Imagine a dog leaping excitedly at arriving guests, only to receive a sharp yell or leash tug—traditional responses that ...

Often my teaching about empathy involves debunking myths. I have written about the myth of thinking empathy is a weakness or that it leads us to support poor emotional decision-making. Again, for the ...

We've all likely encountered negative people in our workplaces—those who consistently criticize but rarely contribute constructively. The ripple effects of their negativity can profoundly impact team ...

The second article in this two-part series looks at how employees can best handle a toxic boss, and how employers can and should intervene if they spot trouble. Sadly, most people have worked under a ...

“Look!” said Suzanna, holding out a shaking hand. “It’s always like that. I’m always shaking. And I feel these terrible butterflies in my stomach all the time, too.” “That must be awful,” I said, ...

A psychologist has revealed the five common things that parents do that accidentally spark kids' bad behavior. Dr. Jazmine McCoy, from Sacramento, California, known online as The Mom Psychologist, ...