Well, another quiet New Year's around the world insofar as terrorism is concerned. No major attacks targeting public celebrations. Mother Nature had...
That's called "sharing of information" -- LOL. Lord, I hope they didn't plagerize their own articles! LOL. Leanne. ... of ... where ... it ... they'd...
Well, I wish I had known this a few years ago! Not the writing of goals but the oxymoron of this type of friendship: If you have jealous, lazy, and blaming...
Lord, I get so overwhelmed during the day because I am beginning to put to use my multi-task skills once again. And it's a bit of a rough-going. I have my...
Based upon Dr. Branden's mention in his recent interview, I purchased a copy of Jean-Paul Revel's book "Anti-Americanism". It is a fantastic book that offers...
Thank you, Mike the Psych, for the article. It is a nice way to open up a discussion in this new year. I have read the article once and my first impression is...
You have mixed up your letters, Scott. The name is Jean-François Revel. A Revel website: http://www.jeanfrancoisrevel.net/ If you click on Articles, you will...
Interesting article. The following really caught my attention: "One can imagine that such differences might influence a person's love life, too. In 2002...
What Will Matter Ready or not, someday it will all come to an end. There will be no more sunrises, no days, no hours or minutes. All the things you collected,...
I think the article Mike posted from Scientific American is a truly bad article, which is seemingly motivated by politics. The authors state their strangely...
... Mike, I don't mean to be condescending, but have you read anything of Branden's? He does not at all define self-esteem as you have. Self-esteem is a...
I can only speak to this from a parent's point of view of being responsible with raising a human being. My son Anthony was born with innate characteristics...
... esteem ... subjective. ... by ... based ... important, ... a ... about ... includes ... becomes ... psychological ... for ... self- ... we ... If it has...
I've read every Branden book there is multiple times. I am not the authors of the article, and I posted it to stir up conversation, not because I necessarily...
... As Robert Campbell and myself discuss in our Navigator article (found at www.objectivistcenter.com) "Is high self-esteem bad for us?", we believe the...
Have you consulted the work of Swallow? Kuiper? Gilbert? Barkow? Sloman? Buunk? Brenninkmeyer? Tennen? Affleck? The evidence that shows people tend to...
... I know, I know, and I may have misunderstood your follow-up post, but, you wrote: <Self-esteem is necessarily an evaluative, and evaluations are always...
Excellent, Elaine. Simply excellent. Glad to see you jumping in and posting more! Leanne. ... more ... collected, whether ... It will not ... finally ... ...
... Mike, I can throw out names as easily as you. Instead of names, what would be more is helpful is if you are specific about hypotheses, methods and...
I am following the self-esteem discussion more or less. I say "more or less" because I don't have the scientific background that some of you have. But I don't...
Although you have some excellent points here, Shelley; I got the impression that this is a debate site about those very issues. Attempting to take subjective...
Such prior discussions have led to antecedent determinants, nature vs. nurture, debates over philosophies and some of Ayn Rand's work etc. and so forth and so...