by Kare Anderson | Apr 29, 2013 | behavior, Caring, Choice, Collective Memory, community
1. Adopt the Counter-intuitive Approach to Becoming Well-Liked Legend has it that British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli and his political rival William Gladstone had a date with the same woman on different nights. When asked her impression of the two men, she said,...
by Kare Anderson | Oct 31, 2010 | Book, Caring, Choice, Listening
Got a business? Nervous about your future? Anyone who says they don’t feel fearful sometimes in the face of this uncertain economy is in deep denial. One symptom, research shows, is that it is literally harder to hear when we’re stressed. That’s a signal to savvy,...
by Kare Anderson | Jun 17, 2009 | Friendship
… then as we stay in touch on meaningless things, we can eventually work effectively together,” John T. Cacioppo says, observing what is happening with the daily tidbits of news we get about each other via Facebook and Twitter. Ironically, reading online...
by Kare Anderson | Feb 4, 2009 | behavior, Caring, Connecting, Cooperation
… is to have someone to “stand by you”, writes empathic Pamela Slim. Here are two of her Me2We suggestions for pulling yourself through hard times by involving others.1. “Don’t try to do everything yourself. Do you have great ideas, but are a bit challenged...
by Kare Anderson | Nov 5, 2008 | behavior, Book
Neuroscientist, Tania Singer and her team recruited volunteers to play a game. Some were asked to play by the rules. Others were instructed to ignore them. To not play fair. After all participants played the game together, they were then asked to observe each other in...
