When We Focus On Others, Our World

There Are Some Surprising Payoffs With Only A Few Minutes' Practice, Like Eliminating The Loss Of Concentration That Multitasking Usually Brings. Short Daily Mindfulness Practice In Beginners Also Improves Memory, To The Point That A Group Of Students Who Volunteered For A Study Got Significantly Better Scores On Their Graduate School Entrance Exams.

Women, On Average, Tend To Be More Aware Of Their Emotions, Show More Empathy, And Are More Adept Interpersonally. Men On The Other Hand, Are More Self-confident And Optimistic, Adapt More Easily, And Handle Stress Better.

The Other Thing Is That If You Rely Solely On Medication To Manage Depression Or Anxiety, For Example, You Have Done Nothing To Train The Mind, So That When You Come Off The Medication, You Are Just As Vulnerable To A Relapse As Though You Had Never Taken The Medication.

Whenever We Feel Stressed Out, That's A Signal That Our Brain Is Pumping Out Stress Hormones. If Sustained Over Months And Years, Those Hormones Can Ruin Our Health And Make Us A Nervous Wreck.

In A High-iq Job Pool, Soft Skills Like Discipline, Drive And Empathy Mark Those Who Emerge As Outstanding.