A filmmaker takes a leap of faith when he decides to risk ridicule and make a serious film about UFO sightings ...
Does psychology truly improve wellbeing? Or merely help us adjust to an ‘insane’ system? Erich Fromm on mental health in 1960 ...
Some people watch history pass by. Others high in ‘historical consciousness’ truly live it – and seem to benefit as a result ...
How you breathe can have a powerful impact on your state of mind, sometimes almost instantly. If that sounds a bit too woo-woo or ‘one weird trick’ for comfort, it might be helpful to know that this ...
Imagine trying to describe everything you see, think or feel with only 120-140 words. That’s the challenge posed by Toki Pona, a constructed language developed by Sonja Lang in an effort to simplify ...
These are not the kind of events that disrupt the course of your life. But they are all annoying, and sometimes bothersome enough that they could set the tone for the rest of your day. Annoying ...
Unable to handle uncertainty, AI mimics the narcissistic compulsion to fill voids with plausible but false narratives ...
Psychologists are discovering what’s going on when you do something you enjoy, but also feel weird or embarrassed about ...
Amid an 18-year prison sentence for bank robbery, a member of the Stopwatch Gang reflects on the fluid nature of time ...
Katja Pettinen is a cultural anthropologist at Mount Royal University in Canada. She is interested in the nature and methods of skilled movement acquisition in the context of Japanese-based martial ...
Hope is indispensable. But when false hope blinds us to reality, a short bout of despair might be the antidote we need Our species has a remarkable ability to imagine the future. Though birds, bees, ...