The advent of positive psychology, as mentioned in my recent posts on happiness, is leading to a revolution … Continuar leyendo «Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Positive Psychology in Action»

Despite the fact that quality of life is actually very good in France, there is clearly a French … Continuar leyendo «The French Presidential Election»

Dogs rule! I suppose everything I am about to say will sound cliché as most dog owners say … Continuar leyendo «Must love dogs :)»

My computer recently crashed and as I was restoring my files, I came across an article I wrote … Continuar leyendo «The Tribulations of a Child of the Internet»

Regardless of where you stand on immigration, demographic shifts in Mexico will render the issue meaningless in the … Continuar leyendo «The Immigration Non-Issue»

Jamie Whyte’s angry and witty rant against the rhetoric, faulty reasoning and misinformation we are subjected to from … Continuar leyendo «You must read Crimes against Logic»

The New York Times had a very interesting article on morality in primates. As many primates display empathy, … Continuar leyendo «Morality in Primates»

In a previous post (http://www.fabricegrinda.com/?p=120), I mentioned that my biggest concern with the Google / Youtube deal was … Continuar leyendo «Youtube: I told you so :)»

Es interesante lo crédulos que somos los humanos. Si leemos algo o lo vemos en un documental, es … Continuar leyendo «La felicidad y los peligros de creer en la palabra escrita :)»

I recently came across an interesting article on the science of happiness in Harvard Magazine recounting the emergence … Continuar leyendo «The Science of Happiness»

Reading the book, I felt like I was reading about the first two years of almost every startup … Continuar leyendo «Inside Facebook is a fun, quick read that allows you to experience the startup spirit!»

The NY Times just published a great article called “Darwin’s God” discussing why people believe in God. It’s … Continuar leyendo «Why people believe in God»

I have been a fan of Warren Buffet’s letter to his shareholders for many years. It is clear, … Continuar leyendo «Warren Buffet’s 2006 Letter to his Shareholders»

Before I begin, let’s start with a few basic macro-economic foundations. A country can either control its interest … Continuar leyendo «What’s going on in China: An introduction to macro-economics»

If you were an economist arriving from Mars and looked at capital flows around the world, you would … Continuar leyendo «Macro Perspectives on Global Liquidity: How Chinese Farmers and Oil Sheiks are Subsidizing American Consumption and its Implications»