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Relationships

How to Find and Keep Your Ideal Creative Partner

Carlin Flora on June 2, 2025 in Under a Friendly Spell

Looking for the key to unlock your brilliant ideas? In his new book, Joshua Wolf Shenk showcases the magic that can happen when creative soul mates find each other.

Looking for the key to unlock your brilliant ideas? In his new book, Joshua Wolf Shenk showcases the magic that can happen when creative soul mates find each other.

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ADHD

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Aaron Blogger Deutsch on May 27, 2025

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Rm Mer Admin on May 9, 2025

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An interview with renowned wolf expert Rick McIntyre about his latest book.

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Anger receives the most attention as an emotion that occurs in unhappy relationships, but anxiety often has strong influences on how partners behave toward each other.

Trauma

When the Body Remembers

Mitchell B. Liester M.D. on April 28, 2025 in The Leading Edge

Your body remembers what your mind forgets. Discover how trauma lives in your cells and the breakthrough therapies that can heal these hidden wounds at their source.

Your body remembers what your mind forgets. Discover how trauma lives in your cells and the breakthrough therapies that can heal these hidden wounds at their source.

Postpartum Depression

Defusing from Distressing Thoughts

Carissa Gustafson PsyD on April 28, 2025 in Reclaim Your Life

Cognitive defusion, a mindfulness process from ACT, can help postpartum mothers cope with intrusive thoughts, which can otherwise result in significant distress.

Cognitive defusion, a mindfulness process from ACT, can help postpartum mothers cope with intrusive thoughts, which can otherwise result in significant distress.

Decision-Making

From the Classroom to Life

Isabelle Brocas Ph.D. on April 28, 2025 in Biology, Development, and Behavior

Academic success isn't just about grades—it also reflects decision-making skills. Furthermore, peer learning could be key to helping all students thrive.

Academic success isn't just about grades—it also reflects decision-making skills. Furthermore, peer learning could be key to helping all students thrive.

The “Real Man” Paradox - How Traditional Masculinity Benefits Society at Men's Expense

Depression

What Does Taekwondo in the Dojang Do to Depression?

E. Paul Zehr Ph.D. on April 28, 2025 in Black Belt Brain

Physical activity generally and martial arts training specifically can help modulate depression and improve mental health status across the lifespan.

Physical activity generally and martial arts training specifically can help modulate depression and improve mental health status across the lifespan.

Friends

Making friends is not natural

Douglas T. Kenrick Ph.D. on April 28, 2025 in Sex, Murder, and the Meaning of Life

Because modern humans often move homes or change jobs, they need some social skills our ancestors did not. Making new friends can be broken down into 3 separate problems.

Because modern humans often move homes or change jobs, they need some social skills our ancestors did not. Making new friends can be broken down into 3 separate problems.

Relationships

Stop Trying to Prove Your Worth to Your Adult Child

Jeffrey Bernstein Ph.D. on April 28, 2025 in Liking the Child You Love

If you find yourself bending over backward to stay “good enough” in your grown child’s eyes, it’s time to break free—and build a healthier, more authentic connection.

If you find yourself bending over backward to stay “good enough” in your grown child’s eyes, it’s time to break free—and build a healthier, more authentic connection.

Philosophy

Using Social Justice to Define Health and Disease?

Walter Veit Ph.D. on April 28, 2025 in Science and Philosophy

Health and Disease Concepts Cannot Be Grounded in Social Justice Alone

Health and Disease Concepts Cannot Be Grounded in Social Justice Alone

Therapy

MERIT Psychotherapy May Help Spark Schizophrenia Recovery

Jennifer Gerlach LCSW on April 28, 2025 in Beyond Mental Health

MERIT looks beyond the symptoms of psychosis to what the world looks like through their eyes.

MERIT looks beyond the symptoms of psychosis to what the world looks like through their eyes.

Creativity

Left-Handedness and Leadership: New Insights

Sebastian Ocklenburg, Ph.D. on April 28, 2025 in The Asymmetric Brain

Do companies with a left-handed CEO have greater innovation success? A new study investigated this question.

Do companies with a left-handed CEO have greater innovation success? A new study investigated this question.

Integrative Medicine

Under Siege: The Medical Sciences

Thomas R. Verny M.D. on April 28, 2025 in Explorations of the Mind

What you believe, is what you perceive. The more a person is attached to a particular ideology the more likely they will subscribe to false beliefs like vaccines cause autism.

What you believe, is what you perceive. The more a person is attached to a particular ideology the more likely they will subscribe to false beliefs like vaccines cause autism.

Adolescence

5 Powerful Ways to Boost Teen Mental Health

Julie Baron LCSW-C on April 28, 2025 in Parenting Teens Through Connection

Research repeatedly indicates that connected relationships promote mental health particularly for adolescent. Learn how parents can play a powerful role.

Research repeatedly indicates that connected relationships promote mental health particularly for adolescent. Learn how parents can play a powerful role.

Personality

Seinfeld Offered Insight Into Personality and Defenses

Anthony D. Smith LMHC on April 28, 2025 in Up and Running

Readers looking for a fun way to recognize some core characteristics of personality disturbances and their psychological defenses, look no further than Seinfeld.

Readers looking for a fun way to recognize some core characteristics of personality disturbances and their psychological defenses, look no further than Seinfeld.

Emotional Intelligence

America Unfiltered: A Film Exploring the Soul of a Nation

Robin Stern Ph.D. on April 28, 2025 in Power in Relationships

An intimate look at how listening—with emotional intelligence and without judgment—can reveal the complexity, beauty, and humanity at the heart of the American experience.

An intimate look at how listening—with emotional intelligence and without judgment—can reveal the complexity, beauty, and humanity at the heart of the American experience.