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Thin-slicing, Intuition, and Faith

        Malcolm Gladwell describes thin-slicing as the main topic of his bestselling book “Blink”.  Thin-slicing is an interesting concept and the term is most frequently used in philosophical and psychological areas.  What is thin-slicing?  Well basically it … Continue reading

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The Art of Failure – Malcolm Gladwell

Why some people choke and others panic There was a moment, in the third and deciding set of the 1993 Wimbledon final, when Jana Novotna seemed invincible. She was leading 4-1 and serving at 40-30, meaning that she was one … Continue reading

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Yvette Carnell: Low Black Male Graduation Rates Indicate a Failure …

Famed psychiatrist Viktor Frankl once mused that “If we take man as he is, we make him worse, but if we overestimate, we promote him to what he really can be.” What our education system, homes, and churches are missing are idealists. … Continue reading

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