Jeremy Dean's Blog, page 6

The Dark Side Of The Modern Pressure To Be Happy (M)

What the continuous pressure to be happy is doing to some people's emotions.

Social Interaction Gives You An Instant Boost, But There’s A Hidden Cost Later (M)

Scientists tracked people's social interactions and emotions for two weeks to uncover the truth about the connection.

Relationship Cheating: Why Some Resist The Temptation & Others Give In

Both personality and relationship history were important in whether people cheated on their partner.

This Desire Helps Adults Maintain Better Mental Health Throughout Life (M)

One driving factor may be key to stronger mental health at any age.

10 Life-Changing Benefits Of Optimism (P)

Optimistic people don't just think differently: here are 10 ways they live fundamentally better lives.

The Personality Trait That Predicts Who Achieves Their Goals (M)

Some personalities are wired for success: research reveals the hidden factor behind sticking to goals.

Why Stress Makes You Crave — But Not Enjoy — Rewards (M)

The ironic effect of stress on desire and pleasure.

A Simple Mental Trick That Instantly Makes You Nicer — Even When You’re In A Hurry (M)

Time pressure transforms many people into social ice cubes, but there is a way around it.

How To Get A Bigger Buzz From Upbeat Music

How you can get that beautiful chills-down-the-spine feeling.

Giving Kids Smartphones Before This Age Might Be A Huge Mistake (M)

What happens when algorithms raise our children instead of people?