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Why Talking to Yourself Is a Secret Superpower
http://bit.ly/2rolrme Much of the research on self-talk has been done on athletes, for whom it’s particularly important to distinguish between motivational self-talk (“Come on, you can do it! Just one more mile!”) and instructional self-talk (“Don’t forget to breathe. Lengthen your pace a little bit, there you go.”) since the type of self-talk they use…

NZ top five democratic rankings of 2017
#Nordic countries top the democratic rankings of 2017 https://t.co/vpJAnWl65X #democracy pic.twitter.com/Hj8fG3Zrag — World Economic Forum (@wef) March 4, 2018 Nordic countries have topped the list of this year’s Democracy Index 2017, taking four out of five of the top spots. Norway came out top, closely followed by Iceland and Sweden. New Zealand was the only…

April 23, the sun, moon, and Jupiter will align in the constellation Virgo
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=12031291 Conspiracy theorists have sparked fresh fears that the end of the world is fast approaching. On April 23, the sun, moon, and Jupiter will align in the constellation Virgo to bring on the start of the biblical Rapture, according to the latest claims. And, that night, it’s said the mysterious planet Nibiru will appear…

#NZ #8 on #trust
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Anger is an energy: how to turn fury into a force for good
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/may/13/anger-interviews Anger is one of the most important and influential emotions in human life and so it is in politics and campaigning. But anger management is vital in my view if you want to be effective. I worry about how quickly people in positions of power are getting angry. Countless psychological and behavioural science studies…