Breaking the Lens of Bias July 27, 2023
Breaking the Lens of Bias July 27, 2023
Skepticism, is it always a good thing to be a skeptic? We'll talk about skepticism and how it can be a good thing, and where it can go wrong?
#breakingthelensofbias #bias #skepticism #falseskepticism
Breaking the Lens of Bias July 6, 2023
Breaking the Lens of Bias July 6, 2023
Is there risk in gaining expertise? We'll answer this question with the help of Adam Grant and talk about ways to mitigate the risk.
#breakingthelensofbias #bias #expertise #adamgrant
Breaking the Lens of Bias June 22, 2023
Breaking the Lens of Bias June 22, 2023
What is the blind spot bias? Can we see if we are falling in this trap? How can we get out of it? We'll explore a current topic today to illustrate this bias!
#breakingthelensofbias #bias #blindspot #learning #criticalthinking
Breaking the Lens of Bias June 15, 2023
Breaking the Lens of Bias June 15, 2023
What is false equivalency bias? How can we determine if we are in the trap of false equivalency? How can we get out of it? We'll explore a current topic today to illustrate this bias!
#breakingthelensofbias #bias #falseequivalency #politics #learning
Breaking the Lens of Bias June 8, 2023
Breaking the Lens of Bias June 8, 2023
Is there value in arguing? What is the purpose of arguing? How can we argue better? Come and see as we bring some insight to these questions.
#breakingthelensofbias #bias #arguing #cooperation #learning
Breaking the Lens of Bias June 1, 2023
Today is the first day of June, also known as Pride month in the US. We'll look at some of the misconceptions concerning the LGBTQ+ community and examine how we can take steps to look beyond our biases.
#breakingthelensofbias #bias #pridemonth #LGBTQ+
Breaking the Lens of Bias May 18, 2023
Breaking the Lens of Bias May 18, 2023
Many of us make quick decisions on our opinion of things. It may seem to make life easier, we can just go on our merry way. But this often can become black-or-white thinking. There is no room for really seeing reality as it is. Reality is often shades of grey. Where can black and white thinking lead? How can we shift?
#breakingthelensofbias #bias #blackaorwhitethinking
Breaking the Lens of Bias May 11, 2023
Breaking the Lens of Bias May 11, 2023
Can we think about life like we think about the weather? We accept uncertainty in our weather forecasts. We realize that weather can be somewhat unpredictable and is subject to many different factors, which change as we go through time. We can only use what information we have in the moment. Can life be that way too? How can we view life in a different way?
#breakingthelensofbias #bias #adamgrant
Breaking the Lens of Bias May 4, 2023
Breaking the Lens of Bias May 4, 2023
Now that you've examined your own biases and developed a well-reasoned opinion, how do you share that with others? How do you convince them of the validity of your point of view? The answer, in my opinion, may not be what you think?
#breakingthelensofbias #bias #connection
Breaking the Lens of Bias April 27, 2023
Fast thinking versus slow thinking. What is it, what are the advantages and disadvantages to both. Why is slow thinking an important part of critical thinking?
#breakingthelensofbias #bias #criticalthinking
Breaking the Lens of Bias April 20, 2023
Breaking the Lens of Bias April 20, 2023
Faith Through Imperfection: Can we still admire the faith of imperfect people? Should their shortcomings negate their work for God?
Breaking the Lens of Bias March 30, 2023
Another school shooting happened this week. Another week of political rhetoric on the subject. What can we do to break this cycle of bias and move toward some common sense solutions?
#breakingthelensofbias #bias #schoolshootings #guncontrol #mentalhealth
Breaking the Lens of Bias March 23, 2023
Do we really use the scientific method to validate our conclusions about science?
#breakingthelensofbias #bias #thinkingispower #chiropracticmedicine
Breaking the Lens of Bias March 16, 2023
So you want to be a critical thinker? What are the characteristics of critical thinkers?
#breakingthelensofbias #bias #criticalthinking
Breaking the Lens of Bias March 9, 2023
On today's episode, we'll talk about perception, how does that affect our viewpoint, and what we can do to change our perception.
#breakingthelensofbias #bias #perception #january6 #tuckercarlson #eastpalestineohiotraindisaster
Breaking the Lens of Bias March 2, 2023
Breaking the Lens of Bias March 2, 2023
Faith Through Imperfection: Can we still admire the faith of imperfect people? Should their shortcomings negate their work for God?
Breaking the Lens of Bias February 23, 2023
Teaching HOW to think rather than WHAT to think. Today, we'll discuss how teaching can affect our thought patterns and create biased thinking rather than critical thinking.
#breakingthelensofbias #bias #biasedthinking #teaching
Breaking the Lens of Bias February 9, 2023
"Doing your own research" can be fraught with pitfalls. Today we'll discuss some keys to being unbiased and successful in "doing your own GOOD research". Thanks to Thinking Is Power for the graphic!
#breakingthelensofbias #bias #howtoresearch #librarians
Breaking the Lens of Bias February 2, 2023
Breaking the Lens of Bias February 2, 2023
You've most likely heard of critical thinking, but what about critical ignoring? How do choose good sources of information to evaluate ideas?
#breakingthelensofbias #bias #criticalthinking #criticalignoring #earthing
Breaking the Lens of Bias January 26, 2023
Hi friends! Running a bit late today, so we'll be on at 12:15 pm CT rather than at noon. Today's topic: Is what you believe true?
#breakingthelensofbias #bias #truth #powerofthinking
