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One Metaphor Every 10 to 25 Words: The Poetry of Everyday Life by David Brooks
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Dr. Arnie Kozak
New York Times columnist David Brooks, recently opined on the ubiquity of metaphors mentioning the work of Lakoff and Johnson as well as what sounds like an intriguing book entitled “I is An Other” by James Geary (soon to be on my reading table). I’ve long appreciated the work of Lakoff and Johnson since reading…
Wisdom Wednesday :: Is Your Dog a Pessimist?
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Dr. Arnie Kozak
A British veterinary study reported in the New York Times finds that dogs who have separation anxiety can demonstrate what the researchers call “pessimism” — a more enduring state of negative emotion. We’ve known for a long time that dogs are capable of complex emotions. As mentioned in my entry from yesterday, Martin Seligman pioneered…
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