PROFILE

Steven Barnes

Steven Barnes is the New York Times bestselling author of over 30 novels of science fiction, horror, and suspense. He also has taught at UCLA and Seattle University, and lectured at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C. With his wife, British Fantasy Award–winning author Tananarive Due, he has created online courses in Afrofuturism, Black horror, and screenwriting. In addition, he holds three black belts, and created the Firedance system of mental and physical development. Learn more at www.steven-barnes.com and www.stevenbarneslist.com.

Eight Movies That Can Make Your Holiday More Meaningful

By Jeremy Adam Smith, Steven Barnes, Shanna B. Tiayon | December 21, 2022

Here are movies that tackle some of the tough stuff behind the holidays with intelligence and wit.

The Science of Happiness at Work

Greater Good's online course series offering research-based strategies for more satisfaction, connection, and purpose at work. CEs for health professionals & HR managers.

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Are You the A*Hole?

Worried that you might be wrong in that argument you're having? Intellectual humility can help.
How to Practice Gratitude When You’re Not Feeling Grateful (Encore)

One way to feel more thankful for things is to imagine life without them. Our guest tries a practice for seeing the bright side, even when you feel down.