psychology
The Psychological Effect of the Countdown Clock
Or: By counting the days until the next Star Wars movie, am I guaranteeing disappointment?
The Woman Who Wrote the Book on ‘Doing Nothing’ on Why Inactivity Is the Only Thing That Can Save Us
A conversation with author, artist and Stanford professor Jenny Odell about the power of stopping what you’re doing and just letting your mind (and feet) roam
The Male Survivors of Narcissistic Abuse
Six percent of people suffer from narcissistic personality disorder, creating a fertile market for support groups, divorce mediators and therapists who specialize in it
What It’s Like to Be Medicated for Anger
On communities like r/Anger, men and women seek help from other people with short fuses and seek out prescriptions to help them manage their rage. Sadly, many find the drugs aren't without unexpected consequences
