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Self Regulation

Balanced Life -- Act the Way You Want To Feel

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living

Read More: Emotions, Philosophy, The Balanced Life, William James, Pragmatism, Psychology, Autonomy, Self-Regulation, Happiness, Living News
Gretchen Rubin

Although we presume that we act because of the way we feel, in fact, we often feel because of the way we act.

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New Ways to Think About Guilt: Inside the Human Brain

Srinivasan Pillay | Posted 07.17.2009 | Living

Read More: Srini Pillay, Lies, Conscience, Guilt, Sociopathy, Gambling, Reward, Brain, Sociopath, Srinivasan Pillay, Alcoholism, Alcohol, Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex, Self-Regulation, Risk, Happiness, Vmpfc, Living News
Srinivasan Pillay

The message here is that although we may be fixed in the ways in which we handle guilt, we can teach our brains to become smarter about how we handle our desires.

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How Many More Bites Before Dessert?

Donna Fish | Posted 05.16.2009 | Living

Read More: Treats, Childhood Nutrition, Limit Setting, Dessert, Self-Regulation, Healthy Eating, Parenting Tips, Eating, Parenting, Living News
Donna Fish

Every family has their own value system and comfort level with sugar. Figure out your comfort level and consider whether you need to be a bit more flexible, or perhaps more limit setting.

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Tithing is So Republican

Paula Gordon | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics

Read More: Liquidity, Wall Street, Bailout, Tithe, Henry Paulson, Financial Crisis, Solvency, Self-Regulation, Politics News
Paula Gordon

In the tradition of Republican the-business-of-government-is-business governance, Wall Street is reported to be skimming 10% off the top of the bailou...

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