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One doctor finds strength in moments of wonder and beauty with his patients.
Our brain's cognitive biases enable us to put off important tasks, even though it hurts us later. But are there benefits to procrastination?
While daydreaming is often beneficial, daydreams and fantasies that become compulsive can interfere with your daily life.
Greater Good’s editors pick the most thought-provoking, practical, and inspirational science books of the year.
We talk with researchers Wahinkpe Topa and Darcia Narvaez about their new book, Restoring the Kinship Worldview .
There's a theory that most people are unjustifiably optimistic, while depressed people are more realistic—but that may be wrong.
Should you be a stay-at-home parent? How much should you work? The science of making choices can help you feel happy with your decision.
Ruminating about your relationship isn't a healthy way to solve any problems—and it may be a way to avoid your real feelings.
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