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Crush boring tasks with these 2 wicked-cool hacks…
Feeling like a work zombie lately? You're not alone.
But fear not, gentle reader, for researchers have decoded the secret to reclaiming your focus amidst the dullest of tasks… let’s jump in…
Recent studies unveil two simple yet potent techniques: setting goals and embracing feedback.
Yes, you heard that right – the antidote to workplace ennui might just be a well-crafted goal… and a sprinkle of constructive criticism…
The Power of Biophilia…
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, where screens and concrete dominate our surroundings, the call of nature echoes with a newfound urgency.
Recent research delves into the profound impact of nature immersion on our cognitive faculties, shedding light on the age-old wisdom championed by naturalists like Henry David Thoreau…
36 Questions to fall into love…
When psychologist Professor Arthur Aron and his team experimented with these specific questions, they discovered that 30% of participants formed the closest relationship of their lives.
Remarkably, these folks achieved a level of closeness comparable to relationships that typically take years to develop...
…and here they are! Let’s jump in!
Originally designed to study the formation of relationships, these questions have proven to be not only insightful… but also enjoyable for most participants…
The Flow State Revealed…
To decode the neural underpinnings of flow, researchers conducted EEG scans on 32 jazz guitarists, varying in expertise levels.
Each musician improvised while their brain activity was monitored, revealing intriguing insights.
New insights from research… Specific goals for happiness trump abstract ones…
Contrary to common beliefs, not all happiness goals are created equal. Research suggests that setting concrete goals for happiness may lead to greater fulfillment than abstract ones.
How the Gottman card deck and other relationship games for couples build intimacy…
I’m a huge fan of the Gottman card decks, and couple card question games in general.
Here is a careful review of a few popular card deck offerings…
This dirt-cheap supplement improves memory in 90 days…
Discover how just 90 days of supplementation can turn back the clock on memory.
In a groundbreaking study, a study of twins found that the memory of human study subjects over 60 was improved by only 90 days of fiber supplementation, a study of twins finds…
“I almost had to wait.”— LOUIS XIV … the science of why we hate to wait…
Waiting: The Agonizing Truth Revealed by Science…
We've all felt the pain of waiting from the DMV to the doc's office...
But why does it drive us nuts?
Science finally has the answer, and it's not just because the guy in front of you insists on filling out forms with a quill pen…
What is Spontaneous Trait Transference?
Ever heard of Spontaneous Trait Transference?
It's a bit of a quirky psychological phenomenon that's worth knowing about.
So, here's the scoop. If you're busy praising others for being genuine and kind, your acquaintance is likely to think, "Hey, this person must be pretty genuine and kind too!" It's like spreading good vibes and having them bounce back to you…
Does your bedtime reveal your personality?
Your bedtime routine might just be the tell-all about your personality traits…
Ever wondered why some folks bounce out of bed at the crack of dawn while others are night owls burning the midnight oil?
Well, science has some insights, and they're as fascinating as they are eye-opening.
The Power of Humor and Acceptance…
A recent study suggests that humor and acceptance trump bickering in intimate relationships over time.
While disagreements may dominate the early stages of marriage, they often evolve into moments of tenderness as time progresses.
Here’s what is most fascinating…this positive trend tends to persist regardless of the satisfaction level within couples…
What’s the big deal about eye contact during sex?
Eye contact during sex is a topic that fascinates researchers, therapists, and the rest of us as well…
The act of locking eyes during intimate moments can convey a myriad of emotions, from vulnerability and trust to passion and connection.
But it’s not for everyone…