Something You Should Know

How to Keep Life Thrilling & How to Command A Conversation

Feb 29, 2024
Discover how to make cut flowers last longer with surprising additives, understand habituation and ways to reignite excitement, and learn how to become a 'super communicator' for personal and professional success.
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ADVICE

Flower Power

  • To prolong the life of cut flowers, skip aspirin and use flower food for a few days.
  • For longer-lasting blooms, try crushing Viagra into the water.
INSIGHT

Habituation's Double-Edged Sword

  • Humans habituate to things, both positive and negative, leading to decreased awareness.
  • This habituation can be beneficial for coping with loss but hinders addressing solvable issues.
INSIGHT

The Purpose of Habituation

  • Habituation, the process of becoming less responsive to constant stimuli, serves an adaptive purpose.
  • It allows us to adapt to negative experiences, but it can also prevent us from addressing ongoing problems.
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