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Personal Perspective: What a 38-mile desert ultrarun taught one psychologist about why we secretly love being scared, and what’s waiting on the other side of discomfort.

Personal Perspective: Boomer women aren’t refusing to age. We’re simply rejecting a lifestyle that reflects a world where women had fewer options.

College orientation is a great opportunity to learn about support, community, and resources before classes begin. Make the most of it by keeping these 16 things in mind.

Personal Perspective: Because of a single bad experience, I almost abandoned one of the best parts of my life.

England’s unloved football manager will outlast its prime minister. What does this have to say about the importance of approval ratings?

“Everything depends on the individual human being, regardless of how small a number of like-minded people there is… on each person… creatively making the meaning of life a reality in his or her own being.” “To decide whether life is worth living is to answer the fundamental question of philosophy,” Albert Camus wrote in his…

“It is not easy to give closeness and freedom, safety plus danger.” One of the hardest realizations in life, and one of the most liberating, is that our mothers are neither saints nor saviors — they are just people who, however messy or painful our childhood may have been, and however complicated the adult relationship,…

As noted in other essays I’ve written on the subject, it is often useful to look at the actual world in terms of the D&D alignment system. In this essay, I will look at the alignment that many players find the most annoying: lawful good (or, as some call it, “awful good”). Pathfinder, which is…

As certainty becomes harder to find, many people are discovering that stability comes from relationships, meaning, and adaptability, rather than control.