It’s not nearly as difficult to make a decision as it is to stand by it and stick with it. To say or think something is one thing; standing by it is quite another. This gets at the bones—and the heart ...

In psychology, the “white bear” problem (also known as ironic process theory), says that attempts to suppress certain thoughts can actually increase their frequency. The idea was developed by Harvard ...

Thought blocking occurs when someone is talking and suddenly stops for no clear reason. Losing a train of thought occasionally is common and not usually a cause for concern. However, it can also be a ...

Ever had a song you couldn’t get out of your head? That happened to me the other day. Pink Pony Club. It’s everywhere right now; I can’t escape it. And even though I really don’t like that song, it’s ...