analogy
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Lifting light weights with little effort doesn’t develop our muscles; lifting heavy weights with difficulty does. However, for some reason we believe... Read More
Over Thinking Decisions (Pt 3): Antidote
What’s the antidote for over thinking (OT) as referenced in Ian Leslie’s article, “Non Cogito, Ergo Sum,” (Intelligent Life, May/June 2012 edition)?... Read More
Over Thinking Decisions (Pt 2): Warning Signs
Posted on24 Sep 2012
Tagscreativity, thinking process, success, Stanford University, Performance, Over Thinking Series, Intelligent Life, innovation, information, Ian Leslie, expectations, decisions, Claude Steele
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In Part I, I introduced Over Thinking (OT) referencing Ian Leslie’s article, “Non Cogito, Ergo Sum,” (Intelligent Life, May/June 2012 edition) and... Read More
DANGER! Over Thinking Decisions
Posted on30 Aug 2012
Tagsinvesting, intuition, Intelligent Life, information, Ian Leslie, Gerd Gigerenzer, decisions, decision-making process, Choice, knowledge, thinking process, rats, problem solving, Max Panck Institute
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Once upon a time, long, long ago, when I used to take standardized tests, the recommendation was to go with your first... Read More