Tyler A Gibson

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  • Defining Happiness

    Few places on the globe are worse off than they were 20–30 years ago. But does it really feel that way? Approval Let me start by saying that Gen Z would be the happiest generation since the beginning of society if they could put away their phones/screens for only part of the day. Not a…

  • Values vs Politics

    I have friends on both sides of the political aisle.  I still have not introduced them, guilty as charged.  In fact, I’m pretty sure they don’t know the others even exist, which is for the best. I don’t take sides anymore, at least not intentionally. As well, I think disliking someone based on their political…

  • Defining Happiness

    Few places on the globe are worse off than they were 20–30 years ago. But does it really feel that way? Approval Let me start by saying that Gen Z would be the happiest generation since the beginning of society if they could put away their phones/screens for only part of the day. Not a…

  • Curious: They Only Wanted Attention

    All of the evil in the world wants attention. Bad/narcissistic bosses want to draw attention to themselves. Terrorists want attention drawn to their cause. School bullies want attention drawn to their own pain. This post is part of a series of posts on remaining curious in all situations in life. Enjoy. CULTURAL DIFFERENCES Western culture…

  • Uncertainty and Still Being Curious

    A friend of mine read through my previous article and suggested that I could write a book on the topics I had very briefly touched on. Hopefully a bunch of articles, each from differing viewpoints/angles, will work as a substitute. I haven’t yet quit my day job so the time for writing a book does…

  • Curiosity as a Mantra: Why Staying Curious is a Recipe for Success

    Let’s start with a hypothetical. Imagine that every person on earth has two traits, those being curiosity and imagination. What would the world look like? Keep that in mind. Interestingly, one of those two is a choice. One can choose to be curious and with that comes imagination, over time. Without being curious, imagination simply…

  • Millennials: Intergenerational Excellence

    When will the different generations, my similarly aged colleagues as well as those generations which came before us, bury the hatchet and finally give each other their due respect? I’ve heard the insults fly in both directions, which may harden others against change, but I think it’s time to call a truce and let bygones…