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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

Happiness

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

Constructive criticism, Criticism, Feedback

Psychedelics and Spirituality


Psychedelic drugs are a hot topic right now. These controversial substances are showing promise as both psychiatric treatments and research … More

mystical experiences, psychedelics, Spirituality

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

Compassion, Forgiveness, Guilt, Past mistakes, Self-compassion, Self-forgivenss, Shame

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

Aerobic exercise, Antidepressant, Depression, Exercise

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

Authenticity, Compassion

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

Altruism, Benevolence, Helping others

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