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Are those who receive psychotherapy privy to certain esoteric secrets about existence?

Educators have always protected the space where thinking happens before answers emerge. A new study highlights what’s at stake when AI is involved.

Across law, medicine, construction, aviation, and other fields, mental health efforts are shifting from self-care toward healthier systems.

Bedtime stalling isn’t simply opposition. It’s a clumsy request for connection at the time children need it most. Learn how small changes can make bedtime calmer for everyone.

Our insistence that we can describe what’s happening experientially doesn’t take into account reality’s ever-changing nature. This discovery reveals a deep psychological freedom.

“I love her happiness more than my own.” Fyodor Dostoyevsky (November 11, 1821–February 9, 1881) was twenty-seven when he was arrested for belonging to a literary society deemed dangerous by the tsarist regime and sentenced to death. His sentence was repealed at the last moment, prompting him to pen an ecstatic letter about the meaning…

“Sometimes as an antidote to fear of death, I eat the stars.” It is our biological wiring to exist — and then not; it is our psychological wiring to spend our lives running from this elemental fact on the hamster wheel of busyness and the hedonic treadmill of achievement, running from the disquieting knowledge that…

An earlier version of this post appeared April 4, 2020 I’ve written before about the challenge of shared work. It’s tough to share tasks without resentment. And it’s a particular problem whenever a household’s rhythm changes due to a move, a new baby, a shift to working from home, or a stretch when everyone’s suddenly…