What is Discernment? Discernment requires a constant, active negotiation between three competing aspects of human cognition: unconstrained imagination, senses which can be unreliable, and reason. It is the ability to map your senses onto your feelings. It forms the bedrock of judgment. You take an action in the world based on a judgment, and that…
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Word Choice Matters
Making Sense – Definitions for Understanding Have you ever talked to someone, but they misunderstood what you said? Did your joke come off offensive? It happens all the time because of our word choice. Words have meaning based on how they are phrased, the situation, and your tone. Avoid confusion by learning how to use…