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Psychology Today |
Finding peace and freedom through family estrangement.
Anti-vaxxers say they have freedom of choice, but they are harming others.
Saying “no” feels uncomfortable, but it can actually strengthen relationships.
Want therapy without opening up about emotions? That's not really therapy.
Personal Perspective: How to lead a meaningful life amid catastrophic conditions.
Managing fatigue with intentional restoration.
How come we are so smart and our brains so big?
Early support can redirect a child carrying shame toward resilience.
Personal Perspective: Confusion may be the best thing to happen to us.
Luck-related symbols are fun, but specific actions contribute more to success.
There’s a method to the madness when gaslighters rewrite the narrative.
Understanding the deeper feelings beneath irritability and anger.
Why the mind sometimes needs time to make sense of important ideas.
Examining the role of diet in schizophrenia treatment.
How emotional safety can lead to enduring connection.
What we know, what we think we know, and what we know we don't.
Driven women can be present in relationships without dimming their light.
Why it’s important for men to do things together.
Why do people retire when they can work? Why do they work when they can retire?
When online ratings become weaponized, society suffers.
Men speak when they sense the therapist can handle the truth.
How to identify and foster intrinsic motivation, as Alysa Liu did..
Emotionally healthy people can take and make a joke about themselves.
Introspection techniques can help bridge ideological divides.
We do not have enough experienced clinicians to keep up with adult ADHD.
If therapy hasn't helped, it might be because of a poor fit.
What mandated reporter training misses about racism and family safety.
How gossip influences trust and cooperation in groups.
To develop your intellectual talents, you need to recognize them first.
How workplace bullying drains the bottom line and what leaders can do about it
Better sleep begins when we stop trying to control it and let biology do its job
Four ways to start grounding your self-worth internally rather than externally.
Viewing old photos of a child who died is heartbreaking and healing.
What kind of message do schools send through parent-child special events?
Why many trauma-informed clinicians miss dissociation in everyday therapy.
What perceptual conflicts in mixed reality teach us about sharing one reality.
Valuing relationships over efficiency can improve health and happiness.
Why good intentions sometimes keep families caught in the same painful cycle.
What we learned testing two prebunking games in Indonesia and the United States.
When we experience music or dance together, our nervous systems can synchronize.
Research-backed techniques to boost children's focus and motivation.
A Personal Perspective: Loneliness can lead us to personal wholeness.
Repeated early abuse and neglect can fragment a developing self.
Why caregiving, avoidance, and cultural silence leave us unprepared for loss.
Powerful lessons from Alysa Liu’s comeback.
Surveillance: The perils of covert observation.
How personality and trust shape our buying decisions.
Guilt equals "I did something bad," while shame equals "I am something bad."
In interactions with adult children, it's our job to model a respectful dialogue.
To break the cycle of mindless eating, learn how to be good company for yourself.