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Maria Konnikova • Mastermind
When William James, the renowned American psychologist, said, “The deepest human need is to be appreciated,” he wasn’t making a casual heart-warming statement to soothe. Through decades of studying people, he saw the core emotional need we have is for our concerns and needs to be seen and acknowledged.
Richard Strozzi-Heckler • The Leadership Dojo: Build Your Foundation as an Exemplary Leader
The Neuroscience of Human Relationships: Attachment and the Developing Social Brain and professor of psychology at Pepperdine University, to learn what’s happening in the brain when our hearts are being put through a shredder. At the start of our discussion, he shared that the brain has but one primary mission: to keep us safe and ensure our surviv
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At times, the detective even refuses to eat because he doesn’t want to draw blood from his thoughts. “The faculties become refined when you starve them,” Holmes tells Watson in “The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone,” when Watson urges him to consume at least some food. “Why, surely, as a doctor, my dear Watson, you must admit that what your digestion
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To Watson, the question at hand begins with the walking stick: “a fine, thick piece of wood, bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a ‘Penang lawyer,’ ” which is “just such a stick as the old-fashioned family practitioner used to carry—dignified, solid, and reassuring.” That first bit is just fine, a description of the stick’s outward qualit
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CSI: Cyber series about a forensic cyberpsychologist, based on the work of Mary Aiken.
John Suler • Psychology of the Digital Age: Humans Become Electric
William James
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“So should we define him by his psychopathy or by his sanity?” I said. “Well, the people who say that kind of thing,” Bob said, “and I don’t use this in a pejorative way, are very left-wing, left-leaning academics. Who don’t like labels. Who don’t like talking about differences between people.”
Jon Ronson • The Psychopath Test
