Kate Jackman-Atkinson on Negativity in Life and Work
A compact reflection on negativity bias in society and workplaces. It explores how negative information dominates attention, its impact on relationships and productivity, and suggests five to one positivity as a healthier balance. The piece also offers steps to counter negativity by awareness, action, and focusing on positive happenings.
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John Cacioppo
New York
Eliot Spitzer
Misery Leves Company
The
Journal of Consumer Research
Faith and space light connect in a theological reflection
A meditation links Star Trek imagery with Christian salvation, arguing that even vast cosmic distances reveal a record of humanity’s deeds and words. It cites biblical verses and outlines God’s forgiveness through Jesus, inviting readers to embrace faith and repentance for eternal life.
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White Rodenberry
Earth
Rodenberry
Sirrius
Deneb
Cygnus
Solomon
Isaiah
God
The Best of Louis Armstrong in a Good Old World
Rita Friesen reflects on personal tastes and life philosophy inspired by Louis Armstrong. She explains her limited travel time, faith, dislike of repetition, and favorite song What a Wonderful World. She links the lyrics to simple joys like trees, roses, blue skies, rainbows, friends, and babies, framing life as a good old world.
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the Fox and the
Hound
Johnny Cash
Louis Armstrong
Louis
Bob Thiele
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