Psyche | Know Your Self Psyche is a magazine to help you understand your self and live well Discover articles and videos on emotions, mental health, spirituality, relationships and community
Understand | How the Mind Works | Psyche How does your mind work? How can you manage your emotions? What affects focus and attention? Discover expert insights and personal stories to help you understand the mind
Is being single a happier experience for women or men? | Psyche Ideas Researchers have started to dig into this, but the small body of work that had been conducted until recently did not provide a clear consensus on whether men or women are happier in singlehood In our research lab, we strive to understand who is more or less happy in singlehood, and why, by asking single people questions about how happy they are in different parts of their lives – for
Ideas | Explore Human Nature - Psyche Leading thinkers share their research-based insights into the mind, emotions and relationships Provocative and inspiring ideas about human nature and living well
Your purpose isn’t something to find, it’s something you form | Psyche . . . In my experience, it is better to think of purpose as something you form, rather than something you find This distinction helps my clients get moving from where they are now, instead of stalling because they feel lost about where to begin The seeds of purpose are already there in ideas and interests that excite us – even if we haven’t had a chance to fully explore them – or in
You don’t need perfect features to be physically beautiful Although it’s often dismissed as superficial, the question of whether one is beautiful is undoubtedly important Being seen as beautiful can impact a person’s life prospects Apart from making us coveted sexual partners, it has a so-called halo-effect whereby those considered attractive are also
Effective strategies for communicating with defensive people | Psyche . . . Few things derail a conversation – or even entire relationships – faster than someone going on the defensive It’s a problem that plays out in many contexts, from the personal to the professional: It’s notoriously hard to deal with these situations because our instinctive efforts often only
Relate | Build Strong Relationships | Psyche How can you improve your relationships and family life? How do you nurture friendships and community? Discover articles and videos to explore and strengthen connection
In an era of split attention, there is more than one type of ADHD ADHD is typically thought to be wired into the brain early But many cases may be better seen as products of digital life Attention has become a currency – traded, spent and depleted in an always-on world of pings, swipes and scrolls In the past two decades, as the digital tide has risen