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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="us-ascii"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel> <title>ChangingMinds Blog</title><description>How we change what people think, believe, feel and do</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/blog.htm</link><atom:link href="https://changingminds.org/blog/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <!--<item><title></title><description></description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1911blog/1911blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1911blog/1911blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> --> <item><title>The Power of Credibility in Politics (and How This is Not Always Enough)</title><description>Credibility counts for a lot in politics, yet sometimes it can be not enough. As is happening right now.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1911blog/191124blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1911blog/191124blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>To change lives, change what people tell themselves about the world, others and (most of all) themselves</title><description>The title says it all. Read on...</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1911blog/191103blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1911blog/191103blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Standing on the Brink: Brexit, Impeachment and Climate</title><description>Our politics at the moment are in a mess as personal goals are taking precedence over </description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1910blog/191013blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1910blog/191013blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>The Boss Whisperer</title><description>A powerful role is not being the boss, but being the power behind the throne. Here's all about it.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1909blog/190929blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1909blog/190929blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>How Norway sold salmon to Japan by changing its name</title><description>Japan didn't like Norwegian salmon, until the Norwegians said 'It's not salmon'.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1909blog/190922blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1909blog/190922blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Signs are not just indicators -- they also shape social order </title><description>Any indicator also has deep cultural meaning -- knowing this is power.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1905blog/190519blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1905blog/190519blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>How to stop an epidemic with considerate kindness rather than strict policing</title><description>Here's a real story of how an epidemic was averted through kindness and personal consideration.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1905blog/190505blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1905blog/190505blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Brainers, golden geese and nudging politicians, using memorable memes</title><description>Here's a story about how I nudges a politician's thinking with a sticky meme.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1904blog/190428blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1904blog/190428blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Grumpy taxi drivers and the power of positivity</title><description>It's surprising how being positive can be a great force for persuasion. Here's a story and a method.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1904blog/190421blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1904blog/190421blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>On the Brink of Brexit: TV questions, Petitions, Marches and Parliamentary Madness</title><description>Brexit is upon us and our leaders are barmy. Oh dear.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1903blog/190324blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1903blog/190324blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Cost pressure, outsourcing, diffusion of responsibility and ultimate catastrophe</title><description>Catastrophe easily comes from outsourcing. Here's how.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1903blog/190317blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1903blog/190317blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Can rebels ever succeed? It's not as easy as it might seem</title><description>It's not easy being a rebel, but some would be no other way.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1903blog/190310blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1903blog/190310blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>The Trump in all of us (but which we don't let out)</title><description>Do you secretly envy Donald Trump? Maybe you do, even if you can't stand the man</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1902blog/190224blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1902blog/190224blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>The two-part photographer's question</title><description>Here's how a photographer friend got permission to photograph people -- and how he nearly got beaten up!</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1902blog/190210blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1902blog/190210blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>A rather strange Vodaphone service experience</title><description>Vodaphone are supposed to be great at service. So why did this happen?</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1901blog/190127blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1901blog/190127blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>The words we use betray our beliefs, values and overall personality</title><description>Even when we are trying to be someone else, our words betray who we really are.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1901blog/190120blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1901blog/190120blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>In making a life, do what you must -- but ensure it is LSD!</title><description>Do what you must in life, but ensure it's legal, safe and decent.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1901blog/190113blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1901blog/190113blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title></title><description></description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1901blog/1901blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1901blog/1901blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>The more it changes, the more it stays the same: the face of persuasion over the years and the enduring need for trust</title><description>Persuasion has changed over the years, yet people are still people. Most importantly these days, we need more trust.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1812blog/181230blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1812blog/181230blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Tabloids, Trump and the media: shock, outrage and the unholy alliance</title><description>The tabloids and media are colluding with Trump. Why?</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1812blog/181216blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1812blog/181216blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Would President Trump lie under oath? Yes and no. And where might it all go?</title><description>President Trump is getting close to being impeached or otherwise held to account. Will he lie? What would happen if he did?</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1811blog/181125blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1811blog/181125blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>The Pick-of-the-Crop Effect: How industry leaders sustain their lead</title><description>Bigger businesses have the advantage of attracting some of the best people. This is how they stay great. Usually.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1811blog/181118blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1810blog/181118blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Dropping phones and tipping opportunities</title><description>Here's how I saw a driver opportunistically increase his tips recently.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1810blog/181021blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1810blog/181021blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Flashing blue lights and theft dissuasion: Innovation in the Supermarket</title><description>If you are a supermarket manager, how do you dissuade shoplifters? Here's a couple of innovative examples.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1810blog/181007blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1810blog/181007blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>How to be famous: Gibson Assembly and the One-step isothermal invitero recombination method</title><description>Scientists get famous when their names are attached to things. How about you? Where is your name attached?</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1809blog/180909blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1809blog/180909blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>King Lear, its modern-day relevance and the exhaustion of acting</title><description>We saw King Lear recently and its messages are still relevant today.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1808blog/180826blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1808blog/180826blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>The Power of Crying in Persuasion and Interrogation</title><description>Men in particular seem to be brought to the brink of distress by the wails of a child</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1808blog/180812blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1808blog/180812blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Three adjectives to describe Donald Trump</title><description>President Trump has been called many names. Here's the result of a recent conversation.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1807blog/180729blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1807blog/180729blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Persuasion in the Cathedral: Carrots, Sticks and Friendly Nudges</title><description>Christian persuasion can be a bit carrot-and-stick. But not always.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1807blog/180722blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1807blog/180722blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>The Power of Doubt: How uncertainty undermines even strong arguments</title><description>Doubt can be a poisonous and powerful deflector of the truth. Here's how it happens.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1807blog/180708blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1807blog/180708blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>To change lives, change what people tell themselves about the world, others and (most of all) themselves</title><description>This is a powerful method -- we live through our self-stories, so to change, we must change these.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1807blog/180701blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1807blog/180701blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>The Truman Show, The Matrix, Stage Theory and Transitions</title><description>One of the key challenges we have in life is how to survive and thrive through transitions. Here's notes about this.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1806blog/180603blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1806blog/180603blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Brain Function, Intelligence, Mental Illness and the Future</title><description>What happens when AI becomes mentally unstable?</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1805blog/180520blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1805blog/180520blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Us and them: How terrorism is good for us, though it is bad for all of us</title><description>What if there was no 'us and them'? At least terrorism would fail.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1805blog/180513blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1805blog/180513blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>The momentum of wrong and the courage of change</title><description>Sometimes we do things wrong even though we know they are wrong. Here's how to get out of this trap.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1804blog/180429blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1804blog/180429blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Why do we keep touching our phones?</title><description>Our phones are habit-forming pleasure devices. Here's what to do about it.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1804blog/180422blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1804blog/180422blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Charging for Parking at the Mall??</title><description>There could be a good reason for it. Here's a recent experience.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1804blog/180415blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1804blog/180415blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Slipping quality of service at Celebrity cruises</title><description>We went on a Celebrity cruise recently and experience a number of service failures.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1804blog/180408blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1804blog/180408blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Primate Politics: How we are not that different to our chimpanzees cousins</title><description>Chimp politics are, perhaps unsurprisingly, similar to human politics!!</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1803blog/180311blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1803blog/180311blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Don't don't. The mind doesn't know nothing about notable negatives</title><description>We are really bad at negatives. Here's an example of how I got caught out recently.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1803blog/180304blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1803blog/180304blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Tim Ferriss is wrong -- no, maybe he's right!</title><description>Tim has a great success blog, but what does success mean?</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1802blog/180225blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1802blog/180225blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Feb 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Advert overload : when monetization fails</title><description>In advertising on websites, more is often less. Here's a precautionary tale about this trap.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1802blog/180211blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1802blog/180211blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Feb 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Simplicity, complexity, extremism and moderation: How much you think changes how you behave</title><description>How we think and how complex or simply we think can change our opinions and how easily we are persuaded. Here's how it happens.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1801blog/180128blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1801blog/180128blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Getting the job: the least worst candidate, Theresa May and the hoped-for great saviour</title><description>Sometimes the leaders we get are not the best they could be. Sigh.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1801blog/1801blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1801blog/1801blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>But is it art? The tricky question of whether computers can be artists</title><description>When computers get involved, how do we decide what is art?</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1801blog/180108blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1801blog/180108blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Are we sleepwalking back to an age of feudal, absolute power?</title><description>Many countries are swinging to the right, politically. Why? What's going on?</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1712blog/171224blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1712blog/171224blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Negotiating chaos and lost trust: the price of bluff and bravado</title><description></description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1712blog/171217blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1712blog/171217blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 17 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Subtle headlines and deeper psychology: language used in reporting of the retweet scandal</title><description>Here's an analysis of UK broadsheet newspaper headlines about an American presidential racist support.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1712blog/1712blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1712blog/1712blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>The illusion of confidence and the road to mastery</title><description>Confidence can be a trap, but it is also an essential step and result on the way to real expertise</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1711blog/171126blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1711blog/171126blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Basil Fawlty, Donald Trump and a whole conference of psychoanalysts</title><description>Here's a masterclass in passive-aggressive insults, by Donald Trump.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1711blog/171119blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1711blog/171119blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Reconnecting: a natural response to vulnerability</title><description>When we feel vulnerable, we seek to rebuild the sources of potential help. Here's a story about it.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1711blog/171105blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1711blog/171105blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>The madness of Brexit and blind, belief-based decision-making</title><description>There's a strange feeling in Britain, as elsewhere, that is affecting how we make decisions.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1710blog/171029blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1710blog/171029blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Oct 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Poundland Boris, Trumpelthinskin and the strange fascination with narcissists</title><description>We must be careful who we vote for.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1710blog/171015blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1710blog/171015blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Oct 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Elitism, literature and identity: how we all like to feel special</title><description>Celebrities and fat cats can obsess us, but not always in the way we think. Read on...</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1710blog/171001blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1710blog/171001blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>The power of the moral high ground</title><description>Sometimes people take the moral high ground in a way of persuading. Here's how they do it.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1709blog/170924blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1709blog/170924blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Sep 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Climate change, Pascal and belief</title><description>Belief is what? Here's how I experienced it recently.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1709blog/170910blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1709blog/170910blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Sep 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Drink and disorderly: the case of the confusing wine menu</title><description>Here's a neat trick for restaurants who want to make more money.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1709blog/170903blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1709blog/170903blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 Sep 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Tragedy, Opportunity, Privatization and Politics</title><description>Corruption is a difficult problem and may yet be our downfall.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1708blog/170820blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1708blog/170820blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Selfishness, Capitalism, Democracy: where are we going?</title><description>The world is changing, maybe it needs to change even more.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1708blog/170813blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1708blog/170813blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Capitalist Carpe Diem: Hedonism and Despair in the Modern World</title><description>Politics is changing. Here's something purple about it, Ozymandias and all.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1708blog/170806blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1708blog/170806blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 06 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Transitions, Celebrations and Marking Boundaries</title><description>How we change and celebrate is important. Here's all about it.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1707blog/170730blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1707blog/170730blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>How much evidence do you need? How do I know I am a nice person?</title><description>It's easy to like a person, but how can we know we can trust them?</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1707blog/170723blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1707blog/170723blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Jul 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>The Psychology of Trump: Three surprising preferences that drive how he behaves</title><description>Here's deep evidence of how the President Trump works.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1707blog/170716blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1707blog/170716blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>How do you pay for your life? The shift to loans, information, donations and subscriptions</title><description>Society is changing to perhaps a more desperate model. </description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1707blog/170702blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1707blog/170702blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Poverty and the dysfunctional focus of chronic lack</title><description>Poverty is related to how you think. Here's some info about this.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1706blog/170618blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1706blog/170618blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jun 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Politics, Brand and the Detoxification Problem</title><description>Getting into bed with those who have a different view can be toxic. It's happening in politics right now.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1706blog/170611blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1706blog/170611blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Elections, leadership and the ever-shifting polls</title><description>It's UK election time on Thursday. 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This is not the best way and can be harmful.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1705blog/170521blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1705blog/170521blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 May 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Bashful billionaires, billionaires that bash, and those that become puppeteers</title><description>Money and power often go together, and not always for the benefit of mankind. Read on...</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1705blog/170514blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1705blog/170514blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 May 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>One dollar, ten dollar: the power of embarrassing bargains</title><description>Here's a sales technique I learned on the streets of Nepal.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1705blog/170507blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1705blog/170507blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 May 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Culture, anger and negotiation</title><description>Anger in negotiations can a problem or a tool -- and you need to understand which.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1704blog/170416blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1704blog/170416blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Apr 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>The second American Civil War</title><description>Surely not? Yet it seems more likely than for a long time.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1704blog/170409blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1704blog/170409blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Apr 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Anti-Political Correctness as Power</title><description>Power comes from strange places as modern politics is showing.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1704blog/170403blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1704blog/170403blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Apr 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Leave, Remain or Stay: Small words that may have changed the world</title><description>Brexit may have happened because somebody got one word cleverly changed. Here's how it all works.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1703blog/170326blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1703blog/170326blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Mar 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Our two greatest challenges</title><description>Here are the two greatest challenges that every one of us must face.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1703blog/170312blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1703blog/170312blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Mar 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Knowing, ignorance and self-knowledge</title><description>What do you know? Do you know what you don't know? It's easy to get lost in this mire.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1703blog/170305blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1703blog/170305blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Do, Lead, Help, Nudge or Watch</title><description>Here's five actions you may want to focus on when working in volunteer projects.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1702blog/170226blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1702blog/170226blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Organizing for local support and action</title><description>Here's some useful tips if you volunteer in local activities.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1702blog/170219blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1702blog/170219blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>The polarisation of society and a way back to moderation</title><description>The world is polarizing and getting dangerous. You can make a difference.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1702blog/170212blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1702blog/170212blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Understanding American Politics: It's Self vs Social, not Haves vs Have nots</title><description>Trying to make sense of what's happe05ning in politics? Here's a clue or two.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1702blog/1702blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1702blog/170205blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Self, short-term and stupidity: the unholy persuasive trinity</title><description>We are living in times when those in power seem obsessed with their own ideals.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1701blog/1701blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1701blog/1701blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Outputs, Outcomes and Success in Work and Life</title><description>To succeed in life, you need to understand the difference between outputs and outcomes. Here's all about it.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1701blog/170122blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1701blog/170122blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Emotional mugging and exchange moaning</title><description>Be a giver, not a taker.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1701blog/170115blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1701blog/170115blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Bringing up your children - a few things I've learned (sometimes the hard way)</title><description>Bringing up your kids is a difficult thing. Here's some tips from my experience and learning</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1701blog/170108blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1701blog/170108blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>A little Christmas cheer can go a long way</title><description>A great way to celebrate Christmas is just to be kind to people.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1612blog/161218blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1612blog/161218blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2016 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>How to get things done in your community</title><description>Here's three secrets to success when working in a voluntary environment.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1612blog/161211blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1612blog/161211blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2016 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Identity security and your number plate</title><description>Here's a simple way you can increase security.</description><link>https://changingminds.org/blog/1612blog/161204blog.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://changingminds.org/blog/1612blog/161204blog.htm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2016 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item> <item><title>Why do rockers treat women with respect?</title><description>It's about community. 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