psychology

  • A Community of Individuals Evolving Towards Efficiency

    …the fact that their own material desire was the only variable in the equation they used to make choices… Continue reading

  • Maturity and responsibility are displayed through miserable routines. As time goes by, the intelligent among us can adjust those routines to make them easier and more effective,.. but we can never eliminate them altogether and still be mature and responsible. Continue reading

  • When I was a boy, my older brother and I would fight over the dumbest things. We were not being childish; well, no more childish than any general or politician. The truth is that when people want to fight, anything… Continue reading

  • Ice Cream Roulette

    The natural reason why people resist doing the same thing as everyone else. Continue reading

  • The Two Variables of Influencing

    Cute makes us smile.Pretty gets our attention.Beauty inspires us.And, sexy makes us react. Funny makes us laugh.Clever gets us thinking.Stupid makes us cringe.And, anger makes us react. Continue reading

  • Nothing can change the fact that we are all creatures of instinct who will go to great lengths to rationalize our actions after the fact. Immature people believe that their rationalizations make them better, smarter people. Continue reading