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March 2009
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So often it's the pettiest problems that tear couples apart. How small irritants become big issues—and what to do about them.
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Depression is a daily reality against which millions struggle. Many have found a variety of strategies to help them not just survive, but thrive.
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In one of those scientific switchbacks, daydreaming now appears to be a vital function of the psyche—a cauldron of creativity and an arena for rehearsing social skills. It may even be the backbone of our consciousness. Maybe what we all need is more time to let our minds meander.
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In a world where everyone wants to shine, real champions possess a strong work ethic and a certain amount of humility. They single-handedly alter the playing field by elevating everyone in their midst.
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Workplace kindness can be hit-or-miss or a cultivated corporate value. When it's there, people work harder.
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Eccentric's Corner: Kinky Friedman
He's a dedicated troublemaker who wants to fix Texas.
by Matthew Hutson
Nature's Bounty: The Gift of Garlic
Garlic is prized as a culinary ingredient and herbal remedy.
by Daniel A. Marano
Field Guide to the Enforcer: The Punishers
Why some people risk it all to punish evildoers.
by Mark Teich
Advice: I Want a Baby; He Doesn't
Baby lust has a way of blinding women to reality.
by Hara Estroff Marano
Global Psyche: Laid-Back (and Working Hard at It)
When down under with the Aussies, act cool.
by Christine Kenneally
Mind Your Body: So You Think You Can't Dance
How the rhythmless can boogie with confidence.
by Erin Bell
Two-Minute Memoir: Traveling on Charm Alone
The kindness of strangers nudged a shy conformist.
by Leon Logothetis
Winning Pros on Their Game
Athletic pros discuss what gives them their winning edge.
by Jeff Pearlman
PT Bookshelf: Mother Tongue
Book reviews on language, problem-solving and Evangelicalism.
by Clayton Simmons,Matthew Hutson,Courtney Hutchison
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