Glenn C. Altschuler Ph.D.

An Attack on Free Will

Where all beliefs and behavior come from.

Where all beliefs and behavior come from.

Loneliness, Creativity, and Empathy

How to work with loneliness, not through it.

How to work with loneliness, not through it.

The Power of Person-to-Person Contact

Can creative connections be forged in dark movie theaters?

Can creative connections be forged in dark movie theaters?

The Pros(e) and Cons of Romantic Love

Should romantic love be toppled from its central cultural role?

Should romantic love be toppled from its central cultural role?

It’s Not Always Right to Let There Be Light

Are Americans stuck in a ‘Light Metaphor’?

Are Americans stuck in a ‘Light Metaphor’?

A Primer for Caregivers of Loved Ones With Dementia

Why do caregivers of individuals with dementia sometimes behave in counterproductive ways?

Why do caregivers of individuals with dementia sometimes behave in counterproductive ways?

Living With This Thing We Call Psychosis

The emotional toll psychosis takes on families.

The emotional toll psychosis takes on families.

How Awe Alters Our Brains and Our Bodies

An antidote to the "default self."

An antidote to the "default self."

The Elusive Practice of Deliberate Enjoyment

Rebalancing the time we spend in our analog and digital lives.

Rebalancing the time we spend in our analog and digital lives.

A 21st Century Ode to Joy

A review of the book "The Fun Habit" and practical suggestions for better work-life balance.

A review of the book "The Fun Habit" and practical suggestions for better work-life balance.