Grab that Grammy: Why We Still Lust After Rock Stars
In France, a guy stood on the street on three different occasions asking women for their phone numbers. One time, he held no bag;...
Why Is Making Friends As An Adult Difficult?
According to Aristotle, there are three kinds of friendship. The first is strategic—both people get something out of it. The second type of friendship...
Is Lunch Ever Just Lunch?
There is something sacred about dining together. The mutual enjoyment of food, drink and conversation is about sharing an experience. In a romantic context,...
Do Opposites Attract?
In subways and movie theaters, on the bus and in cafeterias, we gravitate towards people who look like us.
Recent studies explore this tendency. In a pool...
Are People Out to Get You?
“Do you ever feel that people are out to get you?”
I ask new patients this question. I am trying to assess whether the person...
Marry Someone Smarter Than You Are
Entrepreneur Jim Rohn famously said,
You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.
While I am not convinced by the...