Can You Quantify Awe?
Researchers attempt to capture the full richness of the awe experience
Stories by Scott Barry Kaufman
What Would Happen If Everyone Truly Believed Everything Is One?
New research suggests a belief in oneness has broad implications for psychological functioning and compassion for those are outside of our immediate circle
Can Introverts Be Happy in a World That Can't Stop Talking?
Acceptance is key to the well-being and authenticity of introverts
Podcast Recap (September 2018): Coddling, Positive Relationships and Free Will
The Psychology Podcast Recap for September 2018
Grit: Bringing Passion Back
Passion is an essential element of grit
Are Narcissists More Likely to Experience Impostor Syndrome?
The surprising link between narcissism and impostor syndrome
IQ and Society
The deeply interconnected web of IQ and societal outcomes
Beautiful Minds: The Next Generation
Beautiful Minds is getting an upgrade
The Dark Core of Personality
What's your dark core score?
The Pressing Need for Everyone to Quiet Their Egos
Why quieting the ego strengthens your best self
Review of The Hope Circuit: A Psychologist's Journey from Helplessness to Optimism
The Hope Circuit is a fascinating read for anyone interested in learning more about the history of psychology and the personality of one of the most prominent psychologists of all time
The Role of Luck in Life Success Is Far Greater Than We Realized
Are the most successful people in society just the luckiest people?
The Twice Exceptional Movement: Supporting Bright and Creative Students with Learning Difficulties
A new book highlights the growing twice exceptional (2e) movement, dedicated to helping those who have extraordinary strengths coupled with learning difficulties
Narcissism and Self-Esteem Are Very Different
Narcissism and self-esteem have very different developmental pathways and outcomes
Toward an Imagination Science
Is imagination a fixed ability, or can it be enhanced through targeted intervention?
There Is No One Way to Live a Good Life
Humanistic psychology is an uplifting, compassionate view of humanity
What Can Musicians Teach Us about Imagination?
Insights about imagination from a discussion with classical musicians
The Science of Passionate Sex
How to have hot sex, according to science
How Can We Cultivate Grit and Imagination in the Classroom?
Innovative Educator's Summit focuses on the intersection of grit and imagination in the classroom
Can Narcissism Fuel Grit?
The combination of narcissistic grandiosity and vulnerability can fuel persistence.