The Answer Trap: Why Our Quest for Certainty Might Be Leading Us Astray We live in an age saturated with answers. Information, or at least data masquerading as such, crashes upon us in relentless waves. Search engines deliver billions of results in fractions of a second. AI assistants stand ready to provide instantaneous responses to … Read more
The Answer Fetish: Why We’re Asking the Wrong Questions About Questions (and Why the Right Ones Are Sexy) We humans have a bit of an answer fetish. We crave them like sugar, hoard them like gold, and brandish them like proof of our towering intellects. An answer feels solid, definitive, like planting a flag on … Read more
The Power of Reframing Endings Think about how we typically view endings. They often carry a sense of loss, closure, or even failure. A relationship ends, a job concludes, a project wraps up, a chapter closes. Our natural tendency might be to focus on what’s been lost, the reasons for the ending, or the uncertainty … Read more
It’s a classic scenario: you’ve been wrestling with a stubborn problem all day, staring intently at your screen, racking your brain, getting nowhere. Frustrated, you finally step away – maybe hop in the shower, go for a walk, or start washing the dishes. And then, seemingly out of nowhere, bam! The perfect solution, the brilliant … Read more