Well, the old Head ‘n Shoulders ad slogan turns out to be fairly true. While breaches of trust at any point in a relationship are…
Category: Happiness & Well-Being
This is from an article in Aug/Sep 2008 issue of Scientific American Mind by R. Douglas Fields: It appears that cell phone use prior to…
A new study published in the most recent issue of the Journal of Applied Cognitive Psychology suggests that doodling can aid in memory recall. In…
I’ve written other posts about how we are all connected – that our happiness is integrally linked with others. Interestingly, there is some recent research…
The temptations to spend in our capitalist society are enormous. More is better, right? If we only had that shiny widget, then we would be…
For many years Gingko has been touted as a brain booster. In a trial published by the American Medical Association in November 2008, the results…
Released in the December issue of Cancer (a publication by the American Cancer Society) a study indicates that stress that comes along with a cancer…
I was recently interviewed by Fox News here in Austin about whether excessive texting can be damaging for teens. Here is a link to that…
Another issue, and an important one, that I’d like to touch on from Malcomb Gladwell‘s excellent new book, “Outliers,” is the issue of success. This…
Here’s another really interesting piece of information from Malcolm Gladwell’s Outliers. One of his chapters that I like is on the “10,000 Hour Rule.” I’ve…