Is It Time to Reconnect With an Old Friend?
Reach out to old friends. They'll probably be happy to hear from you, and you'll both benefit from a broadened social network..
by: (Temma Ehrenfeld)
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Three Ways to Succeed When Other People Want You to Fail
Three key relationships can help you deal with workplace saboteurs, the people who get in the way of your success..
by: (Andy Lopata)
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Why Villains Still Fascinate Us
Why are we so curious about the lives and personalities of convicted killers? Are they quasi-victims? Why do the wrongfully convicted get less attention? Knowing why matters..
by: (Nuala G Walsh)
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The Untold Truth About the Origins of Positive Psychology
Carl Jung was the original positive psychologist. His ideas about personal growth were decades ahead of their time..
by: (Llewellyn E. van Zyl Ph.D.)
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How to Stop Spiraling Into Anxiety
Feeling stuck in a cycle of negative thoughts? Learn how to recognize spiraling, stop it in its tracks, and regain control with simple, effective self-regulation tools..
by: (Melanie A McNally Psy.D.)
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2 Hit Movies Are Based on Myths About Memory
Two hit films perpetuate some common misconceptions about memory. Here's where they go wrong. .
by: (Mark Travers Ph.D.)
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5 Things That Can Make Cheating More Likely
Infidelity has haunted couples since the dawn of time. We might not be able to eradicate it, but we can gauge who's more likely to cheat and prepare ourselves accordingly..
by: (Katherine Cullen MFA, LCSW)
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How Reducing Stress Can Help Lessen Impulsivity
There has long been an established relationship between boredom and impulsivity. Now, a new study suggests that stress plays an important role in this relationship..
by: (Andrea Bonior Ph.D.)
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GLP-1 Agonists May Help Treatment of Mental Illness and Substance Use
Drugs for weight loss are top of mind but out of reach for many despite wide-ranging benefits. .
by: (Charles Hebert M.D.)
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How the Start of the Academic Year Impacts Student Stress
As the school year begins, uncover how hidden stressors can affect your child’s well-being and gain expert insights on helping them manage challenges and build resilience..
by: (Ryan C. Warner Ph.D.)
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Using Theory of Mind to Enhance Connection
Just three simple words can keep a conversation going and help you be perceived as a caring person with ever-increasing value..
by: (Joseph A. Shrand M.D.)
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An Overvalued Desire for Motherhood Leads to Homicide
In 2004, Lisa Montgomery packed a knife, umbilical cord clamps, and a clothesline into her car and drove 175 miles to forcibly cut a baby out of the womb of Bobbie Jo Stinnett. .
by: (Tahir Rahman M.D.)
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Embrace Different: How to Connect With Others at Work
It's vital to build connections at work, especially with people from different backgrounds. Our reliance on schemata and our tendency toward confirmation bias can make that harder..
by: (Robert Kovach Ph.D.)
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How Women Can Support Their Partner's Emotional Growth
The blog explains how a woman might collude with supporting her partner's stunted emotional intelligence and how she can liberate herself and her partner..
by: (Paul J Dunion Ed.D.)
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The Power of Unlearning
In a world that’s constantly evolving, knowing how to unlearn outdated ideas is just as important as learning new ones..
by: (Jessica Koehler Ph.D.)
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A French Toast Dream
When attempting to analyze a dream, staying open to the many ways and meanings we assign to its images can be key to getting to its roots..
by: (Layne Dalfen)
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The Power of the Group in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy
Psychedelic group therapy can foster deep connection and healing. By sharing experiences, patients find love and support, suggesting a shift that could transform lives..
by: (The Modern Medicine Group)
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How Parents Impact Their Kids’ Reading Skills
Parents may feel powerless to influence their children’s reading habits. But, in reality, they can dramatically impact kids’ reading fluency, level, and comprehension. .
by: (Yellowlees Douglas Ph.D.)
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The Season of the Creepy Smile Is Upon Us
Halloween season summons our discomfort with big, creepy grins. Research and history tell us why..
by: (Troy Rondinone Ph.D.)
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Depression Is Contagious
New findings highlight the potential role of physical contact in the "transmission" of depression..
by: (Bence Nanay Ph.D.)
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The Impact of Incivility in the Workplace
There is an obvious co-dependence between employers and employees. How they treat each other is critical for both parties and their place of employment. .
by: (Shoba Sreenivasan, Ph.D., and Linda E. Weinberger, Ph.D.)
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Are You as Civil as You Think?
It's easy to blame others for our lack of civil political discourse, but what if you're the problem? Answer these 7 questions to see how civil you really are..
by: (Clay Drinko, Ph.D.)
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The Benefits of Adopting Abandoned Dogs for Them and for Us
The book 'Abandoned' puts a face on the dog abandonment crisis and will help people develop the mindset for giving troubled and needy dogs a dignified life and a loving home..
by: (Marc Bekoff Ph.D.)
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5 Positive Psychology Lessons I Learned from Ryan Reynolds
Ryan Reynolds: Actor, comedian, and... positive psychology expert? .
by: (Lindsey Godwin Ph.D.)
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How Drama Therapists Use Embodiment in Treatment
Physical action is not just a form of play; it is an avenue for learning and healing. Learn how embodying roles and concepts in therapy can lead to lasting changes for clients..
by: (Mary Kate Roohan Psy.D.)
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Are You and Your Partner Temperamentally Compatible?
Differences in temperament could be more deeply rooted than differences in personality, and if you don't understand them well enough, they can cause problems in your relationship. .
by: (Loren Soeiro, Ph.D. ABPP)
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The Transformative Power of a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Every experience has the potential to transform, but a breast cancer diagnosis brings with it a brush with mortality, a re-examination of life, and questions about femininity..
by: (Diana Raab Ph.D.)
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What I Learned From Being Attacked by an Owl
Personal Perspective: Being attacked by an owl taught me the importance of cultivating curiosity, building understanding, and improving communication..
by: (Zoe Weil M.A., M.T.S)
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Stop Waiting for Leaders to Build Psychological Safety
Ignite psychological safety in your team by taking the initiative, challenging fears, and becoming the mirror others will want to look into..
by: (Gustavo Razzetti)
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How Envy Undermines Competition
Envy can’t celebrate the victories of other people. It is insecure and insatiable, and it will always have more work to do to assert itself as superior. Envy is exhausting. .
by: (Sabrina B. Little, Ph.D.)
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