The world we perceive: recognising and understanding our potential for bias
The world we perceive: recognising and understanding our potential for bias By Bonita Sadie “Everyone is a prisoner of his own experience. No one can eliminate prejudices — just recognise them.”— Edward R. Murrow Human perception is a complex and multifaceted process, shaped by an intricate interplay of cognitive, social, and cultural factors. In this […]
The neurobiology and psychology of trust: understanding and enhancing trust in workplaces, schools, and personal relationships (PART 3)
By Bonita Sadie Brené Brown’s insights into the intricacies of trust, as outlined in part 2, have helped us to more thoroughly understand the psychology and neurobiology of trust. In this final part, we look at the strategies that can be employed to enhance trust. Cultivate Self-awareness Developing self-awareness is a crucial first step in […]
The neurobiology and psychology of trust: understanding and enhancing trust in workplaces, schools, and personal relationships (PART 2)
By Bonita Sadie Brené Brown, an esteemed researcher specialising in vulnerability, courage, shame, and empathy, offers insights into the intricacies of trust. Utilising the acronym BRAVING, which represents boundaries, reliability, accountability, the vault, integrity, non-judgment, and generosity, she breaks down the components of trust and their function in our interactions with others and ourselves. Brown […]
The neurobiology and psychology of trust: understanding and enhancing trust in workplaces, schools, and personal relationships (PART 1)
The neurobiology and psychology of trust: understanding and enhancing trust in workplaces, schools, and personal relationships (PART 1) By Bonita Sadie In a world often characterised by uncertainty and change, trust stands as the bedrock upon which our interactions and relationships are built. From the bustling corridors of workplaces to the echoing halls of schools […]