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And you can be the first on your block to play it. It's free. Click here to see today's game. Over the next week, I'm going to do a few bonus posts to explain how we thought about ...

Our culture is filled with man-made traps, situations worth avoiding. They have three elements: They're seductive. Traps offer a benefit and they make it easy to walk in. They are hard to get ...

Who is "I" and how does that "I" have the power to change the mind in question? What actually happens is this: A person cares enough to have experiences Those experiences ch ...

It's not just for little kids, and it might not be a bug in our culture. Whining might be a feature, something that all humans have a desire to do, regardless of our age or position. Let̵ ...

There are lots of cultural lotteries around us. The next pop song, the book that everyone is talking about, the blog post or video that goes viral it even applies to who gets into a famous c ...

Well, not always. That's why it's so important. We don't expect an actor to tell the truth. That's their job. Musicians and other performers are playing a role. And social n ...

Facts are important, but facts don't create learning. Stories do. A story fits into (and changes) our understanding of the world. Good teachers are storytellers, and storytellers are teachers ...

A friend found a knobby growth near his knee. After a few doctor visits, it was diagnosed as cancer. A cancer diagnosis is a self-sufficient catastrophe-few people need more than that to star ...

In one corner of the parking garage near my office, car satellite radio doesn't work. This is clearly broken, but it's also not a problem. Certainly not a problem worth anyone's a ...

Thanks to Francis Wade for emailing me this review of THIS IS STRATEGY. Francis works in strategy, and I'm so delighted the book resonated the way it did. Case: You are a corporate strategic ...