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Two mirrored human faces with dotted lines and patterns radiating outward, set against a solid blue background, suggesting connectivity or symmetry.
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The Well
The false reality of loneliness
Scientists can't define spirituality. But we can study its healing effects, says this Columbia psychologist.
Lisa Miller
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Explain It Like I’m Smart
How Earth’s 23.4° tilt makes life beautiful
Rituals come as much from religion as they do from the way Earth spins around the Sun.
Sasha Sagan
mental chatter
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What to do if your inner voice is cruel
Half our day is spent not living in the moment. Here’s how to change that.
Ethan Kross
A muscular figure pries open the jaws of a roaring lion lying on its back, depicted in a dramatic, dynamic scene with expressive brushstrokes—symbolizing the struggle of learning how to change habits.
The Well
The secret habits that control your life
Habit-forming rituals are subconsciously controlling your life. Here’s how to master them.
Wendy Wood
John Templeton Foundation
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