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Emotional Regulation
Perfectionism is on the rise, and its consequences for mental health can be devastating. The Japanese philosophy of "wabi sabi" can help.
Arguments are a normal and often healthy part of a relationship. It all depends on picking the right kind of arguments, though.
In "The Secret Life of Secrets", Michael Slepian explores how holding secrets affects our relationships, psychology, and well-being.
Willpower alone likely isn't enough to replace a bad habit with a good one.
John Templeton Foundation
Your inner voice can be the devil on your shoulder or the angel. It depends on where your focus lies.
6mins
Half our day is spent not living in the moment. Here’s how to change that.
Hoarders know their habits are abnormal, and yet they cannot help themselves. Maybe you can help them.
Nostalgia is a happy remembrance of the past, yet it also leaves us feeling sad. Perhaps ironically, it can serve as a painkiller.
Ingesting tiny doses of hallucinogens might not have the outsized benefits that some people claim it does.
Regret isn't just unpleasant, it's unhealthy.
4mins
What do candles, coffee, and candy have to do with it?
Personality is not set in stone. If you don’t like some aspect of it, you can work to change it — "fake it till you make it."