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Kristen Bell, Stoicism, and People-Pleasing
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (568+ words) Posted July 23, 2026 | Reviewed by Margaret Foley At a recent leadership summit, thoughtful actor Kristen Bell was interviewed by psychologist Adam Grant. The topic was people-pleasing. Bell describes herself as a people pleaser, hypervigilant about how other people are feeling and…...
Kristen Bell, Stoicism, and People Pleasing
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (581+ words) Posted July 23, 2026 | Reviewed by Margaret Foley At a recent leadership summit, the thoughtful and effervescent actor Kristen Bell was interviewed by psychologist Adam Grant. The topic was people pleasing. Bell describes herself as a people pleaser, hypervigilant about how other…...
Our greatest strength advances by aligning merit with universal principles.
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (632+ words) Posted July 23, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk This disciplined pursuit is also reflected in Responsibility Theory, which holds that the individual is responsible for and has power over what they think, do, say, learn, and choose, and understands that choices have…...
Expanding Our Sense of Change
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (395+ words) Updated July 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Abigail Fagan "The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff. We are a way for the universe to know itself." —Carl Sagan "Before the change, there is a prelude, a priming, a saturation of…...
Expanding Our Sense of Change | Psychology Today New Zealand
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (395+ words) Updated July 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Abigail Fagan "The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff. We are a way for the universe to know itself." —Carl Sagan "Before the change, there is a prelude, a priming, a saturation of…...
Why the Lizard Brain Model and Other Science Myths Persist
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (914+ words) Posted July 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk This post is Part 2 of a series. In part 1 of this article, we explored some of the reasons for the research lag that exists between what researchers know and what clinicians and the general…...
Old Wine in New Pixels? Skeptcism About the Simulation Hypothesis
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (549+ words) Updated July 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Abigail Fagan If reality is a simulation, isn't the idea that reality is a simulation itself a simulation? Then reality must be real — correct? If only it were that simple. Every age builds its cosmology from…...
The Sad Irony of Our Hybrid Empowerment
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (312+ words) Posted July 20, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk Agency decay is not an irreversible verdict, yet. It resembles a limb kept in a cast: the capacity remains, yet strength and coordination diminish through disuse. Skills rarely disappear in one dramatic moment. They…...
The Problem with Having a 'Conversation' with A.I. | Psychology Today Ireland
1+ week, 6+ day ago (475+ words) Posted July 12, 2026 | Reviewed by Lybi Ma The laughter serves as a simple social cue, and we laugh along, even if we're sitting alone on the couch. Over 70 years later, it's the norm for sitcoms and daytime TV. We're deeply social…...
"The Invite" and the Costs of Shaming Our True Selves
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (923+ words) Psychology Today "The Invite" and the Costs of Shaming Our True Selves Self-oriented perfectionism and the lack of empathy for oneself. Updated July 11, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. - Self-oriented perfectionists often struggle with feeling empathy and compassion for themselves. - "The…...