The shadow of the leader is not a logical force, but social force.
Thinking in Daily Life
Non-Logical Influences
Category: Thinking in Daily Life
Thinking in Daily Life takes many skills and we hone some of the many skills we share.
Thinking in Daily Life
MindWorks and Internal Worldview
I always look for new angles to understand how the mind works. When Mark Gorkin (@stressdoc) mentioned that MindWorks uses beliefs, thoughts, and feelings to build its internal worldview, I knew I needed to read it.
Learning
Pythagorean Theorem. Out of the blue?
Where did Pythagoras get the idea for his theorem? Consider a square. Divide a side anywhere into two parts, name them, a and b.
Learning
Handful of High School Curriculum Changes
It’s possible to customize the curriculum to focus more attention on improving personal skills, improving the coming workforce capability, and the strength of society
Learning
High School Results
Although the dropout rate is 20%, by eight years after their slated graduation 97% of all students have a high school diploma or GED>
Politics, Thinking in Daily Life
It’s the truth, but …
How can telling the truth not benefit decision-making? When a selective truth is told, with many similar truths never mentioned, listeners readily make associations to displayed traits that may not be germane to the truth told. This facility of personal learning is natural and occurs across all thinking. It is the reason that sins of…
Government, Politics, Thinking in Daily Life
Political Framing Issues
[one_half] [/one_half][one_half_last] [/one_half_last] Trump is a master at playing the media and focusing attention on his issues on his terms. National Conversation Here are three items a vibrant press should ensure enhance the national conversation. Ten million more Americans in 2018 voted for Democratic representatives than Republicans. A clear rejection of Trump positions and attitudes,…
Science, Thinking in Daily Life
Altitude of a Landing Airplane
How high is that airplane?
Reasoning
The Social Contract, Crime and Opportunity
If our leaders fail to address the lack of opportunity for the poor, they must accept blame for a crime rate which they find intolerable.
Mental Perspective
Culture Origins
Culture is the collection of fossilized behavioral solutions of our cultural ancestors that we have adopted. They support the continuation of society.
