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Welcome to The Smarter Brain, a curation of thought-provoking ideas and actionable reads to help you build better habits and become more productive. Happy reading - See you on Wednesday! Cheers, Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins 3 Ideas For Better Habits The Misconception of Certainty Political scientist, Brian Klaas, on the dangers of false confidence. "Rather than rewarding intellectual humility, we too often mistakenly conflate (false) certainty with confidence and power. Too many people rise to the top following the strategy of always certain, but often wrong." Source: Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters Relationship expert, Julie Schwartz Gottman, on constructive disagreements. "Conflict is connection. It’s how we figure out who we are, what we want, who our partners are and who they are becoming, and what they want. It’s how we bridge our differences and find our similarities, our points of connection. The problem is, we haven’t been taught how to do it right." Source: Fight Right Mindfulness advocate, Dan Koe, on the power of ambiguity. "What’s worse is how they can condition a population to think in black and white, when the magic happens in the gray, the unknown." Source: The Art of Focus: Find Meaning, Reinvent Yourself and Create Your Ideal Future Productivity Tools and Resources Overcome Language Barriers Don’t let language barriers hold you back. Detect, translate, and understand any language with clear explanations with Langy. Quick Decision Making Tool Elevate your task management with SuperTasks.io. Experience syncing across devices, effortless collaboration in dedicated workspaces, and simplified decision-making. What We're Reading Salmon Theory is a newsletter to help marketers generate energy, find meaning and keep moving. Brain Food Today I Learned: The Ancient Romans used to drop a piece of toast into their wine for good health, which is why we 'raise a toast'. (Source) Science: A series of studies in cognitive neuroscience found that our brains are 'programmed' to learn more from people we like -- and less from those we dislike. (Source) CLASSIFIEDS Tired of Making the Same Boring Recipes? Spice things up with new hand-picked recipes dropped right into your inbox each week. No more repetitive, dull dishes – just straightforward, vibrant meals that’ll get you excited for the week ahead. Sign up for free to discover your new favorite recipes Stay Ahead of the Curve NeonPulse brings the future of AI straight to your inbox. Read by 25,000+ AI enthusiasts. 8AM: Your Daily Intellectual Stimulant Fuel your mornings with 8AM. Each article is a carefully chosen piece, designed to provoke thought and spark creativity in your daily life. Straight to your inbox at 8AM daily -- wherever you are in the world. Elevate Your Morning Routine with 8AM (Everything in the section above is an ad, book yours here) Partner with The Smarter Brain and reach 12,000 professionals' inboxes. Contact us to learn more. If you enjoy The Smarter Brain, we would really appreciate you spreading the word by sharing the sign up link to a colleague or friend. Thank you! Collaborate with The Smarter Brain Do the Survey | Contact | Advertise |
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The Smarter Brain is a newsletter that helps you cut through the noise on the web and save valuable time, so you can can focus on getting things done. Delivered twice a week, you’ll get bite-sized ideas and recommended tools to build better habits, improve your productivity and get smarter in less than 3 minutes.
Welcome to The Smarter Brain, a curation of thought-provoking ideas and actionable reads to help you build better habits and become more productive. Happy reading - See you on Sunday! Cheers, The Smarter Brain Team Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins 3 Ideas For Better Habits Action vs. Inaction: A Psychological Dilemma American journalist and author, Joseph T. Hallinan, on the bias towards action. "As a general principle, people feel more responsible for their actions than they do for their...
Welcome to The Smarter Brain, a curation of thought-provoking ideas and actionable reads to help you build better habits and become more productive. Happy reading - See you on Sunday! Cheers, The Smarter Brain Team Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins 3 Ideas For Better Habits The Double-Edged Sword of Intelligence Neuroplasticity pioneer, Norman Doidge, on the nature of worry. "All of us have worries. We worry because we are intelligent beings. Intelligence predicts, that is its essence; the same...
Welcome to The Smarter Brain, a curation of thought-provoking ideas and actionable reads to help you build better habits and become more productive. Happy reading - See you on Wednesday! Cheers, The Smarter Brain Team Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins 3 Ideas For Better Habits The Parallels of Pain and Connection Neuroscientist, Matthew D. Lieberman, on social bonds. "We intuitively believe social and physical pain are radically different kinds of experiences, yet the way our brains treat them...