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Why you might be more pessimistic when things are actually going well
For better or worse, what you get used to could change how you see things.
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11 Reasons Not to Become Famous (or “A Few Lessons Learned Since 2007”)
November of 2008. I had more hair, a flip phone, and absolutely no idea what was coming. Let the cymbals of popularity tinkle still. Let the butterflies of fame glitter with their wings.
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The American Dream is much easier to achieve in Canada
If you're born in the United States, having wealthy parents matters a great deal to your chances of success, according to a new report.
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The meaning of life – a psychologist’s view
The search for meaning in life is a familiar challenge to many of us. Some materialist scientists and philosophers consider it a futile search. Prominent atheist Richard Dawkins, for example, claims that human beings are just “throwaway survival machines” whose only purpose is to survive and replicate genes.
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Understanding self-sabotage: The enemy within
Self-sabotage doesn’t make sense. We make plans for our future selves, but when we desperately need to take action to advance our plans, we choose to get in our own way — we procrastinate, become extremely self-critical, or make excuses.
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These bold new years resolutions will inspire your 2020 goals
Some people play it safe with their New Year’s resolutions; others take it to the extreme. Here are five wild, crazy, and bold New Year’s resolutions that will inspire you to take your 2020 goals to new heights.
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Venezuela's poorest struggle to take care of their dead
The last time anybody in Nerio García’s family heard his voice was on a crackly call from jail outside Maracaibo, Venezuela’s second city. He called from a borrowed...
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2020 is coming. Learn how to make better decisions!
Every day, you make important choices–about whether to feast on fries or take a brisk walk, whether to spend or save your paycheck, whether to buy the sustainable option or the disposable plastic one.Life is made up of countless decisions. The idea of nudging people in the right direction, instead of relying on their internal…
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When Does a Boyfriend or Girlfriend Become Part of the Family?
The social changes of the past few generations have made the question of when (or whether) to include a significant other in a holiday celebration a particularly fraught one—for everyone involved.
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The ethics of the 4 day work week. It's not just about the hours
There's much to be said for the campaign to reduce weekly working hours. But the ethics are more complex than often assumed.
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The benefits of being scared
When my son was five, I strapped him to my waist and ran down the beach in Bali until a parasail lifted us into the sky. It was exhilarating. Since then, I’ve pushed myself to ski off mountains (with a parachute), raft class-five rapids, and rappel off a 65-story building. The…
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Why Don’t Rich People Just Stop Working?
Are the wealthy addicted to money, competition, or just feeling important? Yes.
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How remote work is stressing you out
Remote working is becoming more popular than ever. A study released by the Swiss office provider IWG found that 70% of professionals work remotely at least one day a week, while 53% work remotely for at least half of the week. Some multinationals have their entire staff working remotely, with…
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WIRED25: Stories of People Who Are Racing to Save Us
Humanity is facing thorny problems on all fronts. These folks are working to solve them—and trying to avoid the unintended consequences this time.
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Why You Never See Your Friends Anymore
Our unpredictable and overburdened schedules are taking a dire toll on American society.
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Top 10 Apps To Keep You Organized and Productive
Among all productivity apps our team chooses the most user friendly ones for the time-management and self-organization matter, so you can be more productive and focused during the whole day.
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3 ways to make better decisions for your career
What qualities do people value in their leaders? According to research, it’s decisiveness. A study by Ketchum, a global communications consultancy, found that decisiveness was one of the top three qualities that help leaders build credibility. The results of another study, by global assessment firm ghSmart—which involved 17,000 C-suite executives over…
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What Young People All Over the World Want Most in a Partner
A new study found the trait they consider most appealing.
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Can You Predict If Your Partner Will Be Unfaithful?
New research shows how to read the signs of a wandering heart.
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Mothers who regret having children are speaking up like never before
In pushing the boundaries of accepted maternal response, women are challenging an explosive taboo—and reframing motherhood in the process.
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