The way you think about dark impulses determines whether they become a source of titillation or torment.

Psychology Today Magazine
September 2015
John Gottman might be the world’s most calculating romantic.
Colleges are becoming more like mental health wards than citadels of learning.
Can fans admire the artist while being put off by the man?
Fight your problems like video game villains
The strong couple’s solution to dealing with imbalances in desire.
Too much exercise and unattainable goals can do more harm than help.
Sociologist Margee Kerr knows what scares us and why we love it.
A spice with antidepressant qualities
After her grown child announced that he was really a woman, a mother experienced her own dramatic shift.
There are many ways to boost self-control. Why they work is a subject of burning debate.
Smarter tactics for staying cool.
Getting snippy with your significant other? Consider your diet.
Saints and atheists describe human nature in remarkably similar ways.
Tips for staying the course.
Advice on post-spouse-death dating and more.
Doing (or not doing) two things at once could pay off.
Go ahead, take a (pre-planned) break from your diet.
Belief in self-control can go a long way.