Think you are smart? Think again. Think you are dumb? Think again. David Dunning and Justin Kruger of Cornell University researched people’s ideas about how smart or stupid they were. Their results were named for them. This is what they found: The Dunning-Kruger effect (also known as Mount Stupid or Smug Snake) occurs when people fail to correctly assess …
Improve Your Emotional Intelligence Suffering is a matter of perspective. Snow is loved by skiers and hated by the homeless. Some pray for rain, others curse it. Some moan and groan over a scratch, others endure getting a wound stitched up with a shrug and some laughs. Some starve themselves to get thinner, others die …
Improve Your Emotional Intelligence Prayers of gratitude, meaning a heart-felt thank you, are always answered, for they strengthen you. SOME FINAL WORDS Practice kindness by reading, liking, commenting or sharing this post. Katherine P.S. Think about buying one of my eBooks. They cost less than a latte, last longer, and are healthier. Create Calm In …
Improve Your Emotional Intelligence Becoming deaf forced me to stop relying on others. Perhaps if I had been born deaf, I would have become part of a deaf community. But my deafness is inherited and came on slowly, but eventually became so bad I was cut off from most other people. Hearing aids helped but …
