I just finished a very engaging book, Richard Stengel's You're Too Kind: A Brief History of Flattery. I wish I'd had this book as a resource when I wa...
Psychology Today Blogs | Dr. Terri Apter | Posted 06.26.2009 | Living
One surprising discovery I made when I was doing the research for my book The Confident Child, was that children often respond negatively to praise. ...
Karen Leland | Posted 06.11.2009 | Living
Every year, I look forward to the Oscars.But what I never expected from an evening at the Academy Awards was an exquisite example of appreciation in action -- but that's just what I got a few weeks ago.
Gretchen Rubin | Posted 08.09.2009 | Living