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When a traumatic event occurs, popular thinking tends to assume that the individual who experiences the traumatic event is, well, doomed to experience only negative feelings […]

It is common – and almost natural – for many people to project and think about their futures: What type of job will I have? Will […]

For years, some individuals have pointed out the similarities between Buddhism and western psychology. Of course, no comparison is completely analogous, but because Buddhism places a […]

Body language is an important tool that can reflect what a person is thinking, their mood, and maybe – maybe – can predict what they might […]

In his 1980s classic book, “Inside the Criminal Mind,” author Stanton E. Samenow, Ph.D., explores the concept of a “criminal personality” and, in short, how offenders […]

Some of the most complex biological machinery is housed within the human head. It goes without saying that the brains of humans are, undoubtedly, complex, big, […]

In our increasing technological age, and emphasis, some argue, has been on our visual experiences rather than our auditory experience. “The dominance of the visual has […]

Although American culture doesn’t necessarily treat alcohol like a drug, it, in fact, is. And there are times when it may remain a good idea to […]

Since the election of President Donald J. Trump in 2016, a renewed debate of sorts has emerged – or re-emerged – about the practice of clinical […]

Imagine: You move through your life without any feelings of guilt. This may seem unlikely because almost all people have some feelings or remorse, regret, or […]

The human brain is, put simply, an amazing piece of biological hardware. Described by author Anil Seth as, “. . . [t]he most complex entity that […]

Why do people who are generally unskilled at a task “hold overly favorable views of their abilities”? For those who do, this phenomenon is called the […]