It takes three types of thinking to be smart

Do you know what it means to be smart? It's a more complicated question than it may seem. There are several ways to think ...
Psychology Today

The Happiness of Not Thinking

One of the most well-known phrases in philosophy is, "I think, therefore I am," from the 17th-century French philosopher René Descartes. The statement is usually taken to mean that the act of thinking ...
Harvard Business Review

The 4 Types of Thinking Leaders Need to Practice—and Teach

How do you add value? When we say a person, team, or company has added value, we usually mean that they’ve gone above and beyond what was asked or expected of them. For example, imagine your manager ...
Forbes

5 ‘Thinking Errors’ You Need To Unlearn For Good—By A Psychologist

Cognitive distortions, or thinking errors, can take a toll on our mental health. Here are five such thinking patterns and ways to overcome them. We are all vulnerable to certain “thinking errors,” ...
Cal Alumni Association

The Benefits and Drawbacks of Intuitive Thinking

I have been researching the psychology of conspiracy beliefs for seven years now and people often ask me why people believe in them. This is not a simple question. There are many reasons people might ...
CNET

Change Your Mindset for the Better With These 6 Thought Exercises

Laura Leavitt is a personal finance and wellness writer for CNET. Her work has been published at NextAdvisor, Bankrate, The Simple Dollar, MoneyGeek, Business Insider and more. Sometimes it's easy to ...