cognition
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How to Test (and Increase) Your Attention Span
We’ll keep this brief.
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How to Lie to a Loved One With Dementia (and When You Should)
Most of us learn not to lie to our parents from a very early age, but if your folks suffer from dementia, lying might actually be the most caring thing you can do. More than 90 per cent of surveyed geriatric care managers recommend caregivers use benevolent half-truths as part of an overall strategy of…
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How to Have Deeper Conversations, With Ximena Vengoechea
Many of us have spent a lot of time during the pandemic in isolation, so this week we’re re-learning the art of deep conversation with help from user researcher and writer Ximena Vengoechea.
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How to Separate Your Identity From Your Behaviour (and Why You Should)
In a perfect world, it’d be easy to untangle our mistakes from our personal identities, but in reality, it’s rarely a simple task. Everyone’s life is riddled with errors of judgement, but it’s crucial that you don’t let mistakes define your life or erode your self-confidence. Every misstep can become a teachable moment if you…