Self-Awareness

Amygdala hijack happens when your brain reacts to psychological stress as if it's physical danger.

We are a product of evolution, and still have the same equipment our ancestors had thousands of years ago - when the survival situation was very different than it is now. In this article, Kimberly Holland explains steps you can take to prevent your pre-historic self from taking over and acting out. She shows that even when faced with difficult situations you can still control your brain's irrational emotional reactions.

Recently discovered biases afflicting our society.

Expanding on TitleMax amazing infographic of the 50 cognitive biases, this article dives into 3 newly identified biases: Automation Bias, The Google Effect, and The IKEA Effect. Marcus Lu gives a short insight into each and how to counter them. The article comes with the amazing infographic by TitleMax, which is a gem on itself.

Be the very best version of you

In this comprehensive infographic, a list of 50 cognitive biases is presented. Covering memory, social, learning, belief, money and politics - these biases come up nearly every day, in petty Facebook arguments, in horoscopes, and on the global stage. Complete with definitions and examples, knowing them will help you make more informed decisions and realize when you’re way off the mark.