Empathy grounds us. It helps us do right by others and ourselves so that we can create a world where everyone has an ...

Part of wellness is taking the time to understand what emotional intelligence is, why it’s important and how you can improve.

Being creative is a source of happiness for many people. Whether engaging in art, music, writing, cooking, gardening, crafting, or inventing, stretching your creativity muscle is good for you and for ...

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Like other terms such as “freedom” or “love,” “empathy” is generally something of a “hurrah” word; people agree that, whatever it is, it is a very good thing. Recent decades have ...

Scientists have uncovered a dedicated brain circuit that distinguishes between direct fear and fear learned by observing ...

The nice Menendez brothers. August 1989 they brutally murdered their parents. January ’95, I reported — and found that precise column so I can quote what I wrote exactly. It was from the filth ...

I was trained as a social worker. We enter situations that are complex all the time: families in crisis, medical emergencies, financial distress, natural disasters, just to name a few. Never ever ...