What are the top 20 happiest countries in the world? How do mental health and well-being trends look in the United States and Canada? The 2024 World Happiness Report is in!
The “hive mind” effect shows that being around really smart people can help to bring out the best in you. Our capabilities are often closely tied to the intelligence and abilities of the people around us….
What’s the difference between “effective altruism” vs. “feel good altruism?” How can we make our efforts to improve the world more impactful? …
There is a lot of overlap between psychology and economics, because both focus on certain aspects of how we make decisions. When I look at the current state of our economy – especially growing personal debt and low credit scores among consumers – I often wonder what psychological factors are driving this behavior….
Our “digital self” is here to stay, but it’s important to be aware of the ways it can feed into delusions of grandeur, narcissism, impulsivity, aggression, and other negative and hazardous personality traits….