Nature, Nurture And Your Politics

When most of us think about how we came to our political views, we often give a straightforward answer. We believe our stances on taxes, immigration or national security are shaped by those around us — our friends, parents, teachers. We assume our life experiences are the root of our political ideologies. But what if there is something deeper in us that drives the music we listen to, the food we eat — even the politicians that we elect? This week, we explore the role of biology in shaping our political identities: Nature, Nurture And Your Politics

October 9, 2018 0

Struggle with mindfulness? This two-minute walking meditation is a game-changer https://t.co/7VFvEgx2I7

Struggle with mindfulness? This two-minute walking meditation is a game-changer https://t.co/7VFvEgx2I7

— Bright, Shiny Objects (@bsotweets) May 17, 2018

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May 17, 2018 0

The Danger Of Being Around Stressed People

The effect being around stressed people has on the brain. Source: The Danger Of Being Around Stressed People – PsyBlog

February 19, 2018 0

Paul McCartney Says ‘Future of Music Is in Danger’: Follow this link to see why @SirPaulMcCartny is alarmed: https://t.co/LFCAJP6MZr https://t.co/c7dexq1vaX

Paul McCartney Says 'Future of Music Is in Danger': Follow this link to see why @SirPaulMcCartny is alarmed: https://t.co/LFCAJP6MZr pic.twitter.com/c7dexq1vaX

— Bright, Shiny Objects (@bsotweets) January 11, 2018

January 11, 2018 0

This Dark Short Film Imagines A World Where Drones Are More Dangerous Than Nuclear Bombs

Just plug in your targets’ unique demographics and the “smart” weapons will annihilate them immediately. Source: This Dark Short Film Imagines A World Where Drones Are More Dangerous Than Nuclear Bombs

November 13, 2017 0

October 16, 2017 0

What Is a “Bump Stock” And Why Is It So Dangerous?

The shooter who recently terrorized the Las Vegas strip, leaving 59 dead and hundreds injured, used gun modifications called “bump stocks” to make his rifles even deadlier. But what are they exactly? Source: What Is a “Bump Stock” And Why Is It So Dangerous?

October 9, 2017 0

6 Ways Highly Emotionally Intelligent People Deal With Anger #recommendedread

Research shows that a hostile communication style will drive people away: Whether you’re aggressive or passive-aggressive, people will react negatively to you. They will feel uncomfortable, they won’t understand what is going on, and they’ll want to get away from you. Source: 6 Ways Highly Emotionally Intelligent People Deal With Anger | Psychology Today

September 30, 2017 0

Anger and Cancer: Is There a Relationship?

Intense, persistent, and suppressed anger may have a connection to cancer. Source: Anger and Cancer: Is There a Relationship? | Psychology Today

September 19, 2017 0

The Reasons For Hanger

Blood sugar crashes begone! Source: The Reasons For Hanger – mindbodygreen

September 11, 2017 0

Loss and Anger

Anger is often a four letter word in our society.

Source: Loss and Anger | Hello Grief

September 7, 2017 0

Dangerous Woman

September 2, 2017 1

Anger

“The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present.” — Barbara De Angelis

Source: SimpleReminders.com — “The more anger towards the past you carry in your…

August 6, 2017 0

How Buddhism Helped Eric Ripert Tame His Anger

If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen. But if you’re a Michelin Star chef with a restaurant to run, you’re going to need a better coping strategy.

Source: Heaven’s Kitchen: How Buddhism Helped Eric Ripert Tame His Anger | Big Think

July 14, 2017 0

If another can easily anger you

“If another can easily anger you, it is because you are off balance with yourself.” — Unknown Author

Source: mysimplereminders

July 8, 2017 0

Dangers of the “Blame Game” (& What Blame Really Reveals)

In inter-personal relationships, the one playing the blame game will never really find happiness as they won’t ever fully experience their own power, they’re giving it away with the blame to someone else. So, instead of indulging in the game, here’s what you can do when the beast of blame rears its ugly head.