In recent news stories sibling relationships and forensics have taken on a new focus. The […]
Category: Psychologically Speaking
Why smart people make dumb mistakes: understanding and conquering human error
Oops, my bad, did I really do that? Why Do We Mess Up So Much? […]
Happiness 2025: The latest Gallup findings across the globe
It’s that time of year again when the Gallup organization does their thing about a […]
The what, when and why of normal memory loss
Imagine being able to recall an entire day’s events in your life, including the clothes […]
Focus and attention: The art and science of concentration
We are and become what we focus our attention on. Over 2,000 years ago Epictetus […]
Noise and light pollutants. How they impact our everyday experience.
A confluence of events. On vacation for the holidays, I traveled to Kiawah Island, South […]
Gratitude: the power to transform our lives
Thank you, thank you, thank you. With Thanksgiving upon us, this is the time of […]
Understanding the psychology of scams: how we fall victim and how to recognize scams and protect ourselves
Ponzi schemes and Bitcoin scammers aside, we have been victimized by scammers since before recorded […]
Resilience: uncovering your inner strength through defeat
A recent NY Times opinion piece by Erik Vance had me thinking about how some […]
Anxiety is endemic
COVID has just had a name change from pandemic to endemic. According to Webster’s online […]