Being a successful self-starter doesn’t mean pulling yourself up by your bootstraps.
Category: Psychology and Psychologists
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I Study Successful People. They Have One Habit in Common.
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In ‘The Invite’ and ‘Camp Miasma,’ Sex Comes With a Mentor
The New York Times – Movies:In films like “Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma” and “The Invite,” middle-aged sexual gurus are helping younger characters — and audiences — relearn desire.
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What Do Students Lose When They Stop Writing?
The New York Times – On the Runway:Educators are worried that many students can no longer write essays without A.I. And it’s costing more than just grammar skills.
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Should Letting Children Play Alone Outside Be a Crime?
The New York Times – On the Runway:Some parents have been surprised to find themselves in the legal system’s cross hairs.
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My Parents Did Nothing to Stop My Bullying
Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who is seeking closure after a tumultuous childhood.
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Myths and Facts About Narcissists
Narcissism has become a catchall label for a range of frustrating behaviors. Here are some misconceptions about what it means.
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How Can I Support a Depressed Friend?
Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who wants to help a struggling pal but is growing frustrated.
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Richard Pollak, 91, Dies; Edited Magazine That Criticized the Media
He was a founder of More, which skewered the foibles of the press in the 1970s, and later wrote a critical biography of the psychoanalyst Bruno Bettelheim.