Verified by At a Loss
The COVID crisis throws into relief what happens when grief has—quite literally—nowhere to go. The evidence suggests that most people summon strengths that surpass their own expectations.
Psychology Today Magazine
July 2020
Seen and Heard
A pandemic jolted therapists and clients into a move that now feels inevitable: going online. Given what therapists now know about impactful online exchanges, others may want to take note.
Together Again
With children trapped indoors, college students banned from campuses, and young adults forced to put careers on hold, family dynamics face new and intense pressures.
Satisfied: Learning to Confront Anorexia and Binge-Eating Disorder
Susan Burton vacillated between anorexia and binge-eating disorder throughout adolescence and adulthood. This is how she learned to confront decades of disordered eating.
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Off The Map
Social and cultural geographer Bradley Garrett explores what hidden places reveal about us.
Repairing the Toll of Uncertainty
A time of high anxiety demands measures to fortify the nervous system.
What Makes Life Meaningful?
Age, routines, and a sense of purpose may help foster the belief that life means something.
Were Humans Born to Be Kind?
Kindness, not aggression, may have been what helped early humans survive. But like violence, friendliness can be a double-edged sword.
