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Hasty Decisions Reduce Accuracy – The Speed-Accuracy Trade-Off

In making decisions, there is a balance between the speed we arrive at a decision and the degree of accuracy with which that decision will give us what we expected. This is called the speed-accuracy trade-off, where hasty decisions tend to be suboptimal than slower deliberate decisions. In general, the quicker we make a decision the more error-prone it is. […]

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The Pleasure Trap

A presentation by Douglas Lisle, Ph.D.. There is a hidden force that has turned many smart, savvy people into unwitting saboteurs of their own wellbeing. When trying to make positive changes in diet and lifestyle, well-intentioned determination is, surprisingly, rarely enough. People who are chronically overweight, sick and ailing, or junk-food junkies are not that way because they${q}re lazy, undisciplined, […]

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Are Humans Designed To Eat Meat

A presentation by Milton Mills, M.D.. The major causes of death in Western countries are cardiovascular diseases and cancers. Abundant medical research linking these diseases to dietary and lifestyle factors, guidelines advanced by the American Heart Association, the American Cancer Society, and the Surgeon General, among others, counsel Americans to sharply reduce animal foods consumed and replace them with fruits, […]

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Carnism: The Psychology of Eating Meat

Face your shadow, demon, darkness and negative. Face the wrongdoings and evil you are a part of. Only conscious awareness of the truth of your actions and behaviors and real alignment of perceptions with reality will allow you to do this, not so-called “inner-truth” teachings from meditation, plant-consciousness, or other escapist derivations that prevents you from gaining access to REAL […]

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