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Paul Waldau's new book is a timely and important celebration of the fact that every moment of every day every human lives and ...

A recent scientific paper details an index for psychological disaster resilience, tested with Indonesian teenagers.

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Simple categories orient us but can conceal complexity. Read more about individualism–collectivism research and what it might ...

Ann O’Brien, LCSW, MSc, is a Los Angeles-based individual and couples therapist who writes the Substack, Relational Insights.

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