Marty Nemko
Fresh ideas about career, education, the life well-led, and improving the world.
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Should You Be Bolder or Less So? A self-assessment
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Some evidence suggests a genetic predisposition to risk-taking. Not withstanding that and philosophical determinists from K...
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
The Lonely Conservative: Ideas for the out-of-step
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Anyone who is 65 or younger, especially if “well-educated,” has throughout their life, probably received a consiste...
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Should You Be More Suspicious or Less So? A 10-item self-assessment
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When are we exercising due caution rather than crossing the line into over-suspiciousness? Of course, that question ca...
Monday, July 27, 2020
Adventure: Is it time for a more or a less piquant life?
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Adventure. That word can evoke images from shopping to swashbuckling. My Psychology Today arti...
Sunday, July 26, 2020
A Case for Silence: Why listening may be more important than ever
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There certainly are times to speak up. At the macro level, we might speak out on a political issue. Micro, we often...
Saturday, July 25, 2020
What To Believe: Distnguising truth from truthiness
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Stephen Colbert coined the term, "truthiness," which refers to an assertion that seems true but ...
Thursday, July 23, 2020
Aim for Easy: A counterpoint to our strive-hard society
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Sure, there’s a time to go hard, for example, when competing in the Olympics. But perhaps surprisingly often, it...
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