Psychology

Small experiments on the mushy machine between your ears.

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Small experiments on the mushy machine between your ears.

PSYCHOLOGY · FACEBOOK 01 · 138s

The speed between intention and action is the single most reliable predictor of extraordinary vs. ordinary life.

Shrinking the gap between decision and execution increases iteration speed — 10 attempts vs. 1
Faster action means faster feedback, faster failure, and faster course-correction
Hiding in intention without action is self-betrayal; reality only responds to what you actually do
True success is proof you lived in sync with your values — your knowing self and acting self unified

C By Claire Beluga

PSYCHOLOGY · FACEBOOK 02 · 147s

The language you speak influences your perception, memory, and how you interpret the world around you.

Kuuk Thaayorre speakers use cardinal directions instead of left/right, giving them superior spatial orientation
Grammatical gender in languages shapes how speakers describe objects (e.g., German vs. Spanish views of bridges)
Spanish speakers omit the agent in accident descriptions, making them less likely to blame individuals
Language trains attention — different languages make speakers notice different details about the same events

T By TED

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