Persons whose spouses are high on conscientiousness, as measured by five-factor personality inventories, may have a professional advantage. Article written by Ray Williams.
The Huffington Post: Meditation In Action
A detailed script for the practice of mindfulness as a sleep aid. Article originally posted by Headspace.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/15/meditation-in-action-mindfulness-sleep_n_3586716.html
The New Yorker: Can Memories Be Implanted and Then Removed?
How a University of California neuroscientist is using neurological stimulation to reinforce or eliminate Pavlovian associations. Article written by Maria Konnikova.
http://www.newyorker.com/science/maria-konnikova/can-memories-implanted-removed
Mind/Shift blog: Measuring Students’ Self-Control
A contemporary version of the “marshmallow test,” and its possible implications in terms of schooling and later success. Article written by Ingfei Chen.
Harvard Business Review Blog Network: The Marshmallow Test for Grownups
How smartphone apps, Twitter feeds, and Internet “click bait” present a constant stream of minutely gratifying distractions, and what we might do about it. Article written by Ed Batista.
http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/09/the-marshmallow-test-for-grownups/