How to stop procrastinating, overeating, people-pleasing, and being over-the-top modest

Psychology Today Magazine
September 2011
Secrets to complaining effectively, motivating loved ones, and getting what you want without being a jerk.
Siblings in the same business thrive together.
Thank your mom for your smarts.
Three little words reveal more than you think.
Touch and go!
Optimism can stimulate a bleak economy.
The latest from political party picks to social pressure.
How digital doubles inspire would-be gymgoers.
Your inner kid can kill public speaking jitters.
Leah Dieterich just might be pathologically polite.
The ups and downs of flouting gender norms at work
Book reviews on evolution, genius, and human behavior.
Healing from prejudice is difficult.
Which expressions do the sexes find sexy?
When it's time to talk things out in a relationship
"I did all the things I wasn't supposed to do."
There is a point at which ingratiation is corrosive, and women too often find it.
We fool ourselves in the minute-by-minute choices we make.
We often get into trouble trying to escape intense negative feelings.
The thoughts we have during sex
How your nerves shape your character
Cabbage has some classy new clout.
Schools are finally getting smart about cafeteria food.
Green tea is something to celebrate.
Maximizers want only the best
Bipolar patients' beliefs help keep their mood swings in check.
Expert advice for top bananas
Advice on recovering from a volatile relationship.
The delicate subject of the ex