Confirmation bias is like wearing tinted glasses—you only see what supports your current beliefs, and everything else gets filtered out. When we engage in conversation, especially on sensitive or controversial topics, this bias acts as a gatekeeper, deciding what gets through and what doesn’t. Instead of listening with the intent to understand, we often listen […]
We’ve all had those moments where a song, a scent, or an old photo suddenly transports us back in time. You get that warm, sometimes bittersweet feeling, and for a few seconds, you’re not in the present anymore. Welcome to the world of nostalgia. But why do we constantly seek comfort in the past? What […]
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Photo by Icons8 Team on Unsplash Toxic co-workers or bosses can create big problems at work. As a workplace conflict transformation consultant, coach, and trainer, I have assisted many of my individual and organizational conflict clients who have had issues with toxic people in their workplaces. What are signs that a coworker is toxic? There […]
