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“...in contemporary America, people use consumer purchases to compensate for psychological states of insecurity,” -- Derek Rucker and Adam Galinsky, Journal of Consumer Research. According to a recent study published in the Journal of Consumer Research, feeling powerless can trigger a strong desire to purchase products that convey high status. The authors of the study, Derek Rucker and Adam Galinsky both of the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University ha... Read More
“Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around.” --- Henry David Thoreau Welcome to our discussion. Please, make yourself safely comfortable. Find a pleasant spot to sit or pull up a chair and join us. Now that you're here, we are ready to begin and talk about letting go of limiting beliefs. Belief can be a powerful but very enlightening topic, so settle in, relax and enjoy. Also, if you have any personal insights into our discussion, then please voice your ideas. We'd all like... Read More
Lately, I have been reading a lot about the impact of divorce in the news. Unfortunately, I was also sad to hear that a friend of mine is getting a divorce. We talked about how he had become angry and upset with himself over the years. He tried to keep his wife happy, by giving up friends, moving further away from family, and generally bending to her needs. He never really found a way to talk about how he really felt. Unfortunately this took a toll on his relationship. Because of this, I've deci... Read More
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