Peter Mosier

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Unlock Your Memory Potential: The Power of Physical Activity in Learning

This post is a rewrite of information in Bill Murphy Jr.’s Understandably email, 2024-Feb-19 Boost Your Memory with “Physical Activity Sandwich” In a recent scientific study conducted by researchers from the University of Copenhagen, a three-part trick to enhance memory during learning has been identified. Here’s the breakdown of the strategy: 1. Exercise Moderately to […]

27 Thoughtful Questions to Spark Deeper Conversations and Build Better Relationships

Two young people having an intense conversation over coffee. B&W

The Seattle Times suggests replacing common conversational questions with more thoughtful ones to foster deeper connections. Instead of “How are you?” ask about joy; explore favorite spaces at home instead of origin; inquire about childhood pastimes, preferred research topics, and personal aspirations to describe upcoming months. Emphasize self-reflection and understanding in relationships, touching on topics like new passions, confronting unexpressed truths, and the impact of societal issues. Encourage sharing personal learnings, unchanged attributes, and self-consistency to nurture closeness and self-discovery.