The Intuitive Compass: Why the Best Decisions Balance Reason and Instinct Among the definitions of the noun compass, one from Merriam-Webster is "any of various nonmagnetic devices that indicate direction." This is the type of compass you will discover in Francis P. Cholle's first book, The ...
Does Facebook Help Students Adapt to College? Recent psychological research suggests that social networking can help university students feel supported in their first few weeks at school. Investigating the possibility, ...
Mindfulness: An Eight-Week Plan for Finding Peace in a Frantic World Jon Kabat-Zinn writes the foreword and does a lovely job of setting the stage for Mark Williams and Danny Penman’s Mindfulness: An Eight-Week Plan for Finding Peace in a Frantic World. In the foreword, as ...
Q&A: Stepfamilies and Children Q: I am remarried and we have a three-year-old daughter (Becky). From my husband's first marriage, he has a nine-year-old daughter who visits ...
How to Find a Fulfilling Career Path Finding a fulfilling career can seem like a dream, especially if you’re currently miserable at your job. You might have ...
The Lonely Screams: Understanding the Complex World of the Lonely Loneliness is certainly a common human experience; even if you’ve been lucky enough to feel it only briefly, or rarely, you know the misery of it, the actual physical pain of it. Arising from a ...
The Memory Palace: A Memoir We children of schizophrenics are the great secret-keepers, the ones who don’t want you to think anything is wrong (p. 5).
Author Mira Bartok has encapsulated in this statement her life as the daughter of mentally ...
5 Damaging Myths About Postpartum Depression Postpartum depression (PPD) is one of the most common complications of childbirth, according to Samantha Meltzer-Brody, MD, MPH, director of the Perinatal Psychiatry Program at the UNC Center for Women's Mood Disorders. PPD ...
OCD: Treatment for Contamination Fears Before discussing currently accepted treatments for contamination obssessive-compulsive (OC) disorder, let's cover treatments that should be avoided (but unfortunately are still used ...
OCD: Symptoms of Contamination Fears The most common association regarding people with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) are that these people are primarily concerned with germs and becoming 'contaminated.' ...
The Myth of the Perfect Marriage When the reality of marriage doesn’t meet our expectations, we tend to blame reality.
When it comes to marriage, we expect the ...
Stepfamilies on TV: Step by Step Family has been a main focus on television since the beginning of the television, beginning with families like the Cleavers and ...
