Monthly Archives: June 2017

The Neuroscience of Armageddon

Posted on June 27, 2017 by tropicaltheartist

A cursory study of rudimentary neuroscience makes uncomfortable reading. It suggests, with strong evidence, that the way we think makes us ill-suited to thrive in the modern world. In fact, our thought patterns and mental blind spots imperil us all. … Continue reading →

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What Do You Stand For?

Posted on June 25, 2017 by tropicaltheartist

So many people are hypocrites. Politicians, for example, pretend to care about and represent the interests of the people that vote for them, but their real allegiance is always to those hat fund their party most handsomely. Their higher calling … Continue reading →

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What Kind Of People Do You Want to Work With?

Posted on June 11, 2017 by tropicaltheartist

There’s an old adage: people buy from people. It means that the quality of the relationship is the most important thing, in making a sale. The customer has to trust in the seller and buy into their story. The seller’s … Continue reading →

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The Sham Counterculture

Posted on June 4, 2017 by tropicaltheartist

It has been a while since I posted. Major life changes, a short illness and a sad loss. Starting again from square one. That sort of thing. Onward and upward. Resilience is a learned skill. With the Beatles’ Sargeant Pepper … Continue reading →

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