Post No.: 0432 Furrywisepuppy says: At the beginning of a romantic relationship, it is a time of great excitement! But fast forward many years later and routines and familiarity – although comforting – typically become dull and prosaic. … Read More
Post No.: 0431 Furrywisepuppy says: Especially in ambiguous or unfamiliar social settings, we tend to look for ‘social proofs’, follow the herd and copy the actions of others in an attempt to reflect the appropriate behaviour or social … Read More
Post No.: 0430 Furrywisepuppy says: Due to general declining brain neuroplasticity as we age – which means that we’ll find it harder for new lessons to stick in our brains – it generally doesn’t get easier to learn … Read More
Post No.: 0429 Furrywisepuppy says: Let’s now look at some ways we can tackle fraud within an organisation, as promised at the end of Post No.: 0424… Interventions that can get inbetween fraudsters and their criminal acts … Read More
Post No.: 0428 Fluffystealthkitten says: It’s absolutely fantastic, for example, to hear news stories about women in CEO positions or winning in mixed gender sports contests. But wouldn’t it actually be even more fantastic if we lived in … Read More
Post No.: 0427 Furrywisepuppy says: Why do we have dreams when we sleep? There’s currently still no definitive answer as to why but some hypotheses include memory processing, it’s just an extension of our thoughts during the waking … Read More
Post No.: 0426 Furrywisepuppy says: The tax havens, or low-tax jurisdictions, that exist in the world today are all relatively small countries or territories, in terms of geography and population, for a reason – the world wouldn’t be … Read More
Post No.: 0425 Fluffystealthkitten says: Lots of things that people get bullied for aren’t things that the victims of the bullying feel are problems until or unless they get bullied for it e.g. having ginger hair, being of … Read More
Post No.: 0424 Furrywisepuppy says: In general terms, fraud is an intentional deception, whether by commission or omission, which causes a perpetrator to realise a gain and a victim to suffer an economic loss. When under a … Read More
Post No.: 0423 Fluffystealthkitten says: I know you really want to talk about animal body language and the subject of anthropomorphism now. Furrywisepuppy says: Yes I do. I think this topic of anthropomorphism is important to … Read More
Post No.: 0422 Furrywisepuppy says: Individual preschools and nursery schools vary considerably in what they offer hence it’s tricky to say in general terms whether they’re worth it or not. But from the experimental design studies that exist, … Read More
Post No.: 0421 Furrywisepuppy says: Whenever we see lots of people experiencing the same problems in or around the same places at the same time – it’s logical and sensible to primarily look for the systemic reasons behind … Read More
Post No.: 0420 Fluffystealthkitten says: Furrywisepuppy took a look at mindful breathing meditation, body scan meditation and loving-kindness meditation in Post No.: 0180. But there are many other meditation techniques you can also try if those don’t work … Read More
Post No.: 0419 Furrywisepuppy says: Reality is an illusion constructed inside your own brain. Everything you perceive is down to a personal interpretation, based on your own genes combined with your own personal present and importantly past experiences … Read More
Post No.: 0418 Furrywisepuppy says: Here comes another selection of irrational or illogical behaviours when it comes to people and money (the last lot was presented in Post No.: 0389)… People are less willing to give something … Read More
Post No.: 0417 Furrywisepuppy says: This post isn’t really about teaching people how to start a cult(!) Its purpose is learning about and watching out for some of the common signs of cults so that you or someone … Read More
