As midterms approach on university campuses, anxiety tends to peak. With exams, essays, and perpetual deadlines in between, staying on top of things seems like a fantasy. But take it from us: having a few easy adulting skills down can turn your days more relaxed, alert, and vibrant. I have …
Why are there some individuals born magnetic and so charming that others desire their presence around them? It’s not social standing, wealth, or physical attractiveness. It’s something much more profound: the ability to build deep connections on the basis of what researchers call positive practices. After food, shelter, and safety, …
All love affairs begin with that connection laughter, those late-night conversations, or even just that feeling of being there for one another. Friendships tend to be the building block of romance, and when they falter, love can gradually diminish as well. The frightening thing? Oftentimes, relationships do not end with …
There’s a striking photograph out of Nazi Germany that has made its way around the globe. In it, a single man refuses to lift his arm in salute as he stands among a sea of Nazis. The photo, taken in Hamburg in 1936, is thought to be of August Landmesser, …
Life has a tendency to surprise us. At other times, it’s a surprise phone call, diagnosis, or loss that rattles the ground right from under our feet. One frigid January evening, I discovered this reality for myself. My sister’s voice on the phone brought with it words I shall never …
The moment most people hear the term neuroticism, they immediately associate it with emotional instability, anxiety, or negativity. Neuroticism, in psychology, is usually associated with mental health issues like depression, eating disorders, body dissatisfaction, and even personality disorders. Indeed, some professionals think that neuroticism may be the cause of most …
Ever felt like you get talked down to, called names, or made to feel small all the time? Chances are that you may be dealing with a grandiose narcissist. To them, they can only feel superior if you appear inferior. That’s why they’re so quick to insult, belittle, and mock …
Getting a good night’s sleep is essential for your health and well-being, but many people struggle with sleep issues. Whether it’s difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking up feeling tired, poor sleep can impact every aspect of your life. Luckily, improving your sleep quality doesn’t have to be complicated. …
Share We expect one or more opinions from the court this morning. Join us for live coverage at 9:45 a.m. EDT. Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read: Alito tells lawmakers he …
Share The Supreme Court on Thursday reinstated a lawsuit by the National Rifle Association, alleging that a New York official violated the group’s First Amendment rights when she urged banks and insurance companies not to do business with it in the wake of the 2018 shooting at a Florida high …