Certain meditation techniques can promote creative thinking, even if you have never meditated before.   <<Read Article>>

Several streams of research in psychology, neuroscience and philosophy are converging on an uncomfortable truth: We’re more susceptible to magical thinking than we’d like to admit.   <<Read Article>>

It calms you down but drains you of energy...   http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/26/opinion/sunday/the-problem-with-positive-thinking.html

Our mood can affect how we walk - slump-shouldered if we're sad, bouncing along if we're happy...   http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/283979.php  

Walter Mischel conducted the famous marshmallow test in the late 1960s to see how children develop and exert willpower. Can we learn to control ourselves?... http://op-talk.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/10/14/can-you-learn-self-control/