A few years ago, I set out to answer a narrow, almost tactical question asked of me by the incomparable Dr. Marty Seligman: What makes a police officer run toward gunfire when... Read more »
When a parent falls ill, siblings – some of whom may not have had much contact in recent years – are suddenly thrown together again and required to avoid falling into old... Read more »
More than two decades after their release, Coldplay’s Parachutes (2000) and A Rush of Blood to the Head (2002) remain emotionally resonant in a way that many commercially successful albums do not.... Read more »
Sometimes the most healing words are not spoken but heard. When fathers listen without explaining themselves, old wounds begin to soften, and there is hope for a new beginning. Source link Read more »
Justin Garson’s new book The Madness Pill has been interpreted in different ways. In a review in the Wall Street Journal, psychiatrist Sally Salal describes it as a story of the scientific... Read more »
Source: Amistad Cristiana / Unsplash Most of us don’t think of the option of forgiving life. It might be easier to see that forgiving God is something we’re more comfortable considering. I... Read more »
“Events of mutual aggression are unavoidable in the course of a life lived together, but, by the same token, the possibility of their clarification and resolution carries with it the possibility of... Read more »
Do you remember being told any of these things as a child? You’re too much: Too loud… too angry… too emotional… too needy… too clingy… too bossy…too aggressive… too sensitive… too whiny…... Read more »
Antidepressants are among the most commonly prescribed medications, with an estimated 29 million people in the U.S. taking them including about 18 million who have been on them for at least five... Read more »
The human body presents us with a psychological contradiction. It’s the source of movement, identity, pleasure, intimacy, and life itself… and yet it also ages, sweats, bleeds, becomes ill, and eventually dies.... Read more »