This year’s Ballon d’Or had football fans everywhere talking. When Rodri took home the trophy, many believed Vinícius Júnior missed out because of something called “vote-splitting.” The idea is simple: when two players from the same team—like Vinícius and Jude…
Cerebrate Weekly: The Power of Scheduling Thinking Time Professor Paul Dirac was a Nobel Prize-winning physicist who predicted antimatter before it was discovered experimentally. His discovery of the first anti-particle, the positron, revolutionized nuclear physics. Students were naturally interested to…
Cerebrate Weekly: Burn the Boats and Re-Invent Yourself. Having a plan B is often seen as an advantage, but the ancients saw it differently. When Alexander the Great arrived on the shores of Persia, he realized that the Macedonians were…
Have you ever had great ideas or initiatives but been held back from starting them? This could be due to certain psychological blocks, such as the fear of failure, Imposter Syndrome, the Curse of knowledge, and the Abilene paradox. Well,…
Cerebrate Weekly: The Value of Writing and Showing your Work Twelve years ago, popular author and writer Ryan Holiday made a life-changing decision. He relocated from his hometown to a small room in New Orleans to embark on his writing…
Cerebrate Weekly: The Five Degrees of Motivation Humanities is often described as the study of human experience. In the context of modern psychology the fundamental components of the human experience involves: Human Cognition, Motivation & Behavior. The noise, distractions, and…