What am I afraid of? What is the worst possible consequence that could happen? What could happen if I ignore the situation? Why am I putting this off? What will I gain in the long run by putting this off? How often do people actually die from doing this?
We are not in control of life – the only thing we can control is our actions and reactions. When we embrace this concept, we take back our power to shape our existence and reprogram our minds. Let go of the need for certainty andembrace the beauty of uncertainty. When we focus on ch...
Mark Patel:I am a big fan of what we might be able to do in the ocean. The ocean is our biggest carbon sink on Earth. And the reason that I am so interested in the ocean is because of its scale and its potential for scaling removal approache...
and “how on earth am I going to survive this?” It’s been a road full of challenges, but so full of rewards I wouldn’t trade it for anything. However, as I travel and learn and grow, I also want to be able to enjoy the places I’m seeing, so I’m having to reevaluate ...
I’m willing to punish you socially, economically, sometimes even physically—which should just be unacceptable regardless of someone’s opinions. You can imagine when I feel threatened, not only am I willing to say nothing, but also I’ll do what the economist Timur Kuran calls...
My husband is a federal employee, and his department just announced 80,000 layoffs. We don’t yet know what that means for him, but we are among hundreds of thousands of Americans bracing for uncertainty. AfterCOVID, after Oct. 7, after years of crisis, you would think I would be used...
Several interviewees thought these parties were exploiting people’s fears, experiences of uncertainty and feelings of insecurity. Yet another participant, an older man with a high school diploma and a high income, said: Well, I have had the experience that FPÖ sympathisers or probably voters...
Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.Psalm 65:7You stilled the roaring of the seas, the pounding of their waves, and the tumult of the nations.Job ...
Do you agree with the idea that humans in general seem to dislike uncertainty and ambiguity? Why do you think this is the case? What makes it difficult to study ordinary waking consciousness scientifically? Describe the main theories of intelligence. ...
I have seen this happened to many people, including myself. There are times when I lost myself in the negative thought cycle and can’t help but keep thinking about negative things. I worried and am afraid of things that I created in my mind, and focus on the negative thoughts that pr...