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It's nice to be recognized for being nice, but the emotional benefits of doing something good for someone else abound regardless of whether the...

Why do some people love to be afraid? Psychologists tell us we are pleasure-seeking and pain-avoiding creatures and yet many are drawn to scary...

Are you happy? The moment someone asks you this question, you start analyzing how happy you are.  “Am I happy? Am I really happy?” you...

I may listen for a living but, like most people, I can become a Chatty Cathy very quickly. Talking a lot is tempting but...

“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” In Romeo and Juliet, Juliet contends...

Sara Blakely is the queen of the undergarment industry. Without any experience in retail or business and very little cash, she founded Spanx when...