This is what today feels like. Now, I just need a way to swim out of there and get back to writing. Some days are just like that. It reminds me of something I wrote a while back, on the key to making achievement out of procrastination: structured procrastination. Except sometimes, it doesn’t quite work […]
Monthly Archives: February 2012
Why are we so afraid of creativity?
February 26, 2012Scientific American (February 26, 2012) visit article
Hamlet and the power of beliefs to shape reality
February 19, 2012Scientific American (February 18, 2012) visit article
3/7/12- New York
February 15, 2012Everything I need to Know About Psychology, I Learned from Sherlock Holmes: Maria discusses what we can learn about the human mind from the insights of the great detective, at the Adult Education Presents: Science, Fact and Fiction Lecture Series. 7pm, Housing Works Bookstore Cafe.
My new website launches!
February 14, 2012I’m thrilled to welcome you to my new website. It has been many months in the making (thank you, Amy and Ethan! and thank you, Cara, for the phenomenal illustrations) and I couldn’t be happier with how it has turned out. I will be writing a proper introductory post later, but for now, I just want […]
What Frank Herbert’s Dune can teach us about the power of positive thinking
February 13, 2012io9 (February 9, 2012) visit article
How a book about the future inspired me to look into the neural underpinnings of the past
February 13, 2012Scientific American (February 9, 2012) visit article
Thinking makes it so: How we think about mistakes affects how we learn from them
February 6, 2012Big Think (November 4, 2011) visit article
