E. Paul Zehr's Blog, page 23
August 5, 2012
Margin of victory—is seeing believing?
Sport events like the Olympics provide lots of opportunities for thin margins of victory. How good are we at actually perceiving what we’re seeing?
July 7, 2012
The Olympic Games And The Disappearance of Disability
The flash of carbon fiber prosthetics at the 2012 London Games take us one step closer to eliminating the concept of disability.
The Disappearance of Disability
The flash of carbon fiber prosthetics at the 2012 London Games take us one step closer to eliminating the concept of disability.
June 20, 2012
Be Present Here and Now
Our lives are filled with plenty of distractions. Use mindful practice to be fully present in the here and now.
May 23, 2012
I Want What You Want
When we see something that somebody else wants, suddenly we want it too.
April 25, 2012
Chelsea, Barca, Batman
When your back is against the wall, the line between victory and defeat is often decided by the will to act.
March 2, 2012
Why Does Batman Matter?
Batman has been voted the greatest comic book hero. But why should Batman matter to us?
February 10, 2012
Stop Thinking So Much
Sometimes we try to use our big brains to micromanage our movements. Success can often be had by letting things happen on their own.
December 21, 2011
Keep the Water Boiling
The holidays make it hard to keep up routine. But a little bit of activity can help keep us in tune even while we tune in to the latest Holiday special.
November 27, 2011
Pain, Poppies, and the King of Pop
Pain is a huge concern for many of us. It’s a problem that can be addressed by medications. But there is always a dark side.
