Mind For Life

The Information Economy This podcast addresses the information economy as it concerns our privacy.  We should begin to think about and be concerned with the amount of information that large corporations are collecting on us in order to use that information against us by selling it to advertisers as well as our own government.   The post MFL 11 The Information Economy appeared first on MIND FOR LIF...

Think Wrong In this podcast, I interview Mike Burn, the co-author of the book Think Wrong and partner with Future Partners.  In the interview, Mike shares the 6 steps to thinking wrong that enable people to jump start their thinking in new ways to solve problems.  Enjoy the podcast!     Here’s the link to Mike’s […] The post MFL 10 Think Wrong – Interview with Mike Burn appeared first on MIND FOR...

The Seduction of Technologies Neal Postman once said that all technology comes with a Faustian bargain – Technology giveth and Technology taketh away.  We often see the benefits of technologies but many times the negative effects remain hidden in the shadows.  This podcast addresses technology as something that should be looked at critically.  While we […] The post MFL 9 The Seduction of Technolog...

In this episode, we discuss the limits of science and how much knowledge science can really provide for us.  It is important to recognize some of the difficulties and obstacles that scientific research has today and how that affects what is reported to us through the scientific journals and the news media.  Additionally we need […] The post MFL 8 The Limits of Science appeared first on MIND FOR LI...

What are the facts? How do you know when someone is tell you the facts, telling you the truth or telling you something different.  We all have experienced someone telling us a lie or if not a blatant lie, then something that may not be entirely accurate or truthful.  This podcast asks the question, Who […] The post MFL 7 Are The Facts The Facts appeared first on MIND FOR LIFE .

Fake News and Truth What is Fake News?  What is truth?  In this podcast, we look at something that has become a very prominent topic in society, the idea of fake news.  Our President accuses the media of it.  Major media companies are working to deal with it, but what really is it and how does […] The post MFL 6 Fake News and Truth appeared first on MIND FOR LIFE .

The Purpose Effect What is the Purpose Effect and what happens to us when we have an ultimate purpose in our life? This podcast discusses the effects of having a purpose as well as the effects of not having a purpose or sense of meaning. Ultimately, whether we have a purpose in life comes down […] The post MFL 5 The Purpose Effect (Part 2) appeared first on MIND FOR LIFE .

Why a Purpose? What does the purpose effect do for our lives? In this podcast, we discuss the value of having a purpose and a meaning in life and how that can help to make our lives beter. We talk about the opportunity to choose between believing that there is a significance for our lives […] The post MFL 4 The Purpose Effect (Part 1) appeared first on MIND FOR LIFE .

Power of Choice The power of choice is something available to everyone and many times we don’t realize it. We also don’t realize how important it is to choose how we want to experience life. This podcast addresses the topic of choice and particularly how we can choose our attitudes about ourselves, others and the […] The post MFL 3 The Power of Choice appeared first on MIND FOR LIFE .

Definitions Matter One of the reasons that it is important to understand why definitions matter is because the way we define things helps determine how we think about them. And how we think about things can affect how we act. This podcast addresses the importance of how we define things and how we define other […] The post MFL 2 Why Definitions Matter appeared first on MIND FOR LIFE .

What is a Mind For Life? A Mind For Life is something we should all strive to develop because our mind has a direct impact on our life.  How we think affects how we act. So, what is a mind for life? A mind for life is about developing habits of thought in order to […] The post MFL 1 Mind For Life appeared first on MIND FOR LIFE .