Beliefs

Magical Thinking: The Psychology Of Irrational Beliefs

Psychology Today | Posted 11.15.2009 | Living


You are wired to find meaning in the world, a predisposition that leaves you with less control over your beliefs than you may think. Even if you're a ...

Tips on How to Reframe the Current Economy

Arjuna Ardagh | Posted 10.26.2009 | Living


Arjuna Ardagh

When it is easy to make money just by buying a house and waiting, there is not much incentive to look deeper into yourself -- to find out what you were born to give, what your unique talents are.

Scientology Spokesman Storms Out Of Nightline Interview (VIDEO)

Posted 10.24.2009 | Media


Last night ABC's Nightline aired a report on the Church of Scientology, and accusations made against the church's leader, David Miscavige, by ex-Scien...

Gender Stupid (Psychically) and That is Fine with Me

Margaret Ruth | Posted 09.04.2009 | Living


Margaret Ruth

Cultural overlays about gender and hetero and homo couplings do some funky stuff to people and block their ability to have perfectly healthy, joyful and whole partnerships.

Looking for God in All the Wrong Places

Alan Lurie | Posted 07.23.2009 | Living


Alan Lurie

I've come to learn that many people have difficulty encountering God in a way that is consistent with the realities of their lives, the workings of their minds, and the revelations of science.

The God Series, Part III -- Belief & False Beliefs

Larry Beinhart | Posted 02.07.2009 | Living


Larry Beinhart

When we hear or use the words "belief" and "believe," we tend to jump to the top of the chain of complexity. However, belief, as a psychological mechanism, is much simpler.

The New Beauty

Natalia Rose | Posted 01.23.2009 | Living


Natalia Rose

Instead of continuing to value youth for the sake of youth and flawlessness for the sake of flawlessness, we are starting to let go of commonly held ideals of external beauty.