“…a seemingly simple experiment devised by Walter Mischel to test will power: put a kid in a room with a marshmallow, and tell her if she can resist eating it for 15 minutes, she can have 2 marshmallows. It turns out the kids who could wait were much more likely to be successful as adults.Continue reading “Your Future Success Revealed with Marshmallows?”
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6 Simple Rituals To Reach Your Potential Every Day
“Every day I need physical energy, mental clarity, and emotional balance to tackle everything that comes my way,” Mike said. “Self-care is the secret to performing at the highest level.” – Mike Del Ponte quoted in the FastCompany.com article, 6 Simple Rituals To Reach Your Potential Every Day What do successful people do? Here are the sixContinue reading “6 Simple Rituals To Reach Your Potential Every Day”
Joachim de Posada says, Don’t eat the marshmallow yet
http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf More About The Original Study The Stanford marshmallow experiment was a study on deferred gratification. The experiment was conducted in 1972 by psychologist Walter Mischel of Stanford University.[1] The experiment has been repeated many times since, and the original study at Stanford has been “regarded as one of the most successful behavioural experiments”.[2] InContinue reading “Joachim de Posada says, Don’t eat the marshmallow yet”