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Lesson Two , How Success Thinks
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Carol Dweck Revisits the ‘Growth Mindset’
For many years, I secretly worked on my research. I say “secretly” because, once upon a time, researchers simply published their research in professional…
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Persistence
Jewish Perspectives In an often quoted story related by the Talmud, the importance of persistence as well as its rewards are described: Rabbi…
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Searching for meaning
Conference in Toronto with students for search for meaning.
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Believing in Free Will: Consequences
One thrust of much of our recent laboratory work, including the research sponsored by the John Templeton Foundation, has been to illuminate some of…
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Freedom of Choice
The question is ancient. If G‑d hardened Pharaoh’s heart, then it was G‑d who made Pharaoh refuse to let the Israelites go, not Pharaoh…
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Can you think yourself into a different person?
We used to believe our brains couldn’t be changed. Now we believe they can – if we want it enough. But is that true? Will Storr wades through the facts and fiction.
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Rachel, Rabbi Akiba’s Wife
I am sure, all of you know of Rabbi Akiba ben Joseph, about whom our Sages say that he was one of the greatest…
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Who Wants to Be Jewish?
This week we read (in Genesis 32) how Jacob acquires a new name, “Israel,” after wrestling through the night with an angel representing the…
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