Here’s why being overly selfless is a double-edged sword and being “healthily selfish” is the balance we all need.

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Nicholas Sparks has been making readers cry since "The Notebook." What if reading novels that make you cry is actually good ...

I want to help the poor and needy. Is it better to give to a reputable charity abroad or a homeless person in my local ...

I have two grown sons, one of whom has two adult children with offspring of their own who I have never met. My oldest child is 60, childless, on their second marriage and has many stepchildren and ...

For those who immediately think of Type O Negative when they think of goth metal, suffice to say that listening “Butterfly” will quickly put Idle Hands in a different school of thought. While the ...

Free choice comes with great responsibility. The exercise of that choice determines the fate of individuals and nations.

The bystander effect can be explained as individuals in a group may feel a lesser sense of personal responsibility. The ...

It was one of those conversations you never forget. We were discussing – of all things – the Covid injections, and I was questioning the early ‘safe and effective’ claims put forward by the pharmaceut ...

Rarely has attention been given to the presence of altruism in legal systems, let alone the international legal system. In a study that is the first of its kind in international legal scholarship, ...

Passive aggressive leadership in action. As a communications coach to executives and entrepreneurs all over the world, I’ve seen the team-building challenges that passive-aggressive ...

Always has been, always will be. But the question on everyone's mind is whether the NASCAR Cup Series, which has become increasingly more and more aggressive on track, is too aggressive?