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Jan 12

Are you Discounting your Life?

By Dr Jeff Stoker | Cognitive Biases , General Self-help

Discounting is a cognitive effect that means we often make our decisions without fully realising the value of those choices.

Dec 29

The Second Order Effect

By Dr Jeff Stoker | General Self-help

Sometimes every solution to a problem creates a whole new set of problems this is called the Second Order Effect.

Dec 18

Probabilistic Thinking

By Dr Jeff Stoker | Cognitive Biases , General Self-help

This article explains why probabilistic thinking can cause a mental trap that can prevent people from making the changes they need to make in life.

Dec 06

The Wheelbarrow Test

By Dr Jeff Stoker | General Self-help

Can your problems pass the wheelbarrow test, are they real things or are they just nominalisations of something you are really doing instead?

Dec 01

The Trap of Entitlement

By Dr Jeff Stoker | Cognitive Biases , General Self-help

This short article is a lesson taken from our Foundation Course it discusses entitlement bias and the trap of entitlement.

Nov 24

Second-Order Effect

By Dr Jeff Stoker | General Self-help

What you do in life has consequences, and each consequence also has it’s own consequences too, and this is called the second order effect.

Nov 23

The Onion Analogy

By Dr Jeff Stoker | General Self-help

This article is about you improving yourself it’s also about looking at your deeper flaws which is exactly what our courses help you to do.

Nov 14

Primary Gain

By Dr Jeff Stoker | General Self-help

Is primary gain stopping you from doing what you want to do in life, are you getting reward from your problems or are you hiding from life?

Nov 08

The Map is Not the Territory

By Dr Jeff Stoker | About Juvenate , General Self-help

Our courses are guides for you to take with you on your journey, we’ve seen where people get stuck, and we know where we can help.

Nov 01

10 Habits of Highly Miserable People

By Dr Jeff Stoker | General Self-help

Even if the sun was shining and life was just great, we all know somebody who would still be miserable, this article highlights the top 10 traits or habits that miserable people have that only work to compound their misery