Psychologist Identifies Most Damaging Phrase in Relationships
A leading psychologist who studies couples has identified a single phrase that frequently leads to relationship breakdowns: “Why can’t you be more like [insert other person’s name]?”
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Psychologist Urges Workers to Drop the 'Too Nice' Act and Embrace Honest Feedback
Being overly nice at work may be undermining trust and effectiveness, warns a social psychologist who says genuine, specific feedback is more valuable than forced positivity.
Psychologist Warns Social Media May Permanently Harm Teens’ Focus by Age 25
Excessive smartphone use among teenagers is jeopardizing their ability to concentrate—a crucial soft skill for long-term success—warns social psychologist Jonathan Haidt, who calls for urgent behavioral changes before the age of 25.
Five-Word Phrase Offers Powerful Response to Rudeness, Says Public Speaking Expert
When faced with a rude or condescending comment, a simple five-word question can be a powerful tool for maintaining composure and asserting boundaries, according to a public speaking expert.
Oxford Researcher Michael Plant Emphasizes Mental Health and Altruism as Keys to Happiness
Michael Plant, a 36-year-old happiness researcher and founder of the Happier Lives Institute, shared key insights into the nature of happiness and how to cultivate it, drawing from over two decades of research.
Neurologists Share 5 Best Habits to Keep Your Brain Sharp and Healthy
While many Americans prioritize brain and mental health, most are unsure what actions truly benefit cognitive longevity. A 2022 survey by the Dana Foundation, Research!America, and Zogby Analytics found that two-thirds of respondents reported little to no knowledge about brain health research.
Dating Apps Turn to In-Person Events as Gen Z Struggles with Loneliness
As loneliness surges among Gen Z, dating platforms are stepping beyond swipes and messages to foster real-world connections through in-person events, from reading clubs to nature outings.
Psychologist Warns: Mindless Scrolling Is Shrinking Our Attention Spans
In just one minute, users worldwide upload 16,000 TikTok videos, play 138.9 million Instagram and Facebook reels, and generate over 3 million YouTube views, according to Domo’s 2024 Data Never Sleeps report. The constant influx of data has led to widespread overstimulation and cognitive fatigue.
Neurologist Shares Three Habits He Regrets—and What to Do Instead
Reflecting on past decisions can offer powerful lessons, especially when viewed through the lens of brain health. One neurologist is using his own experience to caution others against common lifestyle habits that may have long-term consequences.
Psychiatrist Explains Why Some People Feel Numb After Major Wins—and How to Regain Joy
Achieving a major goal, such as graduating or earning a promotion, often brings celebration and pride. Yet for some, those moments can feel unexpectedly hollow — a phenomenon linked to a symptom known as anhedonia.
Only 17% of Young Americans Feel Deeply Connected, Harvard Survey Finds
A new survey from the Institute of Politics at Harvard Kennedy School reveals a troubling trend: just 17% of Americans under 30 report feeling “deeply connected to at least one community,” underscoring rising concerns over social isolation among younger generations.
Self-Made Millionaire Shares Key Strategies Behind 10x Income Growth in a Decade
Sora Lee, a 34-year-old entrepreneur and former tech executive, grew her income from $40,000 to $400,000 in just over a decade — and became a self-made millionaire by 2024 through consistent investing and strategic career moves.
A $1,000 Investment in Coca-Cola in 1988 Would Be Worth over $36,000 Today
Coca-Cola continues to demonstrate its strength as a resilient stock, with recent earnings and long-term performance highlighting its value for investors — including Warren Buffett, who first bought shares in 1988.
Psychiatrist Outlines Five Tools to Combat High-Functioning Depression Among High Achievers
Highly successful individuals may appear outwardly thriving but still struggle with a hidden form of depression, according to psychiatrist Dr. Judith Joseph.
Sharing Meals Boosts Life Satisfaction, Global Study Finds
Regularly eating meals with others contributes to higher life satisfaction, according to the 2025 World Happiness Report, which highlights the powerful role of social eating in overall wellbeing.
Man Finds out His Twin Sons Are Actually His Brothers — Story of the Day
After medical tests revealed something odd about his blood type, Harry went home to confront his wife, Nancy, only to discover that the life they'd built over the last 12 years was a lie. But would he let this revelation ruin his family?
Girl Shouts Out Loud When She Sees Her Teacher for the First Time: 'My Dad Has a Picture of You' – Story of the Day
The teacher enters the classroom and meets a new student. The girl tells her that her father has a photo of the teacher at home. This surprises the teacher, and she observes the girl after school to find out who her father is.
Son Runs Away from Home at 16, Returns at 29 to Find Only a Note in Deserted House – Story of the Day
16-year-old Joey runs away from home to pursue his dreams, leaving his widowed mother behind. Thirteen years later, he returns home to see his mother but is greeted by a deserted house instead, where he only finds a half-burnt note...
I Caught My Husband with His Mistress at the Airport and Decided to Follow Them to Paris — Story of the Day
My world was shattered in an airport terminal when I discovered a shocking betrayal by my husband. But it led me on an unexpected journey to Paris with a handsome and charming airline pilot, along with the discovery of strength, love, and a surprising new direction in life.
My Boyfriend Only Talked to His Mom When I Wasn't Around, So I Decided to Follow Him One Day – Story of the Day
I met my boyfriend Shawn three months ago and we moved in together. Everything was perfect except one mystery: Shawn only talked to his Mom when I wasn't around and constantly refused to introduce me to her. Something felt amiss. So, I discreetly followed him one day. What I saw made my skin crawl.
While Sister Inherits Mansion, Brother Gets Abandoned House and Finds a Hidden Floor There – Story of the Day
Freddy and Hazel's sibling relationship broke down when their parents' will was read, revealing an unfair division of their properties. But after moving into the abandoned place, Freddy discovered a trap door leading to a hidden area that revealed why he was given that home.
Boy Finds Old Tube in Late Granny's Attic, History Teacher Opens It and Gasps – Story of the Day
Danny found an old brass tube among his late grandmother's things, but an antique dealer said it was only a novelty. Still, the boy took it for a show-and-tell presentation, and his history teacher managed to open it, uncovering the actual value inside.
Man Mocks and Dumps Loyal Wife for Another Woman, Life Dumps Him Later – Story of the Day
"This marriage is over...even if you sculpted yourself into an hourglass, I won't lay a fingernail on you!" David fat-shames his wife, Megan, and dumps her for his secretary. But soon, fate turns things around and David reaps the consequences of his actions...
Teenage Girl Vanishes, Reappears 10 Years Later on Family's Doorstep, Pointing Finger at Stepfather – Story of the Day
Laura wakes up after a business trip and notices that her daughter is missing. She starts searching for her daughter. Ten years later, the daughter appears on their doorstep and tells the whole truth.
Rich Man Spots Old Cross on Maid’s Neck and Turns Pale from a Sudden Memory – Story of the Day
Elena is a maid in a big mansion. After a couple of unexpected events, the owner and lord of the estate falls in love with her, but what can Elena do when so many obstacles stand in the way of her finding true love?
I Fell for My Daughter-in-Law's Grumpy Neighbor, but Thanksgiving Exposed the Awful Truth About Our Relationship – Story of the Day
Living with my son and his unbearable wife was far from the peaceful arrangement I had imagined. But when the grumpy neighbor next door unexpectedly asked me to dinner, everything began to change. Little did I know, a secret plan was unfolding — one that would turn my life upside down.
DJ Khaled's Son Aalam Looks Stylish in Jordan Sneakers with a 'We The Best' Shirt & Red Pants
Proud dad DJ Khaled recently shared a video of his youngest son Aalam rocking a stylish pair of Jordan sneakers, and fans could not stop gushing over the adorable tiny tot.