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Does the Day You're Born Influence Your Personality?
Many cultures believe that the time of a child’s birth influences the kind of person they become. Are they right? A recent study aimed to find out by studying the classic "Monday's Child" nursery rhyme.read more .
by: (The Hungry Mind Lab)
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From Ancient Banquet to Psychoanalysis: Plato's Symposium
What does love truly mean in Plato’s Symposium? Plato’s poetic and dramatic vision of love still matters for how we understand ourselves and our relationships today.
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by: (Stephen L Salter Psy.D.)
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Can You Have Imposter Syndrome and Healthy Self-Esteem?
Here’s why you should embrace your imposter syndrome as a strength, whether or not you have high self-esteem.read more .
by: (Alli Spotts-De Lazzer, MA, LMFT, LPCC, CEDS-C)
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Sibling Rivalry Shouldn’t Hurt
Parents often mistake serious and harmful behaviors for common sibling rivalry.read more .
by: (Corinna Jenkins Tucker, Ph.D., C.F.L.E., and Tanya Rouleau Whitworth, Ph.D.)
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When There’s Nothing Left to Do
As AI threatens to erase traditional work, we must ask: What happens to purpose, identity, and meaning when the jobs are gone—but the human need to matter remains?read more .
by: (Michael Mannino Ph.D.)
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Exploring Witness Decision-Making in the Amy Bradley Case
Several witnesses in the Amy Bradley case delayed reporting to police for months or even years. Here's what may have affected their decision. read more .
by: (Gill Harrop Ph.D.)
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You’re Only as Old as You Feel
Most people report feeling younger than their actual age, but did you know that this has important implications for health and well-being in later life?read more .
by: (Sarah Grainger, Ph.D.)
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Why Wrong Information Is Worse Than No Information
Misinformation exploits our inherent desire for certainty, misguiding our beliefs and actions.read more .
by: (Sam Goldstein Ph.D.)
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3 Ways to Kick the Habit of Chronic Complaining
Focusing on the negative can make positive thoughts hard to come by.read more .
by: (Mark Travers Ph.D.)
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What Kind of TV Programs Do Dogs Like Best?
Roughly one out of every two dogs watches TV at least for short periods of time. New data shows that they have strong preferences for what they choose to see and hear. read more .
by: (Stanley Coren PhD., DSc, FRSC)
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ColdplayGate: Protecting Kids When an Affair Makes Headlines
After photos of Astronomer execs at a Coldplay concert went viral, parents are left asking how to protect their kids when private betrayals turn public.
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by: (Stacey Freeman J.D.)
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The Parenting Cheat Code Hiding on Your Child’s Backpack
There’s a hidden parenting cheat code tucked inside your child’s plush keychain. Here’s how to unlock it.read more .
by: (Robyn Koslowitz Ph.D.)
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AI Can't Teach Kids to Stand Up for What's Right
Children develop moral courage through practice, not preaching. Here's how to raise kids who recognize injustice and have the courage to act.read more .
by: (Timothy Cook M.Ed.)
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Analyzing a Dream of Being Transported Inside a Wormhole
While a wormhole might bring to mind spacey things, in one client's dream it succeeded in bringing things down to earth.read more .
by: (Layne Dalfen)
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Why AI Shouldn't Be the Future of Academia
Personal Perspective: Artificial intelligence in academia appears to be inevitable—but it isn't, and it's worth deep consideration of what its use means for research, teaching, and scholarship. read more .
by: (Steven R. Shaw Ph.D.)
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5 Expressions of Forgiveness That Can Trick Even the Forgiver
When we behave badly and ask for forgiveness, how do we know the other has truly forgiven? Might the proclamation be superficial or lack depth regarding what forgiving entails?read more .
by: (Robert Enright Ph.D.)
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Are You an Anxious Parent of a Teen?
Parenting teens and young adults can and should be anxiety-provoking. Learn how to manage parental anxiety with these 5 important strategies.read more .
by: (Julie Baron LCSW-C)
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Unlock Your Influence: 3 Purposes of Negotiation
Every interaction is a negotiation. But are you playing to win, to grow, or to simply survive? Uncover the true purpose behind your daily dialogues.read more .
by: (Linda L. Barkacs, JD, and Craig B. Barkacs, JD, MBA)
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The Hidden Driver of Better Mental Health for Gen Z
Gen Z knows what helps their mental health, but most workplaces are missing it. read more .
by: (Ryan Jenkins CSP)
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Is There Really a Mental Health Crisis?
Haidt's bestselling book blames phones for teen depression spikes, but research tells a different story. Healthcare improvements and ignored risk factors reveal complex reality.read more .
by: (Jen Lumanlan M.S., M.Ed.)
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Floodwater Safety: 6 Steps to Avoid Getting Sick
Floods are rising, and so are hidden water risks. Here’s how to protect yourself and your family from contaminated water in lakes, rivers, beaches, and the tap.read more .
by: (Jay K. Varma M.D.)
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The Long and Short of Longevity: Why More Might Be Less
Despite increased understanding in how to modify human aging, longevity as a wellness trend sidesteps questions of societal inequities and what makes a good life.read more .
by: (Anjan Chatterjee MD, FAAN)
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How Much Can You Really Count on Your Partner?
The age-old question of whether like attracts like or whether opposites attract takes on a new twist in research showing the role of wishful thinking in relationship satisfaction.read more .
by: (Susan Krauss Whitbourne PhD, ABPP)
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Butterflies: Their Fascinating Lives and How to Protect Them
Nigel Andrew explores what we know about these fragile flying insects, how to observe them and benefit psychologically and spiritually, and what we must do to save them.read more .
by: (Marc Bekoff Ph.D.)
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Are You Leading or Managing?
What's the difference between leaders and managers? Leaders inspire their teams through a process of shared communication.read more .
by: (Diane E Dreher Ph.D.)
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Caring for a Difficult Elderly Parent During a Transition
Personal Perspective: Finding your way to a place of compassion after a lifetime relationship wrought with struggle is possible. Who knew?read more .
by: (Franne Sippel Ed.D., LP)
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Are You Afraid of Confrontation?
Fear of confrontation may be destroying your relationship. Here's a healthier approach.read more .
by: (Andrea Mathews LPC, NCC)
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Why Is Twin Communication Conflicted and Hard to Understand?
The twin style of thinking needs to be part of how problems are solved. read more .
by: (Barbara Klein Ph.D., Ed.D.)
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Tribalism Overwhelms Reason Because It Keeps Us Safe
Many have noted that we are getting more tribal. But few have recognized how our instinctive need for belonging to a tribe stems from the most basic instinct of all: survival. read more .
by: (David Ropeik)
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Mothering at the Mercy of Time
Quality time versus quantity time, the relief of cancelled plans, and the bliss—and cherished memories—that come out of doing nothing with our kids.read more .
by: (Margo Lowy Ph.D.)
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