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Money Study Compares Compassion Of Rich, Poor

| Daisy Grewal | Posted 04.11.2012

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Who is more likely to lie, cheat, and steal—the poor person or the rich one? It’s tempting to think that the wealthier you are, the more likely y...

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Discovery

Lisa Guest | Posted 05.06.2012

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Lisa Guest

Isn't there a saying that if one waits long enough, good things come to pass? When the timing is right, things fall into place?

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When You Love Yourself, You Let Others Off the Hook

Margaret Paul, Ph.D. | Posted 03.25.2012

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Margaret Paul, Ph.D.

Frequently, when I start to work with a new client, they believe that loving their self is selfish. Nothing could be further from the truth.

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4 Consequences to Labeling a Friend 'Toxic'

Shasta Nelson, M.Div. | Posted 11.27.2011

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Shasta Nelson, M.Div.

Do a google search with two words that by definition shouldn't be in the same sentence, "avoid" and "friend," and you'll get a list of 409,000,000 articles helping you figure out which friends to drop.

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What is Selfish?

Margaret Paul, Ph.D. | Posted 11.13.2011

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Margaret Paul, Ph.D.

Since harming others never creates happiness and inner peace, our world would become a peaceful place if we each took responsibility for our own happiness and well-being.

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Chimps Shed Selfish Title

Posted 10.11.2011

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Chimpanzees may be more generous than we thought. Chimps spontaneously displaying empathy by consoling each other after fights and sharing food ha...

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The etiquette of remaining friends with an ex-friend's mom

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011

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Dr. Irene S. Levine

QUESTION Dear Irene, I've been dealing with a painful friendship break-up but I'm actually happier now without my ex-friend. It was more of a one-si...

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Ditched by a Best Friend

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011

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Dr. Irene S. Levine

QUESTION Dear Irene, I've had a great best friend for about 6 years now. We were always depending on each other, hanging out together practically ev...

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We May Be Born With An Urge to Help

The New York Times | Nicholas Wade | Posted 11.17.2011

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Biologists are forming a better view of humankind than the traditional opinions of it as warlike and selfish....

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Death And Dying: Nature Is Selfish, Get Over It

Deborah Calla | Posted 11.17.2011

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Deborah Calla

It is brutally shocking when our lives are falling apart and the rest of the world doesn't seem to notice. The first time I experienced this was when my husband was lying in a hospital bed fighting for his life.

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The Way I See It: Why Thankfulness and Selfishness Go Hand in Hand

Colleen Perry | Posted 11.17.2011

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Colleen Perry

Last week, I wrote about the benefits of selfishness, especially to those of us who are people pleasers. I had no way to predict the flood of respons...

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