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Outbreak: Can You Catch a Bad Mood?

Moods are as easy to catch as the common cold. When you see someone coughing and sneezing with watery eyes, you reflexively move away from them. The same strategy is a good one to...

6 Ways to Shake Up the “Power-Parenting” Rules

Do you spend more time on your children than with them? There’s a lot of parenting advice out there. In addition to friends and family weighing in on how to raise a perfect kid, there...

Are You Up to The Challenge? 2 Questions to Predict How Well You Will...

In 2009, Captain Chelsey “Sully” Sullenberger, successfully landed US Airways Flight 1549 in the icy Hudson River after the engines failed. All of the passengers and crew survived. The incident is known as “The...

Don’t Choke: How to Conquer Paralysis by Analysis

It’s one thing to achieve mastery. It is quite another to be able to perform under pressure. Psychologist Sian Beilock, author of Choke: What the Secrets of the Brain Reveal About Getting it Right...

20 Secrets of Successful Students

1. Find the right roommate Find a smart roommate. A Dartmouth study shows that a studious roommate’s habits have a positive effect on the less studious roommate’s grades. It’s the simplest way to boost GPA. 2. Wear the...

Is Relaxing Overrated?

The media, physicians, and respected authorities on health and wellness wag their well-meaning fingers telling us to take it easy. They inform us that we need to relax more in order to save ourselves...