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When combined with the intellectual benefits exercise appears to offer, we have in our hands as close to a magic bullet for improving human health as exists in modern medicine.

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…research shows that memories of stressful experiences are formed almost instantaneously in the human brain, and they can be recalled very quickly during times of crisis.

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Relationships matter when attempting to teach human beings – whether you’re a parent, teacher, boss, or peer… But its success is fully dependent upon feelings.

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…everyone has huge creative capacities as a natural result of being a human being.

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…the course of human affairs, in business as elsewhere, usually defies prediction and often beggars belief.

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While industrial systems may be standardized, mechanistic and linear, human life simply is not.

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Thousands of studies confirm that human forecasts are flawed and biased. Human decision making is not so great either.

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Unrealistic optimism is a pervasive feature of human life; it characterizes most people in most social categories.

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Humans make mistakes. A well-designed system expects its users to err and is as forgiving as possible.

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One of the hardest truths about human nature is that we lash out at those we are closest to.

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