Archive for September 2011

131. Willpower, Milkshakes, Breakfasts, and PMS

Reviewing chapter two of the fabulous book Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength

130. Keys, Associations, Bubbles, and Greetings

Reviewing the chapter on implicit associations from Blink

129. Memorial, Grief, Flesh, and Spelling

Reflecting on the ten-year anniversary of 9/11

128. Priming, Behavior, Belief, and Self Assurance

Reviewing chapter two of the book Blink: The Power of Thinking without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell

127. Attraction, Marriage, War Games, and Honor

Recalling a wonderful story of two young people getting married and getting to know each other… in that order; recounting Operation Millennium Challenge; and rejoicing over the high honor paid me by a fine young man.