In the United States, the percentage of people living alone has increased substantially, with 4% more women living alone in 2022 than in 1970, and the percentage of men living alone more than doubling ...

My teenage daughter recently convinced me to take her to an art exhibit in Boston. The traffic was a predictable nightmare, over an hour to travel 15 miles, and we had to park almost a mile away. But ...

Awe calms the mind and soothes the spirit. It defuses anxiety, stress, and unhappiness, while also inspiring curiosity and enhancing creativity. And yet, it is being snuffed out by our increasingly ...

Awe is a beautiful little emotion, but one that is not very well understood. In the field of psychology, where emotions are academically studied, awe has received very little attention. In a way, it ...

Marijuana regulates two subtle, but important gateways through which we experience life. Regular cannabis users often report an important side effect of smoking marijuana — everything in your life ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Deborah Farmer Kris is a child development specialist and the author of “Raising Awe-Seekers: How the Science of Wonder Helps Our Kids Thrive.” Find her at Parenthood365. My teenage ...