What Does it Mean to Be Spiritually Awakened?
"Enlightenment" or "spiritual awakening" can be investigated psychologically. It can be measured using this scale. .
by: (Steve Taylor Ph.D.)
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10 Science-Backed Ways to Help Babies Feel Loved
The first year of life is crucial for building babies' brain development, healthy attachment, happiness, and more. Here are 10 ways parents can support babies in 5 minutes or less..
by: (Erin Leyba LCSW, Ph.D.)
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The Unconventional Antidote to Self-Improvement
Fed up with self-improvement? Embrace authenticity and self-acceptance for longer-lasting results..
by: (Jan Bonhoeffer M.D.)
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Are You in a Midlife Crisis? Congratulations
The midlife crisis is natural and can spark rewarding, unexpected growth—but it might not look like what you think..
by: (Lucille Aaron-Wayne M.A.)
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How Do You Build a Community That Cares?
A Personal Perspective: If we built communities where we cared about each other, despite our differences, would the world be kinder?.
by: (Carrie J. Knowles)
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Breaking Bad: How to Break Up with the Habit of Isolation
Why it is important to stop isolating and start reconnecting with the people in your life who matter..
by: (Monica Vermani C. Psych.)
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The Bridge of Pebbles: How to Get to Where You Want to Be
A Personal Perspective: Making big changes in our lives starts with small steps..
by: (Phil Stark, AMFT)
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A Korean Immigrant's Cure for Homesickness
A Personal Perspective: How taste and smell can help regulate emotions..
by: (Sharon Kwon LCSW)
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Has Chicken Little Become AI's False Prophet of Doom?
Don't listen to Chicken Little—The AI sky isn't falling..
by: (John Nosta)
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Building Resilience One Paragraph at a Time
A reflective writing practice can help us process negative experiences and mine positive ones for inner resources we can bank for future use..
by: (Carolyn Roy-Bornstein M.D.)
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From Asian Immigrant to American Escapism
A Personal Perspective: How does addiction affect minorities? What are the similarities and differences between immigrants and ethnic minorities? .
by: (Sam Louie MA, LMHC, CSAT)
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How Teen Online Gambling Is a Growing Concern for Parents
New report shares concerns about teen online gambling and the risks to mental health and addiction. Here are three tips to talk to your teen about the dangers of online betting..
by: (Sue Scheff)
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Parentified Children and Emotional Labor
Were you a child with adult responsibilities? Are you a burned-out adult constantly doing for others? There's a connection between how you felt then and what you feel now..
by: (Lauren Dennelly Ph.D., LCSW)
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The Neuro-Architecture Triad: A Cheat Code for Designers
How can architects take psychology and neuroscience seriously? Responses to coherence, fascination, and homeyness offer a cheat code to assist design choices..
by: (Anjan Chatterjee MD, FAAN)
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Building a Successful Intercultural Marriage and Family
Couples in mixed marriages face unique challenges and opportunities. Researchers have identified four major areas to focus on in building a satisfying and durable partnership..
by: (Grant Hilary Brenner MD, DFAPA)
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The Power of Journaling for Wisdom and Connection
A Personal Perspective: Discover the transformative power of journaling. Delve into life's lessons, connect with your soul, and contribute to a meaningful legacy without the AI..
by: (Homaira Kabir)
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5 Things to Do Before Every Meeting
Meetings can help get things done. But they can also be huge time sucks. How, then, do you prevent meetings from getting out of hand?.
by: (Bruce Y. Lee M.D., M.B.A.)
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Silence as Communication Isn’t Always Golden
The undeniable realities of social communication should convince us that the maxim to avoid saying anything “not nice” requires far more qualification than the saying suggests.
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by: (Leon F Seltzer PhD)
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How to Increase Effectiveness in Psychotherapy Practice
Unravel how therapeutic relationships and patient expectations can revolutionize clinical practice and outcomes..
by: (Padraic Gibson D.Psych)
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The Best Strategy for a More Creative Life
We often sabotage our creative spirit by envisioning innovative ideas as major events. But we’re actually looking at creativity all wrong..
by: (Anthony D. Fredericks Ed.D.)
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How to Heal From the Effects of Conditional Love
Healing from unconditional love often involves a combination of acknowledging and reparenting that part of you that still feels unhealed. This quick visual imagery can help. .
by: (Kaytee Gillis, LCSW-BACS)
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Helping Twins Develop Individual Identities and Friendships
The only way to handle this competition or sharing of friends problem is for parents and significant others to see it as a serious identity issue..
by: (Barbara Klein Ph.D., Ed.D.)
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The Importance of Appreciating the Simple Things in Life
A Personal Perspective: Seeing everyday matters with appreciation can contribute to a sense of well-being..
by: (Arthur J. Clark Ed.D.)
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6 Ways to Enhance Your Athletic Performance
Whether you’re an aspiring professional athlete or already competing at a professional level, here are six ways to start enhancing your performance today..
by: (Brook Choulet M.D.)
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What Makes Volunteer Workers Quit?
A recent review of the literature provides clear advice on what volunteer leaders can do to retain dwindling volunteer numbers: organize, support, and promote collaboration..
by: (Marylène Gagné Ph.D.)
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4 Common Responses to Illness Anxiety and How to Cope
When people with illness anxiety exhibit unhelpful behavioral responses, an understanding of why can help to support and cultivate healing..
by: (Phil Lane MSW, LCSW)
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How We Destroy the Environment by Flying
Even keen environmentalists continue to fly despite increasing their carbon footprint. How can psychologists account for such cognitive inconsistency?.
by: (Nigel Barber Ph.D.)
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The Consciousness Wars Are Akin to the Crisis in Psychology
Last year, a "war" broke out in the field of consciousness research, and it has disrupted the field. A map from the unified theory of psychology can help. .
by: (Gregg Henriques Ph.D.)
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Transparent Brain-Computer Interface Uses AI and Nanotech
Novel transparent brain-computer interface (BCI) capable of providing high-resolution neural recordings from the brain’s surface utilizing AI machine learning and graphene..
by: (Cami Rosso)
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What Do Today's Singles Want?
An annual survey examined singles' attitudes toward monogamy, the importance of financial stability in a partner, and the use of artificial intelligence in online dating..
by: (Gwendolyn Seidman Ph.D.)
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