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There are plenty of alternatives to spending a fortune on employee training programs. These 10 options are a great place to start.
In an excerpt from her recent book, the behavior geneticist Kathryn Paige Harden carefully explores a topic that’s often considered taboo: how genetics affect life outcomes.
Role-playing games like Dungeons and Dragons offer a valuable insight: Life is about shifting labels.
Short-termism is both rooted in our most primal instincts and encouraged by runaway technological development. How can we fight it?
Commodus lived the anti-Stoic life, pursuing lust, narcissism, and self-indulgence.
Math can explain why your laces spontaneously come untied — and how to stop it.
After 70 years, “The Power of Positive Thinking” remains incredibly popular, even though its critics find the book to be mostly fluff.
The Siege of Leningrad lasted over two years and claimed nearly a million lives. It also inspired writers to record the bleak conditions in which they lived.
To overcome burnout, we need to change how we think about the relationship between dignity and work, argues Jonathan Malesic.
Scientific pluralism is the notion that some questions must be approached from many angles. How can we integrate these scientific models?
Ever felt sad during the holidays but weren’t sure why? Chances are you were suffering from a case of Christmas Blues.
That Nietzsche quote might not mean what you think it does.
What Odysseus needed from his father was something more important: the comfort of being a son.
Employees are quitting at record rates – a trend that shows no signs of stopping.
Kids’ underdeveloped brains seem to help them acquire new languages with little effort.
A study of 1.6 million people ties high incomes with more positive emotions and fewer negative ones, but only towards the self.
There’s never been a better cultural moment to capitalize on microlearning.
Though gloomy and dense, Russian literature is hauntingly beautiful, offering a relentlessly persistent inquiry into the human experience.
We value human life in a way that assumes we possess a sacred something not found in beings like lambs, turkeys, or mosquitoes.
Three decades after the demise of the GDR, its familiar contours keep coming back from the dead.
After the unrelenting negativity of 2020, we may need a refresher on the benefits of a positive affect.
By slowing down aging, we could reap trillions of dollars in economic benefits.
I hate grading. I love teaching, though, and giving students feedback is teaching.
Family relationships are on many people’s minds during the holiday season as sounds and images of happy family celebrations dominate the media. Anyone whose experiences don’t live up to the holiday […]
Radical thinker Rutger Bregman paints a new, more beautiful portrait of humanity.
Whether or not life exists elsewhere in the Universe, we can be assured of one thing: We are the only human beings in the cosmos.
“The Tao of the wise is to work without effort.”
The most momentous and significant events in our lives are the ones we do not see coming. Life is defined by the unforeseen.