Shikake is an embodied trigger for behavior change The trigger is designed to induce a specific behavior The behavior should lead to solutions to personal or societal issues The merits of Shikakeological approach are summarized as four points; low expertise, low cost, wide range of target users, and long term continuous behavior changes. Developing a … Continue reading
1. Start each day with expectation. If there’s any big truth about life, it’s that it usually lives up to (or down to) your expectations. Therefore, when you rise from bed, make your first thought: “something wonderful is going to happen today.” Guess what? You’re probably right. 2. Take time to plan and prioritize. The … Continue reading
How We Learn Highlights from David Brooks opus ‘the Social Animal’ 1. Decision Making How does the brain make decisions? e.g. about what to learn and how to learn it. According to research summarized by Brooks, the brain is an ecosystem constantly measuring the social landscape. We subconsciously form goals, ambitions, dreams and desires every … Continue reading
Click here to see my talk and panel on Big Data in Healthcare that I moderated at the Health2.0 Conference in 2011
I’ve been spending some time working on my MVFP. Here’s one: 1. 50 (or more) pushups in 60s. 2. 50 (or more) squats in 120s. 3. 25 pull-ups in 120s. 4. 50 (or more) step-ups in 60s. 5. 50 (or more) burpees in 60s. (Repeat until nauseous) Total time: 7 minutes (excluding rest time). Comments?!
