How to Help Students Focus on Learning Instead of Their Grades
We would serve students better if we helped them find their inner sources of motivation to grow and learn at school.
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Feeling Lost? Here Are Four Steps to Finding Your Path
There are times in life when we lose our direction. Here are some research-tested ways to figure out a way forward.
How to Unlock the Talent in Yourself and Others
In a new book, Adam Grant argues that anyone can improve if they focus on the right skills and have the right kinds of support.
How Teaching Virtues Can Empower Young People
We created the Empowered Program to teach youth tools to promote purpose, hope, wisdom, peace, and forgiveness.
Four Types of Work Friendship (And Which One Is Best for You)
Should you be friends with your coworkers? Here's how to navigate the benefits and pitfalls of friendship in the workplace.
Why Do People Succeed or Fail in Life? Your Answer Matters
Are people in control, or do external forces shape our lives? Our "attributions" affect how compassionate we are to ourselves and others.
How West Point Is Expanding Character Education
Whether it's during fitness tests or mountaineering, West Point cadets learn, discuss, and set goals around character as part of their training.
What Type of Exercise Is Best for Mental Health?
A large new study looks at how exercise can help alleviate symptoms of anxiety and depression.