Yelling and profanity burst our joyous family union like a needle stabbing a balloon. What was once a warm, inter-generational breakfast became a cauldron of fury and recrimination. Months passed until forgiveness and apology began the process of healing. A careless comment from my spouse hurt, but letting it go became the balm to […]
Who can wait longer for a reward? A human or a chimpanzee? In an article in Eric Jensen’s November blog, Jensen cites recent research that shows that chimpanzees can delay gratification longer than people. Here is an excerpt: *************** …The study pitted 19 chimps against 40 humans in a groundbreaking experiment. What you’re about to […]
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