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State sued over special education for young convicts
BOSTON — State education officials are being sued over claims that they…
Why Taylor Swift’s Music Makes Us So Emotional
A suggestion for the masses: Now would be a good time to…
Family fighting teen killer’s possible parole board release
GROVELAND — Sean Aylward lost his sister more than three decades ago.…
State to pay off $10M more in student loans
BOSTON — Financial relief from college debt is coming for hundreds of…
6 Compliments That Land Every Time
On a recent weekday afternoon, Xuan Zhao popped into the post office…
Breaking Up Can Be Easier If You Have a Ritual
In his song “Hearts and Bones,” Paul Simon, describing the dissolution of…
Positive vs. Negative Self: A Dialogue (PDF)
Our minds can sometimes feel like a battleground of different thoughts competing…
2024 World Happiness Rankings: USA Falls Out of Top 20, Youngest Hit Hardest
What are the top 20 happiest countries in the world? How do…
It’s OK to ask for help: A look at local Community Behavioral Health Centers
Whether you’re a student juggling too many deadlines and competing commitments on…
Fact, fiction in essays by Andre Dubus III
The essays in “Ghost Dogs, On Killers and Kin” by Andre Dubus…
The Perks of Being a Sociopath
“Don’t take things personally,” my professor warned my class. “Therapists have a…
Emotions Are Weakness: 5 Maladaptive Beliefs That Lead to Emotional Dysfunction
Do you see your emotions as a source of strength or weakness?…
Money flowing into jails for opioid treatment
BOSTON — Money is flowing into state and county correctional facilities to…
Are Personality Tests Actually Useful?
Ask Erin Mantz why she loves personality tests, and she’ll tell you…
The Psychology of Why We Get ‘the Ick’
Nothing kills the vibe on a first (or third) date like discovering…
Rumination vs. Savoring: The Neural Dynamics Between Positive and Negative Thinking – The Emotion Machine
Rumination is the cornerstone of depression and anxiety. It’s characterized by an…
Why You Hear Voices in Your White Noise Machine
Every night, I—like millions of others—put on a noise machine to help…
Why Conspiracies Theories—From Kate Middleton to the Moon Landings—Are So Seductive
If you’re like millions of people worldwide, Kate Middleton, the Princess of…
Have you experienced Jamais Vu? Opposite of déjà vu
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