Cognitive Dissonance: Made for More Yet Settling for Less
cognitive dissonance
Paradox of Choices: Why Less is More
You’re standing at a KFC counter for the 1st time staring at all the available meals. Your friend tells you to pick any food of your choice. Now you are excited and the succulent adverts for the food raise your expectations. Yet, you stand there for the next 2 minutes thinking about what you want. […]
The Glorious Paradox in Recovery from Addiction
There are a list of at least a dozen paradoxes in recovery, but they all begin with the big one: I had to be willing to give up to win against drugs and alcohol. Only when I was completely out of options did recovery seem like a viable option. From that one point we move […]
Life: An Endless Paradox
We work harder, yet have low salaries We travel further, yet have no communities We have bigger houses yet smaller families More knowledge yet we know less More experts, yet more problems More pills and drugs, yet more people are sick More technology, yet less communication More quantity yet less quality Wealthy people, poor characters […]
Proverbs And Life: Such A Paradox
I want to share another poem from my archive, written as a youth. It’s all about life, and I assure you, it’s not necessarily everybody’s truth. Remember that to each his or her own, as one man’s heaven is a next man’s hell. Envy not a man’s success, because you never know the things he […]