An open mind prevents self-deception and willful ignorance. It’s a willingness to admit mistakes, look at new ideas and to change your mind when you learn new information.
Wisdom Blog
Misinformation: What’s a Person to Believe?
Misinformation refers to false or inaccurate information, and it represents a real threat to the formation of beliefs that are grounded in truth and sound values.
Personalizing Words of Wisdom
The value of reading quotations lies in the quality of their interpretation, in your efforts to derive insights from them that are personally meaningful and relevant.
Wisdom to Change Yourself
It is the wisdom to change ourselves, and not our knowledge of external problems that leads to the most meaningful changes in the world.
The Hope to Win
To succeed in anything, you cannot give up hope. Hope is the motivational support for envisioning the overcoming of our problems and reaching our goals.
Insight and Words of Wisdom
Insightful quotations give a creative verbal form to our experiences and intuitions, With just a few words they give us a new way to express something we understand.
Don’t Aim at Success
Success is not the hitting of a target, but rather the side effect of your commitments, values, and dedicated involvements.
Lost Love’s Consolation
Romantic love can be risky. If it ends poorly, is it worth the disappointment and experience of loss that may result?
Priority and Focus
Priority is the executive function of focus. It is what shapes and guides your attention in terms of what is most important to you.
The Creative Potential of Goals
Goals are useful because they give you something to shoot for; and the most valuable goals are those that inspire and creatively motivate you.