A researcher at Harvard University has found that doing a good deed increases one’s willpower and strength. Participants in a study were able to lift a weight or work a handgrip for longer periods of time after doing–or even visualizing–a good deed. Apparently feeling like a hero allows us to be more heroic.
Unfortunately, doing/thinking something evil has an even more powerful effect.
Kinda explains the whole human pickle, doesn’t it?
For 30 years, Ravin fans wondered: What if Tom Larkin had survived? Now, the story can be told.
Mixing alternative history, hardboiled noir, parody and satire, Life After Death for Beginners is a must-read for every Beatles fan. "A cross between The Rutles and Three Days of the Condor. I loved it."—Jonathan Schwarz
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