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Starting and running a business takes more than a good idea and the desire to not have a boss.

SEAL training is the ultimate test of both mental and physical strength.

A study looks at the performance benefits delivered by asthma drugs when they're taken by athletes who don't have asthma.

A song many consider the black national anthem rises again in the United States.

Juggling conscious experience with the machinations of the mind can create the ultimate audience experience.

The best leaders don't project perfection. Peter Fuda explains why.

The actor's greatest heroes exhibited humility in their actions, a view he tries to emulate.

There are several levels of comedy plagiarism, says Paul F. Tompkins.

Hierarchies of taste exist in our society, but their roots often reflect more than just the quality of work.

Is the way we hear music biological or cultural?

Setting a simple intention and coming prepared can help you — and those around you — win big.

It may be growing in popularity, but is there anything substantive to this new wellness trend?

A recent study gives new meaning to the saying "fake it 'til you make it."

Artists and fans are the big losers as bot-powered scalpers make a killing.

Really puts the whole "don't give up until you're dead" thing to shame.

He was recruited by Jim Henson himself in 1969.

It could add $83 billion to the U.S. economy in 10 years—and that's a very conservative estimate.

Theaters today seem like hallowed ground, says Harvard's Diane Paulus, but that's not their natural state. Once, they had the same atmosphere as sport: visceral, alive, and indebted to its audience. How can we get back there?