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January 2005
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We search for happiness in eager anticipation and joyful memories, but it may be life's simple and everyday gifts that sustain our contentment.
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Projective tests, recovered memories, correctional boot camps -- psychology's top 10 misguided ideas.
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Losing half her body weight was no picnic. But living thin, and expanding her sense of self, nearly made Frances Kuffel's world blow up.
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Gordon Rugg is an authority on the ways authorities get things wrong. He cracked a medieval cryptographic mystery with paper, pen and basic reasoning.
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Money doesn't bring happiness nor do good looks, intelligence, or youth. The things that matter most may not be sexy, but they've got a charm all their own.
More from this issue
The Scholar Of Delight
A Nobel-Prize-winning psychologist finds the joy in everyday life.
by PT Staff
On the Job: Casting Call
Casting director Douglas Aibel talks about his double life on screen and on film.
by Willow Lawson
Health Bites
The latest in car accidents, cyberchondria, kids on bikes, toasty offices, and Alzheimer's meds.
by PT Staff
Education: What $110,064 Buys
A different kind of test shows how much value college adds.
by JoAnne Viviano
Check, Please
Gordon Rugg cracked a medieval cryptographic mystery with paper, pen and basic reasoning.
by Kaja Perina
Dieting: Allowing Shades of Gray
An all-or-nothing mind-set can be self-defeating.
by Lauren Aaronson
Unconventional Wisdom
Columnist Hara Estroff Marano shares advice on severe shyness, "bad boys," and intimacy.
by Hara Estroff Marano
Advice: My Boyfriend Is Mean to My Kids
He treats his own kids like royalty, but what about mine?
by Hara Estroff Marano
Putting Stock in Weather Reports
Weather can be an indicator of mood and behavior.
by Lauren Aaronson
Is One Kid Enough?
Having more than one child may not add to a parent's happiness.
by Marina Krakovsky
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