The news stories say Prince died of an overdose but it was not just of opiates: his death came from our collective overdose on the medicalization of chronic pain.
Are work-life demands eating away at you? Talking about balance won't do us any good without collective action for better conditions so we avoid being crushed by work spillover.
We can always find something beautiful in life as long as we put the effort towards seeing how important our thoughts are, watching our thoughts, and working towards changing them.
Millions suffer from chronic fatigue and medical approaches have not been uniformly successful in explaining or treating it. But there is hope if you know where to look!
Four types of happiness involve different kinds of excitements and assurances. All are valuable, if limited in their applications. Wise people do not rely on one pattern alone.
Why have we become fatter in the past 40 years? One plausible contribution is the amount of time we spend in climate-controlled surroundings--the so-called "thermoneutral zone"-TNZ
A group of Americans are dying earlier than they used to do. This bucks the trend in other countries, and in America in other groups. Why is this? Can anything be done?
Why such outrage over shooting a gorilla who was threatening the life of a 3-year-old boy while so much support for the officers who shot the unarmed 12-year-old Tamir Rice?
Ending patriarchy means both women and men need to change. But when men behave badly towards women, we focus on the women's behavior. It is time for that to change.
The key to good communication is managing resistance as soon as it arises. Some guidelines how to put out the emotional fire before it gets out of control
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