The Man Who Wouldn’t Lie

“After decades of this, I’d had enough awkward conversations, been laughed out of enough job interviews, rejected by enough friends, … More

Rebellious Psychopaths May Also Be Creative Geniuses

If you are able to switch off your empathy, find yourself making highly impulsive decisions, and tend to not feel … More

Are Creative People More Likely to Be Psychopathic?

Of the many traits associated with psychopathy, creative ability is likely not the first one that comes to mind. The … More

How to Stop Worrying in Five Steps

If you worry about one specific thing (e.g., work, kids, money) but you don’t worry about everything, you should consider … More

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