Something happened that no algorithm predicted. Pope Leo XIV—the first American pope—signed his inaugural encyclical on May 15th, 135 years to the exact day that his namesake, Pope Leo XIII, signed ...

Conscientiousness refers to our tendency to be organized, dependable, and driven to achieve. On the surface, this trait sounds entirely beneficial. In fact, people who are higher in conscientiousness ...

Childhood emotional neglect is the silent scourge that hangs like a cloud over countless people’s lives, robbing them of the zest, the warmth, and the connection that they should be feeling every day.

My hometown of Asheville, North Carolina, is widely considered “the most haunted city in North Carolina.” So rich is our stock of haunted places that the city offers no fewer than five widely ...

Here's a fact that might shock you. A 2021 study found you may be ingesting up to 5 grams of plastic every week. That's roughly equal to the weight of a plastic credit card. It's in your bottled water ...

A positive team tone is not a “nice to have” in the workplace. It is a powerful force that shapes how people think, behave, and perform. We have talked before about the importance of leaders creating ...

Psychologists study how humans process music. Technology now allows us to listen to music anytime—and this mind-music connection may shape our individual and group identity.

Gen Z's work absences often stem from "vibe" issues rather than clear reasons. Many Gen Z workers face high stress, low resilience, and low confidence at work. Managers should prioritize understanding ...

Depth therapy is surging as AI reshapes a strained mental healthcare system. What only a human relationship matters — and the ...

The rising U.S. Consumer Price Index, which jumped up by 3.8% from April 2025 to April 2026, has given rise to a new social ...

We can find healing powers in writing a poem about our present conflicts or conundrums. This requires no special writing ...

The philosopher's critique of psychoanalysis asks us to consider what happens when a therapist's interpretation becomes ...