Tag: Kindness
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The Positivity Effect Duo: A Tale of Two Concepts
Hello, my fellow travelers of the Lightest Timeline! Today, we’re diving into something I’ve been thinking a lot about lately: The Positivity Effect. Not just the one I’ve created (which you’re probably familiar with if you’ve been vibing along with me), but also the psychological phenomenon that shares the same name. It’s fascinating how the…
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The Positivity Effect
Part 1: The Butterfly Effect The term “butterfly effect” originates from chaos theory in mathematics, popularized by meteorologist Edward Lorenz. Lorenz discovered that tiny changes in the initial conditions of a weather model (like the flap of a butterfly’s wings in Brazil) could set off a chain reaction resulting in significant differences elsewhere (like a…
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Choosing Kindness, Cosmic Peace, and a Little Green Magic for a Better World
Sports fandoms can get intense—like Red Sox vs. Yankees! 😅 But here’s the thing: in life, just like in fandom, we don’t have to agree or even like each other’s ‘team’ to live together peacefully. Just as Star Trek and Star Wars fans can (mostly!) debate without getting hostile, we can share this world respectfully,…