Thought Thread: Frame

27/10/2020

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Episode Synopsis

[1] What Stops People From Changing Their Minds?Why watch this? Want to change someone's mind? Perhaps persistence isn't best.[2] Did Data Predict 2020?Why read this? One scientist determined a decade ago this would be a rough year.  [3] How Reframing a Problem Unlocks Innovation  Why read this? Taking a step back is a valid response to complex issues. [4] Our Decisions Are Influenced By PresentationWhy read this? How the information is given to us can impact our response.[5] Book Recommendation: An Economist Walks Into a BrothelWhy read this? The provocative title reflects the author's desire to explain how risk impacts our choices. Before you buy, click here for some of my highlights from the book.[6] Bible Teaching/Sermon: Psalm 87When love comes to town, all our fortunes are reversed.[7] From Me: A Lesson on Historical FramingWhy listen to this? I'll admit that this has a narrow audience, but I'm putting it out here anyway: I developed a curriculum on my religious tribe: the Restoration Movement. In the first lesson, I introduce the concept of framing history and how it impacts our thinking. This is geek-level content, but you might want to give it a try. Scroll down the page to find lesson one.