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The Marshmallow Test – They Got It All Wrong

by dragos on November 24, 2009 · 39 comments

in Personal Development, motivation

Have you ever heard of the marshmallow test? If not, let me start by saying that this is a famous experiment. Allegedly, the experiment aimed to identify the ability of becoming successful in small kids. In short, four year old kids were given a marshmallow, they were put in an isolated room and they were [...]

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Rising above the Context

by dragos on October 28, 2009 · 26 comments

in Getting Things Done, Personal Development

We’re greatly influenced by surroundings. From our friends to the way we lay out furniture in our rooms everything has an impact on the way we act, react and deal with our life situations. I call these surroundings, generically, contexts. One of the things which constantly fascinates me is how to get over your contexts. [...]

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