Tag: decision making
Sunday Snippet: Sylvia Plath (1932-1963)
Posted by Michael Kwan | Aug 27, 2017 | Quotes to Live By | 0
Can You Disable the Autopilot?
Posted by Michael Kwan | Jun 14, 2017 | Life Lessons | 0
Sunday Snippet: Ruth Chang and Hard Choices
by Michael Kwan | Apr 24, 2016 | Perspectives, Quotes to Live By | 0
“This response in hard choices is a rational response, but it’s not dictated by...
Read MoreOn Capitalism, Corporations and the Illusion of Choice
by Michael Kwan | Feb 24, 2014 | Lifestyle | 1
Living in a capitalistic society, we like to think that we have a great deal of consumer choice....
Read MoreReminder: Don’t Rely on Memory for Decisions
by Michael Kwan | Sep 6, 2011 | Perspectives | 5
This sounds like such a simple concept, but it’s a trap that befalls many of us far more...
Read MoreToo Many Ideas Can Cloud Your Judgement
by Michael Kwan | May 26, 2011 | Perspectives | 5
Earlier this month, I turned to the wisdom of Dragons’ Den to ask whether long-term...
Read MoreSunday Snippet: Nicole Foss on Rationalization
by Michael Kwan | Dec 26, 2010 | Perspectives, Quotes to Live By | 2
“We are a rationalizing species, not a rational one, and there are always rationalizations...
Read MoreTwo Sides to Every Coin
by Michael Kwan | Jun 22, 2009 | Perspectives | 9
This post will sound like it’s all about cell phones, but it’s much more about the way...
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Hi, I'm Michael. By day, I'm a writer and editor. By night, I'm still a writer and editor. I'm also an engaged work-at-home dad, a voracious foodie, an avid traveler, and a thinker who thinks he might be thinking too much. Beyond the Rhetoric is a reflection of my eclectic life, fueled by caffeine and Wi-Fi.
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