Why Being Passionate About Your Job Isn’t Always a Good Thing
Research suggests that there are two types of passion we can have about work—and one may be harmful for you.
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To Resolve Conflicts, Get Up and Move
Researcher Peter T. Coleman has found an unlikely path to peace: Move your body to help your mind get unstuck.
Is Stress Making You Withdraw from People?
A new study finds that when we experience stress, we may pull away from others rather than seeking their company.
Don’t Be So Quick to Stereotype Generations
A new book shows how wrong-headed our assumptions are about different generations and promotes understanding and connection.
How to Dismantle the Stigma of Mental Illness
According to anthropologist Roy Grinker, we need to push back against the binary of “normal” and “abnormal.”
Who Stays Home During the Pandemic—And Who Doesn’t?
A new study suggests that our personalities predict our willingness to shelter in place during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Top 10 Insights from the “Science of a Meaningful Life” in 2020
Our team names the most provocative and influential findings published during this past year.
How Narcissistic Leaders Make Organizations Less Ethical
A narcissist's bad behavior infects their organizational culture even after they're gone.