Posts Tagged ‘Psychology’
Coronavirus, Living Homeless, Darkness, and the Future
Rich shares thoughts on Covid-19, living homeless in Chicago, the obstacle of Darkness, Generational Psychology, and the future of the United States. It’s a heavy time. It’s a stressful time. It’s an uncertain time. There’s tremendous suffering and death. People confront the virus every day and help save lives. Essential workers continue to keep our…
Read MoreRich Conversations: 025. Generations with Dr. Dave
Dr. Dave joins Rich to discuss Generations by William Strauss and Neil Howe. After initially describing the research method, Dr. Dave and Rich do a highlight edition of each American generation. Based off the research of authors, William Strauss and Neil Howe (1991) The four personality types of American generations: Idealist, Reactive, Civic, Adaptive Idealist…
Read MoreRich Conversations: 009. Gary Pressley
Show notes from episode 009 of Rich Conversations with Gary Pressley. Answers are cut down to fit into writing format. How long have you lived in Chicago? I am a native Chicagoan. Twenty-eight years and counting. How would you describe your neighborhood? Right now I’m in Bronzeville. I’ve been here about three years now. I’ve…
Read MoreDear Ricardo: Two New Habits Improved My Life
Inspired by Vincent Van Gogh’s letters in Dear Theo, I write letters to my future self about everyday life and events to be more grateful and mindful. March 26, 2019 Dear Ricardo, As you are aware, I’ve been on a kick of self-improvement lately. I have found, among other things, that two recent…
Read MoreBook Rec: Digital Minimalism
If you’re not in Hollywood, less screen time is better. For the last six months, I haven’t worn headphones during my commutes. I began looking around me in the train car, known as the “L” in Chicago. The amount of people staring at their phones or wearing headphones alarms me. I’ve decided it’s not…
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