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Media Can Make A Bad Day Worse
Cordelia Tai
Aug 5, 2014
Mind
The 1 Question That Will Tell You If You’re A Narcissist
Bari Lieberman
Aug 5, 2014
Mind
Finding It Hard To Break A Habit? This Could Be Why
Gretchen Rubin
Aug 3, 2014
Mind
How To Be Alone β Without Your iPhone
Illustrated by Ly Ngo. Most of us, though some might not care to admit it, have a wake-up routine that has nothing to do with yoga or a morning stroll. Ins
by
Sara Coughlin
Mind
How To Own The Shade Your Co-Workers Throw At You
Illustrated by Tyler Spangler. When it comes to getting ahead at work, nice guys finish last — right? Well, it depends. No one wants to be thought of
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Sara Coughlin
Mind
As She Pulled Out Her Hair, BeckieO Took 6 Years Of Selfies
Rebecca Brown has a selfie obsession. But, instead of showing off her manicures or iced coffee orders, Brown takes photos to record her struggle with trich
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Hayley MacMillen
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Mind
Do Women REALLY Talk More Than Men?
We ladies are SO busy planning all the cocktail hours and the lunch dates, holding our gossipy gabfests and whispering tête-à-têtes. We&
by
Hayley MacMillen
Mind
A Case For
Not
Saying Sorry
What’s your policy on apologies for epic bad behavior, like 10 years after the fact? I just had a debate about this with someone who suggested it&rsq
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The Toast
Mind
Here’s What A Netflix Marathon REALLY Does To Your Brain
You may have thought about what binge-watching TV can do to your social life, your workout routine, and/or your plans to leave the house at least once over
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Hayley MacMillen
Mind
Do Sexy Profile Pics Make You Appear Less Competent?
PHOTOGRAPHED BY LAUREN PERLSTEIN. There’s a reason Tina Fey’s Mean Girls ascended to the rank of cult classic with meteoric speed — and w
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Cordelia Tai
Mind
10 Common Excuses That Could Be Holding You Back
Illustrated by Tida Tep. I’ve written a lot about loopholes. In my forthcoming habits book, I identify the multiple strategies we can use to shape ou
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Gretchen Rubin
Mind
An Honest Account Of Self-Harm
It wasn’t the first time I’d cut, it wasn’t even the worst, but I still found myself biking to the emergency room at 1:30 a.m. on a Sunda
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The Toast
Mind
Does It Really Matter If You’re Not A Morning Person?
Illustrated by Emily Turner. I needed to set a meeting time with someone, and she said, “I know my zone. Let’s meet at 11 a.m.” I was ins
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Gretchen Rubin
Mind
Is Being Too Nice A Problem?
Illustrated By Julia Sadler. Who knew that Cobra Starship and Leighton Meester's short-lived hit “Good Girls Go Bad” was developing breakt
by
Bari Lieberman
Mind
How Being Shy Is Working Against You
On a crowded subway car yesterday afternoon, I quietly sat and observed the people around me. When I looked down to my left, I noticed a woman reading Meg
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Elizabeth Street
Mind
Feeling Down? 9 Ways To Feel Better β Now
Illustrated by Emily Turner.Illustrated by Emily Turner. In my twenties, I had horrible eating habits and was completely unhappy. Slightly overweight and u
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Daily Worth
Mind
Could Anger Be
Good
For You?
Illustrated by Mary Schafrath. We’ve all been there: Banging our heads on the kitchen floor and bawling like the end is near because mom or dad won&r
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Greatist
Mind
Do You Have A Fascist Personality?
Have you ever found yourself sitting around, just wondering to yourself, “If Mussolini were alive today, would we be friends?” If so, we'v
by
Justin Sedor
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Mind
This “Audio Illusion” Will Blow Your Mind
Photographed By Lauren Perlstein. Call it spacing out, a senior moment, or a brain fart — no matter how smart we humans think we are, our brains have
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Justin Sedor
Mind
An Artist Explores His Mental Illness β With Beautiful Results
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Justin Sedor
Mind
A Schizophrenia Simulator Shows What This Disorder Is Really Like
Illustrated By Austin Watts. For most of us, mental illnesses are concepts we can comprehend in the abstract — but actually empathizing with someone
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Justin Sedor
Mind
This Is Your Brain On Vacation. Any Questions?
We all remember that classic '80s PSA about how drugs can mess with our minds. Well, that hard-earned vacation may be serving as a different type of m
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Bari Lieberman
Mind
Remembering The Godfather Of Ecstasy
Photo: Tim Coleman/REX USA. Alexander Shulgin, a chemist best known for introducing the world to MDMA, or ecstasy, died yesterday at the age of 88 after a
by
Justin Sedor
Mind
Meditation Actually
Changes
Your Brain
You’ve heard it again and again: You should be meditating. It zaps stress, prepping you to handle whatever life throws your way. But, did you know th
by
Hayley MacMillen
Mind
Is This Why Compulsive Eaters Can’t Stop?
Photographed By Erin Phraner. One of the most frustrating parts of suffering through a compulsive-eating disorder is the sheer number of people who think t
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Justin Sedor
Mind
A Heartwrenching Story Of Parenting & Mental Illness
lllustrated by Daniel Koppich. Here’s the situation: I want kids. I could have them. But I’ve decided that I shouldn’t. I’ve fought
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The Toast
Mind
Do You Have These 7 Essential Habits?
Illustrated by Sydney Hass. My current writing project is a book that will be called Before and After, about the most fascinating subject ever: the subject
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Gretchen Rubin
Mind
Stressed Out? 8 Natural Ways To Feel Better Now
Illustrated by Sydney Hass. Stress making you crazy? We hear you. You probably know that some of the best ways to relieve stress include exercising, talkin
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Health.com
Mind
Do We All Turn Into Sexist Body Shamers In The Voting Booth?
Photo: Media Punch Inc/RexUSA While Hillary Clinton seems to be the Democrats' horse of choice for the 2016 presidential race (assuming she even wants
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Justin Sedor
Mind
Distracted? 10 Ways To Get Focused β Now
Let’s face it: There are bound to be days where your brain just doesn’t want to cooperate. You try to write a blog post, but you hop on Pintere
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LaurenConrad.com
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