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government Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Read this korrent: Deepening your understanding of a situation helps you maintain a sense of control over it. Deepening your understanding of a situation helps you maintain a sense of control over it. Last stated 3 months ago
29 Jul 2026
HK
Henrik Karlsson — holds since 2026-07-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: It always helps to have knowledge one layer below your abstraction, because you get closer to reality. — tap to centre the map on it It always helps to have knowledge one layer below your abstraction, because you get closer to reality. Last stated 9 months ago
19 Feb 2026
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Naval Ravikant — holds since 2026-02-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Turning something you love to consume into something you create and share deepens your understanding and appreciation of it. — tap to centre the map on it Turning something you love to consume into something you create and share deepens your understanding and appreciation of it. Last stated 8 months ago
1 Mar 2026
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Eliot Peper — holds since 2026-03-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Deep reading and substantial continued engagement builds one's own cognitive knowledge structures in an important way. — tap to centre the map on it Deep reading and substantial continued engagement builds one's own cognitive knowledge structures in an important way. Last stated 4 weeks ago
6 Oct 2026
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Brad DeLong — holds since 2026-10-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Feeling that one could have discovered a mathematical result oneself is a better measure of deep understanding than simply verifying that it must be true. — tap to centre the map on it Feeling that one could have discovered a mathematical result oneself is a better measure of deep understanding than simply verifying that it must be true. Last stated 2 months ago
18 Sept 2026
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Grant Sanderson — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Staying in operation and gaining control over one's environment are useful instrumental steps toward achieving almost any goal. — tap to centre the map on it Staying in operation and gaining control over one's environment are useful instrumental steps toward achieving almost any goal. Last stated 2 months ago
11 Sept 2026
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Yoshua Bengio — holds since 2026-09-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Sharing knowledge helps solidify understanding and spreads information. — tap to centre the map on it Sharing knowledge helps solidify understanding and spreads information. Last stated 6 years ago
7 Jun 2020
JP
Joe Previte — holds since 2020-06-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Deep reading is valuable for the thoughts it sets off in the reader, not only for the knowledge it gives — tap to centre the map on it Deep reading is valuable for the thoughts it sets off in the reader, not only for the knowledge it gives Last stated a year ago
31 Aug 2025
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Nicholas Carr — holds since 2025-08-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Fragmented attention and a weakened grasp of truth make people easier to manipulate, which helps would-be dictators. — tap to centre the map on it Fragmented attention and a weakened grasp of truth make people easier to manipulate, which helps would-be dictators. Last stated 2 months ago
14 Sept 2026
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Heather Brooke — holds since 2026-09-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Evidence-based therapy" is a branding term rather than a scientific one, and in practice it is a code word for "not psychodynamic". — tap to centre the map on it "Evidence-based therapy" is a branding term rather than a scientific one, and in practice it is a code word for "not psychodynamic". Last stated 13 years ago
2 Oct 2013
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Jonathan Shedler — holds since 2013-10-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A couples therapist starts by validating where people are, not by asking them to be vulnerable. — tap to centre the map on it A couples therapist starts by validating where people are, not by asking them to be vulnerable. Last stated 3 years ago
15 May 2023
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Sue Johnson — holds since 2023-05-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A culture that emphasizes self-esteem over self-knowledge leaves people less equipped to resist doing monstrous things. — tap to centre the map on it A culture that emphasizes self-esteem over self-knowledge leaves people less equipped to resist doing monstrous things. Last stated a year ago
8 Sept 2025
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Guy Spier — holds since 2025-09-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A therapy is only shown to be more effective if it is compared against another treatment intended to help, not against a control nobody expected to work. — tap to centre the map on it A therapy is only shown to be more effective if it is compared against another treatment intended to help, not against a control nobody expected to work. Last stated 2 years ago
11 Sept 2024
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Scott D. Miller — holds since 2024-09-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: EMDR gives clinicians an efficient way to address psychological and physical symptoms stemming from adverse life experiences. — tap to centre the map on it EMDR gives clinicians an efficient way to address psychological and physical symptoms stemming from adverse life experiences. Last stated 13 years ago
1 Mar 2014
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Francine Shapiro — holds since 2014-03-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: EMDR is an eight-phase treatment that starts with history-taking to find the memories and current situations that need addressing. — tap to centre the map on it EMDR is an eight-phase treatment that starts with history-taking to find the memories and current situations that need addressing. Last stated 16 years ago
19 Mar 2011
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Francine Shapiro — holds since 2011-03-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Cognitive behavioural therapy aims to change how we think about emotions and leans on regulating or suppressing painful feelings, which can be damaging. — tap to centre the map on it Cognitive behavioural therapy aims to change how we think about emotions and leans on regulating or suppressing painful feelings, which can be damaging. Last stated 22 years ago
29 Oct 2004
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Leslie Greenberg — holds since 2004-10-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: No research ever showed manualized CBT to be more effective than psychodynamic therapy; it was only studied more often. — tap to centre the map on it No research ever showed manualized CBT to be more effective than psychodynamic therapy; it was only studied more often. Last stated 13 years ago
2 Oct 2013
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Jonathan Shedler — holds since 2013-10-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Schema therapy was designed for entrenched patterns that do not respond well to traditional CBT. — tap to centre the map on it Schema therapy was designed for entrenched patterns that do not respond well to traditional CBT. Last stated 7 months ago
6 Apr 2026
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Annie Wright — holds since 2026-04-06 — tap for who they are