If Instagram is your therapist, you may have been led to believe that if someone strongly disagrees with your point of view, then they are gaslighting you. As a psychotherapist, I have heard this term ...

Emily Laurence is a journalist, freelance writer and certified health coach living in Raleigh, North Carolina. She specializes in writing about mental health, healthy aging and overall wellness. For ...

When we think about our dogs communicating with us, our minds usually go to the obvious signals, like a wagging tail, a playful bark, or perhaps a warning growl. However, truly understanding our dogs ...

Organizational behavior (OB) is the study of how individuals, groups, and organizations interact and influence one another. Though, in the field of business management, it is a largely used concept as ...

As we were wrapping up a strategic planning discussion with one of our clients—a major accounting and advisory firm—the firm’s managing partner turned to us and asked, “What would really change the ...

When you call a business meeting, how many times do you think about the ethical issues you are discussing? Ethical issues are part of even the smallest business concerns. For example, though you may ...

Behavioral activation is an approach to mental health that involves someone using behaviors to influence their emotional state. It is often a part of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), but it can ...

Aging is challenging for everyone, but it can be particularly difficult for someone with narcissistic tendencies. Narcissists thrive on attention, admiration, and validation—and as people age, they ...

During the first 2–3 weeks of adult life, honey bees are assigned various tasks in the hive, including nursing the young. The bees are then promoted to tasks outside the hive, such as foraging for ...