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June 27, 2023

"Who am I? I don't know: let's find out!" – Mark Manson's Law of Avoidance

What does identity have to do with resilience? We look at Mark Manson's Law of Avoidance and find out how it can change your approach to resilience.

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February 15, 2023

The Benefits of Being Multicultural

"The study shows that people who have spent time assimilating one or more cultures are better able to generate creative ideas" - Bruna Martinuzzi

February 3, 2023

Avatars, AI and Authentication, with Tracey Follows

The pace of technological change is fast and phenomenal. But how afraid should we be that our identities are swallowed up and reshaped for profit and control?

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November 23, 2021

"I Am... " Words of Self-Declaration -- #MTtalk Roundup

My words of identity tell full and rich stories, all playing out against a backdrop of family, culture, tradition, rites, rituals, power, authority, and taken for granted beliefs and ideas

March 4, 2021

Identity Crisis: How to Tackle Feeling Less Professional WFH

Anthropologists have long pointed out that our work is the bedrock of our identity. And now we're working in isolation

January 2, 2020

Why Can’t Men Talk? How Toxic Masculinity Hurts Men Too

We wanted to start discussing all those topics we’d never dared to before. We wanted to avoid the trap of toxic masculinity – especially the belief that we should never ask for help

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July 11, 2016

You're a Genius

Are we born with certain abilities or can we acquire them through deliberate practice? Myles Downey has a theory about this nurture/nature question of genius. For him, the debate points directly to a tradition of powerful people seeking to retain their authority. A keen tennis player himself, he explains this with a metaphor from the world […]

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