Research suggests that meditation can sometimes be harmful for certain people—and can even make mental health problems worse.

Now, philosopher and researcher Lorraine Besser has written a new book, The Art of the Interesting, to explain what ...

Americans have been feeling the impact of political division for some time. Research consistently finds a strong majority of ...

Are you willing to concede if you don’t know something? Or do you get defensive when someone questions your beliefs? Your answers might say a lot about how much “intellectual humility” you have.

Researchers define intellectual humility, most simply, as “the degree to which people recognize that their beliefs might be wrong.” It involves knowing that your knowledge is only partial and that ...

Research suggests that people nearing death talk about their experience as more positive than we imagine it would be.

Research suggests that children can learn to think differently about sticky, intrusive thoughts so they don't feel controlled ...

Summary: Brittany Luce, host of NPR's "It's Been A Minute," shares her experience with self-compassionate touch. She did it for 20 seconds, almost daily. to quiet her inner critic and foster ...