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Barry Schwartz: The paradox of choice

6 January 2010

In this TED talks video psychologist Barry Schwartz takes aim at a central tenet of western societies: freedom of choice. In Schwartz’s estimation, choice has made us not freer but more paralyzed, not happier but more dissatisfied.

Check out the mindmap that goes along with this talk too:
http://www.intenseinfluence.com/materials/The%20Paradox%20of%20Choice.pdf
And, let me know your thoughts in the comments [...]

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Ultimate Beauty

1 December 2009

This one is for all the ladies!
I’ve got inside information on a totally new resource for women (I should know, it’s my beautiful partner Emma’s new site). It’s packed with all kinds of amazing makeup tips, all from a top professional makeup artist.
The insanely cool thing about her approach is that she uses the ancient [...]

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A Meditation on… Meditation

7 July 2009

And so begins this exciting journey into the mind of the infinite!
In other words, I’ve been working on tweaking the meditation soundtracks today. And testing, testing, testing! Meeting with the composer tomorrow, and prepping for the sound studio. It’s all moving at a cracking pace now.
Will keep you posted

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