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Kevin Dickinson

Kevin Dickinson

Education Writer/Instructional Designer at Big Think

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Kevin Dickinson
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Timeless influencer? Why Dale Carnegie has not been axed by hindsight

After almost 100 years, "How to Win Friends and Influence People" author Dale Carnegie is still teaching us lessons.
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The recognition trap: Understanding the dark side of workplace praise

Recognition maintains relationships and promotes engagement, but our innate desire for it may nurture unhealthy work cultures.
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Why the “Eisenhower matrix” is a fantastic productivity hack

According to Harvard career advisor Gorick Ng, this time-saving system can help us reclaim our work-life sanity.
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Disarming disinformation: How to understand and counter the “post-t...

Disinformation is a lie told to cover the truth and spread hate. To counter it, we must first admit that we are in an information war.
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Why the pursuit of happiness leads to misery — and what to do about it

A growing body of research suggests that the more we value and pursue happiness as a life goal, the more miserable we end up.
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How meditation can change your life and mind

Meditation can help you reduce stress, improve your attention, and regulate your emotions by putting you in a wiser relationship with life.
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Is the "marshmallow test" really a predictor of future success?

The replication crisis has debunked psychology’s fair-haired hypotheses, but things are only more interesting for the marshmallow test.

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Parents’ brains sync up when caring for children together

Far from being a mental drain, parenthood seems to rewire gray matter for improved empathy and emotional regulation.
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Harvard negotiator explains how to argue

There are three barriers we need to overcome to have better, more productive arguments.
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Parents, boys also have body image issues thanks to social media

Research shows that spending more time on social media is associated with body image issues in boys and young men.
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5 rules to build your version of the simple life

The simple life isn’t about following a single life prescription but removing the extraneous to focus on your lifestyle of choice.