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  • Two Ways of Being Happy

    I just listened to the Daniel Kahneman TED talk.  He talked about how our “experiencing” self and our “remembering” self might perceive happiness.  He’s quite brilliant, and I definitely need… Read more

  • Single Again

    So we were talking about this at a meeting today.  We were talking about how our area was full of single people.  I responded with a resounding – no way.… Read more

  • Unburden Yourself

    I heard this phrase today.  It was used to refer to having to share some information with someone because it would be a burden to hold on to this idea… Read more

  • Framework for Reflection

    I shared this with one of my classes this morning.  We spent some time reflecting on Kony2012.  We had a wonderful and emotionally engaging conversation about it. But in order… Read more

  • I Learn Best

    ……when I teach. You teachers know what I am talking about.  If you have never taught before, you will realize that the best way to learn is to teach.  I’m… Read more

  • Love Deeply

    I was listening to a podcast recently and was struck by this one comment (well, I was struck by the whole thing, but this one comment really stood out to… Read more

  • The High Five

    I was watching a show – Dhani Tackles the Globe.  Have you ever seen it?  He travels the world and he thinks that in order to really get to know the… Read more

  • Insecure Friends

    If you have them, still be a friend.  Just know that if you intimidate them too much, they’ll stab you in the back.  We all have them. Help them to… Read more

  • The Psychology of Angry Birds

    I know you are curious about it.  You might even be addicted to Angry Birds.  You’re reading this because you really want to know what the Psychology of Angry Birds… Read more

  • Social Flying

    Have you ever heard about this?  Typically when you fly, you don’t talk to the person you’re sitting with.  I mean, you might, but for the most part, you just… Read more

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I’m Lem Usita, Ed.D.

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