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Education

What Can We Do to Improve Concert Goers’s Experience?

Lu Wang Ph.D. on May 25, 2024 in Music Is Number in Space

Can new technology help classical music appeal to a broad contemporary audience?

Can new technology help classical music appeal to a broad contemporary audience?

Artificial Intelligence

The Shift from Analog to Digital to Cognitive

John Nosta on May 25, 2024 in The Digital Self

As AI and LLMs usher in The Cognitive Age, humanity faces an existential question: will our own cognition become obsolete, or will we evolve alongside our digital partners?

As AI and LLMs usher in The Cognitive Age, humanity faces an existential question: will our own cognition become obsolete, or will we evolve alongside our digital partners?

Creativity

Why We Like Cryptic Word Puzzles

Marcel Danesi Ph.D. on May 25, 2024 in Brain Workout

The clues used for creating cryptic crosswords constitute in themselves a genre of word puzzles. Solving these invariably produces a sense of pleasure that is exceptional.

The clues used for creating cryptic crosswords constitute in themselves a genre of word puzzles. Solving these invariably produces a sense of pleasure that is exceptional.

Wisdom

The Wisdom of Resentment: From Toxic to Tonic

Jessica Del Pozo, Ph.D. on May 25, 2024 in Being Awake Better

Resentment is often labeled as a toxic feeling. However, trusting the inherent wisdom of our emotions can guide us toward healing and growth.

Resentment is often labeled as a toxic feeling. However, trusting the inherent wisdom of our emotions can guide us toward healing and growth.

Parenting

7 Ways to Manage Crisis Calls From a Struggling Adult Child

Jeffrey Bernstein Ph.D. on May 25, 2024 in Liking the Child You Love

When your phone buzzes with the familiar number of your adult child in distress, navigating the conversation can feel like walking a tightrope. Here's how to keep your balance.

When your phone buzzes with the familiar number of your adult child in distress, navigating the conversation can feel like walking a tightrope. Here's how to keep your balance.

Self-Talk

What I Learned From Missing the Solar Eclipse

Nadja Halilbegovich on May 25, 2024 in From Surviving to Thriving

My disappointment taught me the value of radical acceptance and that our inner narratives define our experience.

My disappointment taught me the value of radical acceptance and that our inner narratives define our experience.

Autism

Autistic Youth Deserve Freedom from Abuse

Jennifer Gerlach LCSW on May 25, 2024 in Beyond Mental Health

Autistic youth are more than twice as likely to experience abuse than their neurotypical counterparts. How can systems better serve these families?

Autistic youth are more than twice as likely to experience abuse than their neurotypical counterparts. How can systems better serve these families?

Mindfulness

5 Ways to Find Focus in the Age of Distractions

Anita Owusu MSW, RSW on May 25, 2024 in Your Inner World

Master the art of presence and single-tasking to combat overwhelm, reclaim focus, and rediscover the joy of being fully present in every moment.

Master the art of presence and single-tasking to combat overwhelm, reclaim focus, and rediscover the joy of being fully present in every moment.

Career

5 Factors in Finding Passion in Your Career

Ran D. Anbar M.D. on May 25, 2024 in Understanding Hypnosis

Keys to finding one’s passion include patience, willingness to explore many new experiences, and engaging in activities that allow you to joyfully express your life values.

Keys to finding one’s passion include patience, willingness to explore many new experiences, and engaging in activities that allow you to joyfully express your life values.

Suicide

Recommended Standard Care for People With Suicide Risk

David A. Jobes Ph.D., ABPP on May 25, 2024 in The Psychology of Life

Survey research of hospitals shows a failure to use common sense evidence-based approaches for suicidal risk while proven psychological approaches for suicidality are rarely used.

Survey research of hospitals shows a failure to use common sense evidence-based approaches for suicidal risk while proven psychological approaches for suicidality are rarely used.

Parenting

Can You Use Your Phone While Feeding Your Baby?

Corinne Masur Psy.D. on May 25, 2024 in Parenting Matters

Looking at your phone while you are with your baby, your young child, or even your teenager deprives them of the time you'd spend together in the present.

Looking at your phone while you are with your baby, your young child, or even your teenager deprives them of the time you'd spend together in the present.

Self-Help

Visualize Your Perfect Day to Make It Come True

Susanna Newsonen on May 25, 2024 in The Path to Passionate Happiness

What could you do tomorrow or this weekend to bringyourperfect day into your reality?

What could you do tomorrow or this weekend to bringyourperfect day into your reality?

Ethics and Morality

Discover Your Evil Side

Rafa Euba on May 25, 2024 in You Are Not Meant To Be Happy

Ordinary people may behave cruelly in exceptional circ*mstances

Ordinary people may behave cruelly in exceptional circ*mstances

Relationships

A Field Guide to Life's Big Lessons, Indian Style

Rahul Bhandari on May 25, 2024 in Turning Adversity into Advantage

Dive into Indian wisdom with quirky phrases that offer life lessons in action, communication, and self-acceptance!

Dive into Indian wisdom with quirky phrases that offer life lessons in action, communication, and self-acceptance!

Therapy

Addressing Common Errors New EFT Relational Therapists Make

Jason N. Linder, PsyD on May 24, 2024 in Relationship and Trauma Insights

Feeling stuck with a case as an emotionally focused therapist? Here are five lessons from a supervisor's perspective to help you work smarter, not harder.

Feeling stuck with a case as an emotionally focused therapist? Here are five lessons from a supervisor's perspective to help you work smarter, not harder.

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Health

Weight Loss Drugs Make People Feel Good—and Bad

Alexandra Brewis and Emily Mendenhall Ph.D. on May 24, 2024 in Diagnosis: Human

Weight loss drugs are transforming many people physically. But how we feel about them is an important side effect.

Weight loss drugs are transforming many people physically. But how we feel about them is an important side effect.

Motivation

Toxic Motivation: Recognize and Recover From the Cycle

Jake Breeden on May 24, 2024 in Detoxing Management

Toxic workplace tactics like threats and sacrifice may boost short-term productivity, but at a severe human cost.

Toxic workplace tactics like threats and sacrifice may boost short-term productivity, but at a severe human cost.

Relationships

How to Work Together as a Team

Robert Taibbi L.C.S.W. on May 24, 2024 in Fixing Families

We hear a lot of talk about the need to work together as a team as partners and parents, but what does that mean? Here are some key principles and ways to get there.

We hear a lot of talk about the need to work together as a team as partners and parents, but what does that mean? Here are some key principles and ways to get there.

Trauma

Early-Life Trauma, Adult Relationships, and Sexual Behavior

Robert Weiss Ph.D., LCSW, CSAT on May 24, 2024 in Love and Sex in the Digital Age

Many people fail to see the connection between childhood trauma and adult-life thoughts and actions. Thus, they may think of themselves as crazy.

Many people fail to see the connection between childhood trauma and adult-life thoughts and actions. Thus, they may think of themselves as crazy.

Therapy

Is It Ever Okay to Treat a Couple and an Individual in It?

David J. Ley Ph.D. on May 24, 2024 in Women Who Stray

The question of whether a therapist can or should provide conjoint individual and couples therapy is a hotly debated issue with no clear guidelines or answers.

The question of whether a therapist can or should provide conjoint individual and couples therapy is a hotly debated issue with no clear guidelines or answers.

Identity

Selfies and the Self

Andrea Mathews LPC, NCC on May 24, 2024 in Traversing the Inner Terrain

Is the selfie a way to authenticate the self?

Is the selfie a way to authenticate the self?

Relationships

When You Sense Someone’s Upset With You, Try This

Jeff Wetzler Ed.D. on May 24, 2024 in Unexpected Breakthroughs

Personal Perspective: What can you do when you’re pretty sure someone is upset with you, but they won’t tell you what's really going on?

Personal Perspective: What can you do when you’re pretty sure someone is upset with you, but they won’t tell you what's really going on?

Mating

Misogyny Disguised as Attraction Should Be Labeled HAZMAT

Gina Barreca Ph.D. on May 24, 2024 in Snow White Doesn't Live Here Anymore

You turn to self-hatred because it's easier than hating everybody else. Maybe if you hate yourself, you have the power to change what can happen. Emotional chaos is overwhelming.

You turn to self-hatred because it's easier than hating everybody else. Maybe if you hate yourself, you have the power to change what can happen. Emotional chaos is overwhelming.

Empathy

The Art of Deep Empathic Listening

Assael Romanelli Ph.D. on May 24, 2024 in The Other Side of Relationships

Mature intimacy is the ability to “feel, together.” Here are six practices for deeper listening.

Mature intimacy is the ability to “feel, together.” Here are six practices for deeper listening.

Anger

Finding Serenity During Angry Times

Rita Watson MPH on May 24, 2024 in With Love and Gratitude

Personal Perspective: In a world of political rantings and accusations, embracing serenity provides a reserve of hope that helps to keep anger at bay.

Personal Perspective: In a world of political rantings and accusations, embracing serenity provides a reserve of hope that helps to keep anger at bay.

Relationships

The Heart Break Tool Box

Natalie Cawley PsychD on May 24, 2024 in Just About Coping

You can develop a toolbox to get through your breakup, and it will help.

You can develop a toolbox to get through your breakup, and it will help.

Sex

An Outline of the Kama Sutra

Neel Burton M.D. on May 24, 2024 in Ataraxia

Explore the lesser-known parts of India’s key text on eroticism: the 'Kama Sutra.'

Explore the lesser-known parts of India’s key text on eroticism: the 'Kama Sutra.'

Relationships

3 Ways to Spot the Difference in Chemistry and Compatibility

Mark Travers Ph.D. on May 24, 2024 in Social Instincts

Chemistry pulls us in, but compatibility makes us stay.

Chemistry pulls us in, but compatibility makes us stay.

Relationships

How Can I Feel More Connected to My Partner?

Kelli Miller LCSW on May 24, 2024 in Love Hacks

Learning how to feel more connected to your partner is essential to a quality relationship.

Learning how to feel more connected to your partner is essential to a quality relationship.

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