“…If so, you’re not alone. Most of us as children heard fairy tales from our parents. …”

“…Franchising now represents more than 10% of the US economy and 50% of US retail sales, and this winning business model is now showing exceptional promise outside the US as well. …”

“…The statistics cover the major activities of U.S. production, consumption, trade, stocks, and prices for petroleum, natural gas, coal, electricity, and nuclear energy. …”

“…There is a paradox. As children, most of us think we are highly creative; as adults many of us think we are not. …”

“…Moreover, since the 1970s, real wages for most of us have stagnated, and with it our purchasing power. …”

“…Davis shows us how we can create the conditions for two awesome hours of effective mental performance by:&#9679 Recognizing when to effective flip the switch on our automatic thinking;&#9679 Scheduling tasks based on their "processing demand" and recovery time;&#9679 Learning how to direct attention, rather than avoid distractions;&#9679 Feeding and moving our bodies in ways that prep us for success;&#9679 Identifying what matters in our environment to be at the top of our mental game. …”

“…As Sapolsky explains, most of us do not lie awake at night worrying about whether we have leprosy or malaria. …”

“…When we're hit with painful experiences that bring us to our knees, finding joy may seem to be too big a task for us to handle. …”

“…In The First Rule of Mastery, Michael Gervais shows us that the key to leading a high-performance life is to redirect our attention from the world outside us to the world inside us. …”

“…Stuck in carefully curated lives where we've traded our agency for endless comforts that wrap us in existential ennui. As our eyes fixate on a constant parade of images meant to engage us, we notice something in the periphery. …”

“…"Most adults in the US believe that annual comprehensive physical exams are important; a 2002 study showed that more than 90% endorse the value of routine examination of the heart, lungs, abdomen, reflexes and prostate (Oboler 2002). …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…/ Melissa A. Waters -- U.S. attitudes toward international criminal courts and tribunals / John P. …”

“…The struggle to perform well is universal: each of us faces fatigue, limited resources, and imperfect abilities in whatever we do. …”

“…When other peoples' worldviews contradict ours, both of us cannot be right. Is there a way to account for the differences and determine if one is right and the other wrong? …”

“…At the same time, Puerto Ricans have been U.S. citizens since 1917, and Puerto Rico has been a U.S. commonwealth since 1952. …”

“…Always he urged people to cultivate habits of mind -especially the habits of will, including the power to break bad habits- that give us self-mastery, alert us to truth, equip us to act, and lend zest to life. …”

“…How Big Tech is taking advantage of us, how AI is making it worse, and how we can create a thriving, AI-positive world. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- What makes for the best pastor-congregation match? -- Implications -- U.S. Congregational life survey methodology -- U.S. …”
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