The whole and its parts

The whole & its parts

Tag: emotion

Effort or suffering?

A problem with quotes is that they are taken out of context. It distorts their

The nature of anxiety

Anxiety highlights something that is known and troubling. In doing so, it shifts the target

Unlock your potential

Most often the invitation to “unlock your potential” is more about selling some new knowledge

New Year’s Resolutions

New Year’s resolutions have a bad reputation. But actually, that’s most of the time only

Loyalty to a group

A way to describe what a group offers to an individual is to consider how

The focus of attention

An essential feature of being human is our ability to sense danger and shift our

Thinking about oneself

The more time one spends with oneself, the more time we can have to think

Distribution of power

Over the centuries, people developed different ways to relate to power. A result of this

Yes, but

Many of us have heard the idea that the word but erases whatever has been

The idealization of better

“Be better” seems such a logical and useful idea. What a promise! Once something has

Being busy

When I was a kid, it seemed necessary to always do something. My mother was

The expected

Safety is a function of our imagination. As projects progress, information appears. One can consider