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Maxime Lagacé on 30 Aug 10

Does Too Much Media Make our Kids Sick? The new couch potato: Internet Inflation

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Keep your fingers crossed: How superstition improves performance - 3 views

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New research shows that having some kind of lucky token can actually improve your performance - by increasing your self-confidence.

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Mind Your Body: Going Through the Motions | Psychology Today - 1 views

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Mental practice makes perfect. How to perfect your golf swing on the airplane.

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Soren Gordhamer: The Rise and Benefits of Mindfulness - 3 views

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Benefits of meditation. Good examples

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Nature Boosts Self-Evaluation of Vitality: Scientific American Podcast - 0 views

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People report that spending time in nature increases their feelings of energy and vitality. And it looks like nature is the key, not just the physical activity one often engages in when outside. Karen Hopkin reports

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Why We Need Silence to Survive | Psychology Today - 1 views

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Cut off distractions and sound for a moment...

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How Superstitions Improve Performance - PsyBlog - 0 views

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Experiments reveal that simple superstitions like lucky charms can improve motor and cognitive performance.

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The No. 1 Habit of Highly Creative People | Zen Habits - 4 views

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"In order to be open to creativity, one must have the capacity for contructive use of solitude. One must overcome the fear of being alone." ~Rollo May

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YouTube - RSA Animate - Drive - 2 views

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Maxime Lagacé on 19 May 10

Excellent video on "how to motivate people"

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11 Simple Ways To Be Extraordinarily Happy - 2 views

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How Meditation Improves Attention | PsyBlog - 1 views

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Toddlers and TV: Early exposure has negative and long-term impact - 0 views

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Very possible effects : future decrease in classroom engagement and success at math, increased victimization by classmates, have a more sedentary lifestyle, higher consumption of junk food and, ultimately, higher body mass index.

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Buddha Quotes - 1 views

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Hypnosis: An Underused Technique | Psychology Today - 1 views

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Maxime Lagacé on 24 Apr 10

Hypnosis helps tremendously with many mental health conditions.

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