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Month: January 2021

10 Weeks to a Happier Curmudgeon – Week 5

Posted on January 25, 2021February 8, 2021 by Caring Curmudgeon

Better Wanting As a course first designed for overachieving Yale students, it is no surprise that Professor Laurie Santos starts the week by offering some thoughts on alternatives to seeking “great” (prestigious, high paying) jobs and excellent grades. On the topic of jobs, we would be better served by finding jobs that allow us to…

O Captain! My Captain!

Posted on January 18, 2021February 8, 2021 by Caring Curmudgeon

Dear N, It might seem a bit odd to hear from a former acquaintance by way of his obscure blog. That’s true, especially considering it has been the better part of 30 years since we last spoke. Thanks in advance for humouring me! I am taking a course to try and improve my well-being. One…

10 Weeks to a Happier Curmudgeon – Week 4

Posted on January 7, 2021February 8, 2021 by Caring Curmudgeon

Striking Back Against the Uncooperative Brain As Professor Santos tells the class very early in the course, the old(!) G.I. Joe cartoons were wrong when they told us “Knowing is half the battle.” It would be great if this was true. If simply being aware of our mental biases got us 50% of the way…

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