The human visual system is a dominant part of the brain’s processes and navigation of the world. To better understand an aspect of this system, researchers from Drexel University’s College of Nursing ...

Recent years have seen a dramatic rise in depression and anxiety in the United States (Terlizzi and Zablotsky, 2024). According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, one in five American adults ...

Hard seasons don't just test resilience; they rewrite the rules of who we become. We're often told that “what doesn't kill us makes us stronger,” but they usually forget to mention the part where it ...

Core beliefs are deeply ingrained beliefs we hold about ourselves, others, the future, and the world. They develop early in life through significant experiences. Core beliefs play a powerful role in ...

Motherhood is redefining not just family life, but also the way women understand their identity, resilience, and purpose. Life's grand adventure often takes an unexpected turn when motherhood enters ...

Is your life monotonous or filled with enriching experiences? Here’s how to know if you’re living a “psychologically rich” life. Is your life stuck in routine or brimming with experiences that ...

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For many, profound spiritual experiences occur during communication with the departed, meditation, near-death experiences, out-of-body encounters, prayer, spiritual practice, spontaneous crying, ...

Caroline Trumpff, an assistant professor of medical psychology at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York City, has long been interested in the mind-body connection. While many ...

We don’t think of some of our significant life events as stories in the moment. It’s just life happening. It’s only later, with the benefit of hindsight and reflection, that we shape experiences into ...