Category Archives: 2017

Dr. Pychyl is a Professor in the Department of Psychology, the Director of the Centre for Initiatives in Education at Carlton University and he has a cross-appointment to the School of Linguistics and Language Studies. His research in psychology is focused on the breakdown in volitional action commonly known as procrastination and its relation to personal well-being. He founded the Procrastination Research Group where they have conducted original research on procrastination.   To learn more about Timothy Pychyl and his ...

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Most of us will freely admit that we are obsessed with our devices. We pride ourselves on our ability to multitask — read work email, reply to a text, check Facebook, watch a video clip, etc. We can do it all, 24/7! Never mind the errors in the email, or the unheard conversation at the table. In The Distracted Mind, Larry Rosen — a neuroscientist and a psychologist — explain why our brains aren’t built for multitasking, and suggest better ...

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Peter Singer has been described as the world’s most influential living philosopher. His book Animal Liberation is credited with having triggered the animal rights movement, while his work on global poverty has played an important role in promoting Effective Altruism, which encourages more effective giving to help people in extreme poverty. He is professor of bioethics at Princeton Univ. and now spends part of each year at the University of Melbourne, in Australia, where he is Laureate Professor. To learn ...

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Peter Singer has been described as the world’s most influential living philosopher. His book Animal Liberation is credited with having triggered the animal rights movement, while his work on global poverty has played an important role in promoting Effective Altruism, which encourages more effective giving to help people in extreme poverty. He is professor of bioethics at Princeton Univ. and now spends part of each year at the University of Melbourne, in Australia, where he is Laureate Professor. To learn ...

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Daniel L. Shapiro, PhD, is a world-renowned expert on the psychology of conflict resolution. Named one of Harvard’s top 15 professors by the Harvard Crimson, he is founder and director of the Harvard International Negotiation Program and regularly advises everyone from hostage negotiators to families in crisis, disputing CEOs to clashing heads of state. He has launched successful conflict resolution initiatives in the Middle East, Europe, and East Asia, and developed a conflict management program that now reaches one million ...

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Elaine Clayton is an internationally known author and artist, intuitive healer and Reiki Master. She is a former teacher and author and illustrator of dozens of books for children, including books by Pulitzer Prize winning author Jane Smiley and Wicked author Gregory Maguire. Her books on intuitive development and the link between art/creative practice and intuitive intelligence are sold worldwide. Her most recent book, Making Marks: Discover the Art of Intuitive Drawing is an award winning exploration of the natural ...

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Nutritionist Julie Daniluk, R.H.N., hosts The Healthy Gourmet, a reality cooking show aired in 72 countries that highlights the ongoing battle between taste and nutrition. Her best-selling books, Meals That Heal Inflammation and Slimming Meals That Heal, advise on allergy-free foods that both taste great and assist the body in the healing process. Julie has appeared on The Dr. Oz Show, and is a resident expert for The Marilyn Denis Show and Reader’s Digest. Julie’s latest bestselling book, Hot Detox, ...

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Loretta Graziano Breuning, PhD, is the founder of the Inner Mammal Institute and professor emerita at California State University, East Bay. The Inner Mammal Institute offers resources for rewiring your mammalian neurochemistry. Dr. Breuning writes the blog, Your Neurochemical Self: Getting Real with a 200 Million-Year-Old Brain, on PsychologyToday.com. Be sure to catch this show and begin enjoying a happy brain chemistry today! To learn more about Loretta Graziano Breuning and her work, go to innermammalinstitute.org To get your copy ...

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