When was the last time you went an entire day without looking at your phone? Or spent hours reading a book? Or enjoyed something so much that you lost track of time? Our attention span is …
Intelligence
Intelligence is the ability to solve problems, which means that it is not limited to cognition and IQ but goes much further. In fact, there are different types of intelligence. The psychologist Howard Gardner spokes of the multiple intelligences and later Daniel Goleman made reference to Emotional Intelligence which refers to our ability to understand and manage both our emotions and those of the others.
Knowing how your cognitive processes work, including memory to percepcion, will help you develop some psychological techniques that help you learn better and faster or solve problems with creativity. Discover what kind of intelligence you have, how to develop your intelligence, how to empower the creative thought and your memory.
Leonardo da Vinci: 3 Secrets of the Renaissance Genius to Spark Your Creative Side
At the end of 2017, Salvator Mundi, considered the Holy Grail of the art world, was auctioned for $450.3 million, becoming the most expensive work in history. It's certainly a great recognition for …
From Stuck to ‘Aha!’: What Is Insight in Psychology and the Eureka Effect?
Insight-based solutions to problems often occur as if by magic. One day, suddenly and at the least expected moment, a solution appears to a complex problem we've been trying to solve for a long time. …
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Existential Intelligence: what is it and why do you need it to cope with modern life?
Have you ever stopped to think about all the unknowns? I'm not talking about how your printer works or how your mom manages to remember all the family birthdays, but rather questions of a more …
Are you anxious about making choices? It’s your decision-making style that’s to blame, and here’s how to fix it
In everyday life, we make decisions all the time, from what to eat or what clothes to wear to how to handle a difficult situation at work or whether to take the next step in a relationship. However, …
Feasible solutions, the key to solving problems
Throughout life, there is no shortage of problems. And we must seek solutions. But sometimes, we get stuck in the process. We can spend hours, days, or even weeks mulling over the situation, wondering …
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3 effective and unusual techniques to develop creativity
In these times, I would dare to say that creativity is our best weapon. In a world where it seems that everything has already been invented and where we quickly get bored of things, creativity is …
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