If you worry about one specific thing (e.g., work, kids, money) but you don’t worry about everything, you should consider … More
Category: Psychology
Is There Such a Thing as Unrequited Love?
Very often, I wish to suggest, the object of allegedly unrequited love is a fiction, or rather, a fictionalized version … More
Three Pillars of Permanent Happiness
New psychological research suggests that autonomy, mattering, and age are three important components of happiness. While the age component will … More
There’s No Such Thing as Constructive Criticism
by Tony Schwartz in Harvard Business Review The problem with criticism is that it challenges our sense of value. Criticism implies … More
Psychedelics and Spirituality
Psychedelic drugs are a hot topic right now. These controversial substances are showing promise as both psychiatric treatments and research … More
Healing Your Shame and Guilt Through Self-Forgiveness
Four Avenues Toward Self-Forgiveness As difficult as it may seem to be able to forgive yourself for the harm you … More
Antidepressant Power of Aerobic Exercise
Aerobic exercise is widely recognized for its antidepressant potential. Over the past three decades, countless human and animal studies have … More
How Do We Create a More Compassionate World?
New research shows the importance of authenticity in fostering compassion. Today’s world seems short of compassion. When there are racially … More
Who Cares What Others Want?
You should! For your own sake. Why helping others is good for you, whether or not they actually return the … More