We all want change until change requires us to change ourselves. Why is it easier to spot flaws in others than in our own behavior? This article explores the psychology behind self-awareness, responsibility, and why real change often starts closer to home.
Can neutrality be learned? Discover how stepping back, listening with curiosity, and seeing beyond your own perspective can help you think more clearly and make better decisions.
The ego can be both a driving force and a roadblock. It helps us stand tall – but can also make us stand in our own way, and in the way of the results we’re trying to create.
We often underestimate how much our experience is really worth. What we learn in one context can often be applied somewhere entirely different—if we only see the patterns. Transferring knowledge isn’t about starting over; it’s about building on what we already know, in a new context.
We were sitting there, discussing how we see the world — the importance of observing, of never stopping to learn. In the middle of the conversation, a friend suddenly said: “Remember, a parachute only works when it’s open.” It hit me right in the gut. Because hidden in that simple metaphor lies an entire philosophy about how we live, learn,…
Why do negative experiences stay with us longer than positive ones? This article explores negativity bias, the psychological tendency to remember criticism, setbacks, and painful experiences more vividly than success and praise. Discover why our brains are wired this way, how it affects our daily lives, and how negative experiences can become a source of growth, resilience, and empathy.
Have you ever felt like you don't deserve the recognition you receive, even when your experience and achievements suggest otherwise? In this personal reflection on imposter syndrome, I explore the challenges of being self-taught, lacking formal education, and struggling to fully own my knowledge and expertise. It's a story about self-doubt, visibility, and learning to share what you have to offer without waiting for permission.
Many people see proverbs and words of wisdom as old-fashioned, yet they have survived for generations because they capture experience, knowledge, and life lessons in just a few memorable words. In the workplace, these timeless expressions can serve as guidance, motivation, and practical reminders that help us make better decisions, communicate more effectively, and navigate challenges with greater confidence.
Success is often measured in money, status, and growth, but does more always lead to a better life? In this personal reflection, Raymond Sebergsen explores the pursuit of success through psychology, business, society, and life experience, questioning whether true success is really about having more, or simply having enough.
