I used to be afraid to write. I forgot about how much progress I've made in this area until a friend dropped by the other day and I handed him a bound galley of my book.
Gary Cohan | Posted 07.31.2009 | Entertainment
How can a vulnerable physician resist the temptation to "bend the rules" for these "tabloid elites?"
Psychology Today | Jane Bolton | Posted 07.31.2009 | Living
Our ability to use our imagination for our benefit plays a major part in our experience of power, self esteem and joy. One definition of the word "emp...
James M. Lynch | Posted 07.23.2009 | Living
What are the circumstances that trigger you, that anger, shame or sadden you? Can you re-write them as a source of energy and drive?
James M. Lynch | Posted 07.18.2009 | Living
Write out the story of you as you are and don't be afraid to complain a bit. Think about it as a narrator at the beginning of story bringing the audience up to speed so that we can begin the movie.
Francesca Biller-Safran | Posted 07.13.2009 | Living
A generation suckled on the need to be constantly seen and heard leaves a generation that is heard and seen, but doesn't listen much.
psychologytoday.com | Marina Krakovsky | Posted 07.10.2009 | Living
For Proust it was a bite of a buttery madeleine; for some, it's the taste of a gooey Mallomar. And for you, it might be a few notes of "Yellow Submari...
Dr. Alex Benzer | Posted 07.05.2009 | Living
If he's putting you down instead of lifting you up, it's time for him to go. Like, now.
Chelsea-Lyn Rudder | Posted 07.02.2009 | Living
A year ago Michelle Obama's detractor's attempted to pigeon hole her into the caricature of "the angry black woman." Today, she is an American icon who is admired around the world.
Margaret Ruth | Posted 07.02.2009 | Living
The rule is that it takes Two Happy Healthy Whole People to make One Happy Healthy Whole relationship -- and there are No Exceptions to this rule.
New York Times | John Tierney | Posted 06.19.2009 | Living
"Evolution is good at getting us to avoid death, desperation and celibacy, but it's not that good at getting us to feel happy," says Geoffrey Miller, ...
Michelle Renee | Posted 06.08.2009 | Living
There are three "R's" that keep us all from being our very best: Resentment, Regret and Resistance. All are major roadblocks to success, self-love and discovering personal inner bliss.
Irene Rubaum-Keller | Posted 05.18.2009 | Living
Thinking that you will be happy when you get thin is a slippery slope. Once you reach your goal weight you don't suddenly attain a state of happy that stays put as long as you weigh that number.
Darryl Roberts | Posted 05.16.2009 | Living
Oprah, for all of our sakes, stop the dieting on your show. It tells way too many women that it's okay to go on unhealthy yo-yo diets.
Margot Rogers | Posted 05.10.2009 | Style
I am far from being "the ideal wife", but I wonder who is. What characteristics do men consider to be important? What can they simply not tolerate? How much do these answers vary from man to man?
Susan Sawyers | Posted 05.09.2009 | Living
It turns out that graduates of all-girls high schools show stronger academic orientations and higher levels of confidence in their math and computer abilities than their coed peers.
Margaret Ruth | Posted 05.06.2009 | Living
There is absolutely no way around the law that it takes two healthy, joyful, whole people to make one healthy, joyful, whole relationship.
Alexandra Levit | Posted 05.04.2009 | Living
Most bestselling nonfiction authors are men. The most successful online personalities are men. The people who have made it the biggest in the motivational speaking field? Yup, men again.
Margaret Ruth | Posted 04.20.2009 | Living
"Whatever derogatory things you are saying to yourself: Stop it." This is a quote from Jane Roberts, the author of the Seth Material during the 1970s ...
Hillary Rubin | Posted 04.16.2009 | Home
Who do you give your power to? Who do you hold on a pedestal? Who do you think holds your life in their hands?
Mona Ackerman | Posted 03.08.2009 | Living
Q: I can't stop thinking about the woman who now has fourteen children. In fact, you could say that I am obsessed about the woman who is obsessed. I j...
M.J. Ryan | Posted 02.27.2009 | Living
Recognizing you've blown it is progress! Whether you move forward has everything to do with how you treat yourself once you notice you've blown it. The trick is to learn from the experience.
Terry Real | Posted 02.20.2009 | Living
It is in everyone's interest -- the victim, the bully and the bystander -- to create a safe environment in which respect for one another is not just a voluntary matter but a baseline norm that we insist upon.
Leighann Lord | Posted 02.19.2009 | Politics
In seventh grade, we set up my school's first student council. Being a shoe-in for valedictorian I naturally planned to run for president, until I found out that my best friend, Jennifer, was running too.
Therese Borchard | Posted 08.01.2009 | Living