Exploring ways to use our minds efficiently.
Our minds set up many traps for us. Unless we’re aware of them, these traps can seriously hinder our ability to think rationally, leading us to bad reasoning and making stupid decisions. Features of our minds that are meant to help us may, eventually, get us into trouble.
Here are the first 5 of the most harmful of these traps and how to avoid each one of them.
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It has been over a year since I published my collection of 60 very best quotes, and it still remains one of the most popular pages on this website. I thought it was time for a sequel, including great quotes that were left out of the first collection or have been recently discovered. Enjoy!
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This is a guest post by Adrian Koh of Whakate.
The tussle between lifehacking and living the perfect life is as old as personal development itself. “Lifehacking” — a recently-coined word to refer to tips and tricks that lead to productivity boosts — focuses on a bottom-up approach of managing the input of work rather than goals and priorities.
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Decisions shape our lives. “Should I change careers?” “Where should I live?” “How should I invest my savings?” Making decisions is a fundamental life skill, and we can all learn to become much better at it. In this post, I present a simple, systematic approach you can use to make smarter choices starting today.
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“You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.” –Naguib Mahfouz (Nobel Prize Winner)
Our brains love questions. They have the power to engage us and to shift our mindsets. They drive knowledge and growth, and fuel both creativity and critical thinking. Here are 10 ways to ask questions more intelligently you can start using today.
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Boony: Very interesting observations. Litemind’s issues are very relevant – some more than others. I have tried to...The Krimzon Guard: Point 14 – Ironically enough, I arrived here through a StumbleUpon page sent by email. I fully agree...
Sean: These are all traps that I have found myself floundering in from time to time. It is difficult to mentally work through...
Armen Shirvanian: That confirmation trap is one that it sure isn’t appealing to see others get into. It leads to somewhat...
Luciano Passuello: Your example is much better than mine. Thanks for sharing! 
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Hi, I'm Luciano.
Litemind is about exploring ways to use our minds efficiently. This translates to a wide variety of topics such as creativity, problem-solving, visual thinking, memory, self-mastery and more.
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