Sculpting Project 18: My Mind in Time Week 2 The 4-year-old sits in the room alone with one marshmallow in front of her. Her dilemma: eat the one marshmallow right now or wait until the adult comes back and receive two marshmallows. What will she choose? 2/3’s of the children choose to eat the one…
Tag: psychology
Sculpting Project18: My Mind in Time: Week 1
Sculpting Project18: My Mind in Time Week 1 How we orient to time makes a big difference in how we live our lives. Philip Zimbardo (most known for his psychological studies at Stanford) and John Boyd have identified 7 primary ways we orient to time. Here is a quick test I created to help you…
Sculpting Project 13: Cairns: Week 1
Sculpting Project 13: Cairns: Week 1 When Evan and I go hiking in unfamiliar places we follow a trail. This is because we want to arrive at a particular destination and then we want to turn around and arrive back at our truck before dark. Trails are marked in various ways depending on the terrain….
Sculpting Project 9: Mono-tasking: Week 2
Sculpting Project 9: Mono-tasking: Week 2 The Drama: Five Minutes of Attempted Mono-tasking 1: I am attempting to mono-task, focusing on one thing: typing this page about multitasking. 2. My back is sore, (thought) ‘when an I going to take some time for stretching?’ 3: Thought, ‘the goats are hungry for lunch I should feed…
Sculpting Week 18: R&R: Rest and Review
Sculpting Week 18: R&R: Rest and Review Small steps over 18 weeks and I can see a new horizon. I am so grateful to report that other sculptors in our group are also establishing a new way to ‘be’. Our sculpting projects, from historic and current Christian practices, are supported by research in Positive Psychology….
Sculpting Project Eight: Talking Back: Week 2
Sculpting Project Eight: Talking Back Week 2 Jill B. Taylor, a brain scientist from Harvard, suffered a stroke in a portion of her left hemisphere. Through eight years of healing she recovered the use of the affected brain regions and found her experience to be a Stroke of Insight. The ‘Story Teller’ is the name…
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