Browse the self-improvement section of your local bookstore. Okay, sorry, scan the headlines on your favorite blog. Either way, what’s the impression that you get? Humans aren’t robots, but it seems we strive to be. We’re steadily in search for one simple tweak, or hack, that will make us be the most efficient automaton we can possible be. This will never happen. We are animals. We are living, breathing, biological organisms driven by our emotions. Suppress your emotions. But that’s rarely good advice. We’re better off learning how to understand them. Then maybe we can make the kind of decisions that…
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