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Not All the Voices in your Head Are Bad

Talking to yourself isn't a bad thing

No matter how social you are, the person you speak to the most is probably yourself. Our internal monologues are constantly running. Academics have long thought that it’s not what others say about you, but what you are say to … Read More

Don’t Worry, Be Happy

Enjoying the sun

“Don’t Worry, Be Happy” may be some sage advice.  While plenty of research has connected worry to anxiety, its relation to depression has only recently been explored.  A team of Korean psychologists found that people who worry are prone to … Read More

The Benefits of Being a Worry Wart

Woman thinking

If you are worried about your worrying, take heed. Researchers led by Gregory Miller from the University of Illinois have published a new study entitled “Co-occurring Anxiety Influences Patterns of Brain Activity in Depression” in the journal Cognitive, Affective & … Read More

Watching the Ceiling Fan

Ceiling Fan With Light

I had a cat that watched the ceiling fan, and I never understood why. Then I went through a divorce, and I came to understand the fascination. If you look at it a long time, it appears to start spinning … Read More