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May 2008
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A sense of authenticity is one of our deepest psychological needs, and people are more hungry for it than ever. Even so, being true to oneself is not for the faint of heart.
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You can get stronger when defeated if you learn to feel bad without feeling like all is lost.
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From a songwriting duo to engineers who spawn doe-eyed robots, meet four pairs who define—and defy—the terms of a creative partnership.
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Lyme disease can masquerade as a host of psychiatric ills, confounding doctors and driving patients to question their very sanity.
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Homosexuality may persist because the associated genes convey surprising advantages on homosexuals' family members.
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Two-Minute Memoir: A Divine Match, Made in Hell
The arranged marriage and no love at first sight.
by Jason Moyer
In Brief: Beer, Siestas, and Team Players
Women can appreciate beer, football, and napping, too.
by PT Staff
Field Guide to the People-Pleaser: May I Serve as Your Doormat?
Why are some people so focused on pleasing others?
by Elizabeth Svoboda
Data Mine: From Personality to Cultural Literacy
Prosperity, beauty, literacy, and more.
by Robin Nixon,Suzanne Krause,Matthew Hutson
When Spouses Live as Siblings
Advice on facing conflict in marriage, the mile-high club, and cavemen.
by Hara Estroff Marano
Nature's Bounty: The Smartest Food
A cup of berries can fight the ravages of time.
by Daniel A. Marano
Keen Cuisine: With Dieting, Success Is in the Details
Paying attention to the particulars of food.
by Kimberly Mickenberg
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