Have you ever had a moment in your life where you just had a gut-feeling about something? Thats what Malcolm Gladwell calls a blink moment meaning that despite a small amount of time, you can make some surprisingly accurate conclusions. Its what many heroes of our time cite as what attributed to their amazing heroic feats or what mothers attribute to being able to tend to the needs of their babies. Todays Book of the Day is Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell. Gladwell lays down the framework for understanding the subconscious mind and its power in making surprisingly accurate conclusions. He introduces to the reader concepts such as thin slicing, fists, and the all too common and fatal Warren Harding error. Watch this video and learn more about how your subconscious mind works. And after youre done, answer these questions in a comment below: 1. When was a moment in your life when you had a gut feeling about something and was completely right? 2. When was a moment in your life when you had a gut feeling about something and was completely wrong? 3. What area of your life could you benefit from having more blink moments? https://youtube/watch?v=cPg_1bLBVBY&feature=youtu.be And dont forget to subscribe and share! youtube/subscription_center?add_user=johngvictoria
Posted on: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 05:24:57 +0000
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