A loving relationship can be an oasis in uncertain times, but nurturing it requires attention, honesty, openness, vulnerability, and gratitude.
Psychology Today Magazine
September 2020
Resilience is in human nature. Persevering through adversity is not a bug in our software but a feature of the hardware.
From a sense of humor to a sense of happiness and from “high-arousal” words to “untranslatables,” culture dictates how we speak about and experience the universe, far more than we realize.
A guide to people who live in their own soap opera.
Race can feel like the elephant-in-the-therapy-room, especially for white clinicians. But leaving it unexplored means that clients of color miss out on key support.
A new book explores why it’s so hard to resist speculating about the steps we didn’t take.
Prenatal brain development is a marvel that relies on the right nutrients at the right time.
How Shannon Sovndal and his fellow first responders have processed COVID-19.
What voters need to know about the risk of cognitive decline.
Sara Hendren’s projects prompt us to rethink what’s feasible when disability enters the picture.
How Erno Rubik invented one of the world's most famous puzzles—and why we can all benefit from play and curiosity.
Why does the brain incorrectly recall events hours or even minutes after they occur? Recent studies highlight three psychological factors that distort memory.
New research argues that emotions should get more attention in diagnosis and treatment.
People in WEIRD places show marked differences in thinking compared to the rest of the world. A recent book explores why.