Psychology

Flawed Judgment

Our judgment is always biased. We judge others’ failure to be caused by their characters but...

We Are Not Naturally Benevolent

Many concur that children by themselves are purely righteous and ruined only by the environment. Not...

Deceptive Delay of Gratification

You delay gratification to enjoy future reward. Be frugal now (present sacrifice) to gain compounding investment...

The Fame Trap

In seeking to progress, you must relinquish the craving for praises and recognition. They eat away...

Irreversible Fait Accompli

Fait accompli is a deed that has already been established and therefore becomes difficult to abolish....

An Insecurity Sets off a Cascade of Insecurities

People have an intense need to be desired. The more desirable one was, the better survival...

Befriend Your Jealousy

The feeling of jealousy lies dormant into your subconsciousness, waiting to be awakened when the right...

To Not Win an Argument

Humanity lives with different upbringing, mindset, and exposure. Inevitably, one must face opposing arguments all the...

Overconfidence Bias Cripples Progress

Humans are prone to having an excessively high opinion of themselves. It is elevated after experiencing...

Why Not Now?

We dope out ostensible reasons when confronted with possible goals. “The time is not right.” “I’m...