When You're Confused

How Can People With Low IQ Cope?

On People-Watching in a Cafe

A Word With Marty: "DEBATE"

A Word With Marty: "NEGATIVITY"

A Word With Marty: "PROBABILISTIC"

A Word with Marty: "INTELLIGENCE"

What if There Were an "Intelligence Pill?" A thought experiment

8 Ways to Become a Better Thinker

Thinking ability is the holy grail for improving your professional and personal life. My Psychology Today article today offers eight practical ways to improve yours.

What To Believe: Distnguising truth from truthiness

Stephen Colbert coined the term, "truthiness," which refers to an assertion that seems true but well may not be. In our heated times, it seems that truthiness has proliferated.

My Psychology Today article today attempts to make it easier to distinguish truth from truthiness.

Becoming a Teensy Bit Better Thinker

Becoming a better thinker may seem daunting. After all, intelligence, at least as measured by intelligence tests, has proven quite resistant to improvement.


While your raw brainpower may be hard to improve, whether you make the most of it is more malleable. So, my PsychologyToday.com article today offers some teensies, suggestions that don't require undue effort, that could generate at least some improvement. That's worthy in itself.

A Debate Between a Rationality-Centric and Feeling-Centric Person

Of course, it’s easy to compromise and say, “Well, I'll live my life incorporating both rationality and feeling." But we all fall somewhere on the continuum, perhaps unconsciously.

If you’d like to make a more conscious choice about it, perhaps my PsychologyToday.com article today in which I offer fictitious debate between a rationality-centric and a feeling-centric person may be helpful.