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Self Perception

4 Steps To Conquer Your Inner Critic

Lisa Firestone | Posted 04.23.2013 | Healthy Living
Lisa Firestone

When we fail to identify and separate from this inner critic, we allow it to impact our behavior and shape the direction of our lives. So how can we challenge this inner voice?

Labels Work Best on Soup Cans

Nancy Stordahl | Posted 03.24.2013 | Healthy Living
Nancy Stordahl

It didn't really matter what we called ourselves though, because everyone knew what the names really meant. Everyone knew they really meant top, middle or bottom. We all knew exactly what was being done. We were being labeled.

One Big Idea From Improv That Can Make You More Successful (And Stylish)

Lisa Earle McLeod | Posted 12.18.2012 | Healthy Living
Lisa Earle McLeod

When you negate what you're given, all the action stops. When you accept it and add to it, you create forward movement. The same principle plays out in other areas of work and life.

Be In Control: Don't Believe Everything You Think

Laura Berman Fortgang | Posted 11.13.2012 | Healthy Living
Laura Berman Fortgang

When things do not go our way, it is easy to believe the mind's condemnations. By doing so, we put ourselves into a far deeper hell than the true event could possibly cause. To avoid that hell is to choose to be re-minded.

Food Study Yields Surprising Tie Between Flavor, Temperature

| Sophie Bushwick | Posted 05.21.2012 | Science

Does an ice-cold drink actually taste better than the same beverage at room temperature? Depends on what its taste is: a new study finds that the int...

How We Really See Our Bodies

Posted 05.04.2012 | Healthy Living

We are, simultaneously, a population with gravely high obesity rates and major insecurities surrounding weight and appearance -- no matter how high or...

The 'Thanks' in Thanksgiving

Wray Herbert | Posted 01.23.2012 | Healthy Living
Wray Herbert

Scientists believe that saying "thank you" sends a message not only to one's partner but to oneself as well. It changes our self-perceptions.

The Practical Wisdom Of Buddhism

C. Clinton Sidle | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
C. Clinton Sidle

We live behind bars of fear and convention and become stuck. We are in a box, and don't even know we are in a box.

Rethinking The Generation Gap: Should Boomers Listen Better?

Vivian Diller, Ph.D. | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Vivian Diller, Ph.D.

Are we in fact dreaming, or finding ways to discount and distort what this younger set is saying over and over? They are clearly angry, and it might benefit us all if we took some time to just listen more carefully.

The Math Behind Beauty: Why You're 20 Percent More Attractive Than You Think

Daily Mail | Eva Gizowska | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Research shows that others see you as 20 per cent more attractive than you think you are. That's because, when you look in the mirror, you're simply j...