Self-Improvement

The psychological paradox of luck

The psychological paradox of luck

We tend to underestimate to what extend luck plays a role in our successes. Consequently, we are more motivated and tend to perform better in our endeavors. But might this common bias have a downside?

Fight against the couch potato in you

Fight against the couch potato in you

It’s no secret that people generally prefer tasks that are easy and require minimum effort over those that are more challenging. A recent study shows that you can overcome this laziness when there’s a chance for learning.