Handmade: Worth Its Weight in Gold
People are willing to pay as much as 17% more for a handmade item over its machine-made counterpart, studies show, be it a ceramic...
That Personal Touch: A Scientific Reason to Monogram Your Shirt
I teased a friend for buying NikeiD custom sneakers. “What’s the point?” I asked. Why pay extra to personalize a pair of running shoes?...
Is The Hurry In Your Head?
“Frantic, rushed, crazy busy,” are words that roll off my patients’ tongues when I ask them how they are. I can relate all too...
Is Your Cellphone Turning Your High-Impact Workout into a No-Impact Workout?
If you want to make the most of your time at the gym, leave your phone in the locker. Studies show that texting and...
7 REASONS YOU NEED MUSIC
Mrs. S couldn’t talk, but she sure could sing. I met her when I was an intern in the neurology department. She had suffered...
HOW TO SAVE FACE AFTER A MELTDOWN AT WORK
Have you ever lost it in front of your boss? Or had a meltdown in front of colleagues? Few of us haven’t. Here is...