Small talk is nice, but it’s the big questions that allow us to build a deeper connection with others. Check out these 36 “big questions” compiled by social psychologist Arthur Aron. They will give you great ideas on how you can steer your conversations in a more meaningful direction.
Another year is coming to an end – this article is a celebration of the top 10 best psychology and self improvement articles published in 2014 at The Emotion Machine.
As of today, there have been more than 500+ articles published here in the past 5 years. These are great places to start learning more about how your mind works and how to improve your life.
Check out what you may have missed this year. And get ready to continue this journey into the new year!
Is your mind biased to see the positive or the negative in life? Cognitive Bias Modification is a fun and interesting new self-therapy that helps train your mind to focus more on the positive stimuli in your daily environment.
Your mind is a suggestion box and “free won’t” is the power to veto any thought or impulse.
You can tell a lot about a person by how they react to other people’s happiness and success. Are you someone who gets easily jealous of other people?
