Recent Feeds + Reads: psychology

back in 2009 i began pestering friends and random — April 17, 2016
Key Advance: UC Davis Neuroscientists Get a New Look into How We Read — April 13, 2016
Music and what it means to be human — April 8, 2016
This Is Your Brain on Nature — April 5, 2016
This Is The Most Inspiring Way To Be Happier And More Motivated — April 4, 2016
9 Mental Habits That Will Turn You Bitter Over Time — March 28, 2016
How Walking in Nature Changes the Brain — March 25, 2016
Understanding Anxiety Disorders - NIH News in Health, March 2016 — March 23, 2016
How Does Anxiety Short Circuit the Decision-Making Process? — March 22, 2016
The Surprising, Deeper Reason Introverts Avoid Small Talk — March 4, 2016
The Myth of Multitasking — January 10, 2016
the psychology of music infographic the — July 25, 2013
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The surprising uses for birdsong — May 9, 2013
Turning Adversity into Creative Growth — May 7, 2013
the psychology of small packages sarah nassauer — May 5, 2013
The debt to pleasure — April 28, 2013
Why money can't buy you happiness — April 24, 2013
The Reading Brain in the Digital Age: The Science of Paper versus Screens — April 24, 2013
The psychology of hating food (and how we learn to love it) — April 23, 2013
Psychology Behind Where You Stand When You Get In An Elevator — April 20, 2013
Conquering ‘Mental Defeat’ of Chronic Pain to Improve Quality of Life — April 13, 2013
10 Fascinating Scientific and Psychological Effects — April 10, 2013
Book Review: "Stumbling on Happiness" by Daniel Gilbert — April 7, 2013
Book Review: "The Resiliency Advantage" by Al Siebert — April 7, 2013
How to Stop Worrying about Worrying — April 4, 2013
Can Music Be More Effective Than Drugs? — April 3, 2013
How You Can Benefit from All Your Stress — March 24, 2013
When your actions contradict your beliefs — March 20, 2013
Checklist: What 9 things can help you make better decisions? — March 19, 2013
Five ways to be more creative — March 17, 2013
Study: Vivaldi boosts mental vitality — March 14, 2013
Rashness & Rumination: New Understanding About the Roots of Depression — March 10, 2013
What Are the Broken Windows in Your Life? — March 5, 2013
3 ways to harness positive psychology for a more resilient you — March 3, 2013
How to Overcome the Anxiety That’s Keeping You From Achieving Your Goals — February 26, 2013
Creating A Better Life By Nourishing Your Self Image — February 25, 2013
Bring Art into Your Everyday Life: 7 Tips to Art it Up — February 25, 2013
Ten habits of Highly Effective Brains — February 22, 2013
8 Suggestions for Strengthening Self-Esteem When You Have Depression — February 21, 2013
5 examples of how the languages we speak can affect the way we think — February 20, 2013
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Techniques That Work — February 18, 2013
Checklist: 8 things to do every day that will make you happier — February 18, 2013
To make smart choices, give brain a rest — February 17, 2013
Controlling Brain Waves May Be Key to Meditation’s Benefits — February 15, 2013
Our brains learn to love music’s harmony — February 15, 2013
What is Happiness? — February 14, 2013
Researchers Take a Closer Look at the Most Common and Powerful Triggers of Depression — February 12, 2013
Best Rest Practices for Optimal Productivity & Creativity — February 11, 2013
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Rewire Your Brain for Positivity and Happiness Using the Tetris Effect — February 9, 2013
Endlessly Amused By People’s Minds — February 9, 2013
Why We Need More Research Into Cycling and Brain Science — February 8, 2013
Food on the Mind: 20 Surprising Insights From Food Psychology — February 7, 2013
Creating an Environment That Nurtures Your Creativity — February 6, 2013
Friends of a Certain Age: Why Is It Hard to Make Friends Over 30? — February 5, 2013
Try These Cognitive Restructuring Exercises to Improve Your Mood and Reduce Stress — February 4, 2013
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Mindfulness Meditation Heightens a Listener's Musical Engagement — February 1, 2013
City Life Changes How Our Brains Deal With Distractions — January 31, 2013
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Meditation: No Longer Such a 'Black Box' — January 31, 2013
Psychology: Why You Want to Squeeze Cute Things — January 29, 2013
What does it take to have a happy and meaningful life? — January 29, 2013
Searching Google, And Finding Ourselves — January 28, 2013
6 Possible Secrets to Happiness, According to Science — January 27, 2013
six ways our brains make bad financial decisions — January 27, 2013
Playing music may lower your blood pressure — January 27, 2013
Defeating Cognitive Distortions: Tips For Better Thinking — January 25, 2013
Can Doodling Improve Memory and Concentration? — January 25, 2013
Think you can multitask? Congratulations, you’re probably living a lie. — January 25, 2013
Study: Wanting Things Makes Us Happier Than Having Them — January 21, 2013
4 Strategies to Help You Bounce Back from Adversity — January 21, 2013
no title — January 18, 2013
Positive Procrastination, Not an Oxymoron — January 16, 2013
13 Healthy Ways to Comfort Yourself — January 16, 2013
investigation in emotion classification this is — January 15, 2013
6 Ways You Can Have a Healthy Relationship with Yourself — January 14, 2013
Don't underestimate your willpower — January 11, 2013
The Strange & Surprising Science of Sleep — January 11, 2013
The 12 cognitive biases that prevent you from being rational — January 10, 2013
Top Ten philosophical issues of the 21st Century — January 9, 2013
Do People Accuse You Of Being Too Sensitive? — January 9, 2013
3 Ways to Keep Fear Under Control — January 8, 2013
Accepting Loneliness: A First Step Toward Connecting — January 8, 2013
Help, I Can’t Stop Thinking! — January 7, 2013
Our Personalities Are Constantly Changing, Even If We Think They’re Not — January 6, 2013
10 Things Science Taught Us About Happiness in 2012 — January 6, 2013
The Brain’s Ability to Look Within: A Secret to Well-Being — January 5, 2013
A stopwatch on the brain's perception of time — January 5, 2013
The Science of Creativity in 2013: Looking Back to Look Forward — January 4, 2013
What are the three ways to train your brain to be happy? — January 3, 2013
Does fantasizing give you the motivation to achieve your goals? — December 31, 2012
Best psychology books of 2012 [The Observer] — December 28, 2012
The 10 Best Psychology and Philosophy Books of 2012 [Brain Pickings] — December 28, 2012
Zen and the Art of Work — December 28, 2012
Awe-Inspiring Art as a Byproduct of the Freeze Response — December 27, 2012
Dealing With the Danger of Cognitive Hubris — December 27, 2012
Feeling Overwhelmed? — December 26, 2012
How to Turn Off Negative Thoughts in Your Mind — December 24, 2012
7 New Exercises to Boost Happiness — December 24, 2012
BBC Column: when you want what you don’t like — December 24, 2012
Take Off Your Inverted Spectrum Glasses: Color’s True Charm is in the Brain — December 23, 2012
The cycle path to happiness — December 23, 2012
no title — December 23, 2012
Color Psychology: What Does It Reveal About You? — December 22, 2012
The top 10 science books of 2012 — December 21, 2012
Creative Passion or Just Doing What You Really Want — December 21, 2012
Listen up worry warts, ruminating won't solve your problems — December 18, 2012
What are the two most common tricks advertisers use to manipulate you? — December 17, 2012
The Power of Concentration — December 17, 2012
The lasting mystery of the Hawthorne Effect — December 16, 2012
6 ways retailers trick you into buying more crap — December 16, 2012
Why do you read 1000 things about change and never change? — December 12, 2012
What Does Space Travel Do to Your Mind? NASA’s Resident Psychiatrist Reveals All. — December 12, 2012
What the brain draws from: Art and neuroscience — December 12, 2012
7 Ways to Outsmart Your Brain And Be More Innovative — December 12, 2012
4 Scientifically Proven Steps to Mastering Change — December 11, 2012
How Healthy Eating Addresses the Cause of Depression — December 11, 2012
“Everyone has filters to select information that receives attention.” — December 10, 2012
10 Reasons Why Some People Love What They Do — December 9, 2012
Rethinking the Endowment Effect: How Ownership Affects Our Valuations — December 9, 2012
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Can Multitasking Make You Sad? — December 7, 2012
Why aren’t you doing what really makes you happy? — December 6, 2012
Mindfulness: The Art of Cultivating Resilience — December 5, 2012
Looking at Loneliness: Survey Results — December 4, 2012
To Really Read Emotions, Look at Body Language, Not Facial Expressions — December 4, 2012
Seven may be a wonder but four is just about the limit for your brain processes — December 4, 2012
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5 Tricks of the Mind You Need to Master — December 2, 2012
What do the words you use say about you? — November 29, 2012
Where is your mind? — November 29, 2012
Why Your Opinion About Music Can Be Wrong — November 29, 2012
Music gets you high — November 25, 2012
Low Quality Job As Bad For Health As No Job — November 25, 2012
Meditation appears to produce enduring changes in emotional processing in the brain — November 24, 2012
The History of Boredom — November 24, 2012
Coffee helps you see the bright side — November 22, 2012
What 5 counterintuitive things can help you make better choices? — November 13, 2012
Happiness, Philosophy and Science — November 11, 2012
Why do we like people who like the music we do? — November 6, 2012
The Psychology Of Tetris — November 5, 2012
Scientists Dissect the Psychology of 'Truthiness" — November 5, 2012
Introverts use more concrete language than extraverts — November 5, 2012
The Uses Of Difficulty — November 4, 2012
10 Ways Your Brain is Smacking You Around and What to Do About Them — October 30, 2012
Cope with pain by changing how you picture it — October 26, 2012
Incognito': What's Hiding In The Unconscious Mind — October 21, 2012
Boredom has more to do with you than the situation — October 16, 2012
Things You Won’t Believe Science Says Make You Happy — October 15, 2012
How Getting Creative Heals Pain: An Interview with Deb Eiseman — October 15, 2012
no title — October 12, 2012
How Memories of Experience Influence Behavior — October 11, 2012
19 Ways to Bounce Back from Just About Anything — October 11, 2012
Why We're Suckers for Sorrow — October 11, 2012
How To Get Yourself To Meditate — October 10, 2012
The Four P’s of Creativity — October 10, 2012
The psychology of the powerful — October 9, 2012
Struggling to Reconcile Conflicting Beliefs? Listen to Some Mozart — October 9, 2012
Twelve Essential Psycho-Political Films — October 4, 2012
Making It Through Tough Times: An Ancient and Wise Way to Bounce Back — October 3, 2012
What 6 rules should be guiding your career? — October 3, 2012
5 Characteristics of a Strong Mind — October 1, 2012
15 Things We Now Know About Money and Happiness — October 1, 2012
Why Misinformation Sticks and Corrections Can Backfire — September 27, 2012
“I’m Bored!” – Research on Attention Sheds Light on the Unengaged Mind — September 27, 2012
An Introduction to Creativity — September 25, 2012
15 Incredible Ways Music Affects Your Brain — September 25, 2012
To Succeed, Forget Self-Esteem — September 24, 2012
A Counter-Intuitive Remedy to Feeling Short of Time — September 24, 2012
Positive Thinking vs. Positive Psychology — September 23, 2012
Stretching yourself to learn new things — September 23, 2012
Comments are the radioactive waste of the Web — September 22, 2012
The 2012 Ig Nobel Prize Winners — September 22, 2012
no title — September 21, 2012
Retrain Your Brain to Reduce Worry — September 21, 2012
Labeling Negative Emotions In The Moment Can Help You Overcome Them — September 21, 2012
Ego Depletion, Motivation and Attention: A New Model of Self-Control — September 19, 2012
This Is Your Brain on the Internet (Maybe) — September 16, 2012
3 Myths About Creativity That Just Won’t Quit — September 13, 2012
The Creativity of the Wandering Mind — September 13, 2012
5 Reasons Video Games Are Actually Good for You — September 13, 2012
"Video Game" is a Bad Name for the Medium (Also Inside: RPGs) — September 10, 2012
9 Ways Neuroscience Has Changed The Classroom — September 9, 2012
Taste buds and 'tude: The food and mood link — September 9, 2012
Employee Brain on Stress Can Quash Creativity And Competitive Edge — September 7, 2012
The Great Ideas of the Social Sciences — September 7, 2012
The Thing You Think You Cannot Do: Thirty Truths About Fear and Courage — September 7, 2012
How well can we know ourselves? — September 7, 2012
The Role of "Ripeness" in Creativity and Discovery: Arthur Koestler's Seminal Insights, 1964 — September 7, 2012
What’s the matter with analytic philosophy? — September 6, 2012
The mystery of the stopped clock illusion — September 6, 2012
Making Choices: How Your Brain Decides — September 6, 2012
Does Contemporary Neuroscience Support or Challenge the Reality of Free Will? — September 4, 2012
Why we Troll — September 3, 2012
The neuroscience of winning explained — September 3, 2012
Daniel Kahneman: Why Moving to California Won’t Make You Happy — August 31, 2012
The science and psychology of memory — August 31, 2012
Playing Games for All the Wrong Reasons — August 31, 2012
The Neuroscience of 20-Somethings — August 31, 2012
How To Be Unhappy — August 30, 2012
Understanding the Psychology of the American Idea of Choice — August 30, 2012
The Imperfect Balance Between Work and Life — August 30, 2012
Learning a Second Language can Improve a Child's Memory — August 29, 2012
The Psychology of Customer Service — August 29, 2012
Science awakes to benefits of Yoga — August 29, 2012
Robert Shiller on Behavioral Economics — August 28, 2012
Why Gadgets Are Great for Introverts — August 28, 2012
The Psychology of Team Turnarounds — August 27, 2012
The Neuroscience of Creativity and Insight — August 27, 2012
Watching reruns can actually help restore willpower — August 27, 2012
Awe expands your sense of time - and makes you less materialistic — August 27, 2012
10 Studies That Reveal What Customers WANT You To Know About Them — August 25, 2012
Language and Emotion – Insights from Psychological Science — August 25, 2012
Michael Mauboussin’s Behavioral Economics Reading List — August 25, 2012
Usability Expert: Windows 8 on PCs is Confusing, a Cognitive Burden — August 24, 2012
What popular science books have changed the world? — August 24, 2012
The Top 10 Psychology Books You Should Read — August 24, 2012
The Emerging Revolution in Game Theory — August 24, 2012
The psychology behind the appeal of original artwork — August 24, 2012
7 Essential Books on Music, Emotion, and the Brain — August 23, 2012
Creativity may be a nerd’s best revenge — August 23, 2012
Time Flies When You’re Having Goal-Motivated Fun — August 23, 2012
Spirituality correlates to better mental health regardless of religion, say MU researchers — August 23, 2012
The Interesting Times Triangle — August 23, 2012
12 Choices Your Future Self Will Thank You For — August 22, 2012
Psychologists link emotion to vividness of perception and creation of vivid memories — August 22, 2012
Embracing Creativity — August 21, 2012
How to Start Meditating — August 21, 2012
Six things you need to know about your users — August 21, 2012
Stop Calling Sherlock a Sociopath! Thanks, a Psychologist. — August 20, 2012
Fending Off Life’s Slings and Arrows, Such as Divorce, with Stoicism — August 20, 2012
Why Living in the Moment Is Impossible — August 20, 2012
Understanding the Dangers of “Ego-Depletion” — August 20, 2012
The secret allure of the spoiler — August 15, 2012
Notes Towards a Philosophy of Sleep — August 15, 2012
The Psychology of Employee Retention — August 14, 2012
The Death of TV: 5 Reasons People Are Fleeing Traditional TV — August 14, 2012
Empirics and Psychology: Eight of the World’s Top Young Economists Discuss Where Their Field Is Going — August 6, 2012
Music we like can be more distracting than music we don't — August 3, 2012
Revealing the Psychology of Playing Card Magic — August 3, 2012
You Are (Probably) Wrong About You — August 3, 2012
How to Land Your Kid in Therapy — July 31, 2012
Why Society Doesn’t Change: The System Justification Bias — July 30, 2012
Why Is Everyone on the Internet So Angry? — July 29, 2012
Why we love to hoard… and how you can overcome it — July 25, 2012
Study: Awe-Inspiring Experiences Change Our Perception of Time — July 25, 2012
5 Psychology Studies for Smarter Web Design — July 25, 2012
The conversation: Can happiness be measured? — July 23, 2012
Creative Thinking – What Is It? And How Can You Start Doing It Now! — July 23, 2012
The crayola-fication of the world: How we gave colors names, and it messed with our brains (part I) — July 23, 2012
Psychotherapy and the Pursuit of Happiness — July 23, 2012
This much I know: Daniel Kahneman — July 23, 2012
Psychology is Science — July 18, 2012
Games for Change: Teaching With Portal, Fixing Brains With iPhone — July 18, 2012
Does the Internet Really Make Everyone Crazy? — July 16, 2012
Change the Way You Look at Things and the Things You Look at Change — July 15, 2012
Teaching psychology isn't about Freud, profiling serial killers or reading body language — July 13, 2012
Are We Losing Creative Thinking Ability? — July 13, 2012
Where You Spend The Most Creative Minutes Of Your Day — July 13, 2012
When the Crowd Isn't Wise — July 11, 2012
The 11 Ways That Consumers Are Hopeless at Math — July 11, 2012
How Money Makes People Act Less Human — July 9, 2012
Too much testosterone, too much confidence: the psychology of banking — July 9, 2012
Cognitive-behavioral therapy effective in combatting anxiety disorders, study suggests — July 9, 2012
The Chattering Mind by Tim Parks — July 9, 2012
Colour Assignment - By Joe Hallock — July 3, 2012
The Psychology of Flow (in under 300 words) — June 29, 2012
Concluding the Great MP3 Bitrate Experiment — June 29, 2012
9 Simple Suggestions That Change People’s Perceptions — June 27, 2012
Why Are American Kids So Spoiled? — June 27, 2012
Your Brain on a Magic Trick — June 26, 2012
Why We Remember Song Lyrics So Well — June 25, 2012
Unconscious Creativity, Conscious Creating — June 25, 2012
Why We Stop Learning: The Paradox of Expertise — June 22, 2012
Against Positive Thinking: Uncertainty as the Secret of Happiness — June 22, 2012
Deirdre N. McCloskey: Happyism — June 18, 2012
Philosophy for Life: And Other Dangerous Situations by Jules Evans – review — June 18, 2012
Research Shows That the Smarter People Are, the More Susceptible They Are to Cognitive Bias — June 15, 2012
Feeling Flow in Funny Places — June 15, 2012
Why Weird Experiences Boost Creativity — June 14, 2012
Lose Yourself – Becoming the Characters You Read — June 14, 2012
The Cognitive Behavioral Miracle – Controlling your Emotions — June 8, 2012
Behavioral Economist Dan Ariely on the Relationship Between Creativity and Dishonesty — June 6, 2012
Is popular music becoming sadder? — June 5, 2012
Jules Evans – Philosophy for Life and Other Dangerous Situations (Little Atoms podcast) — June 4, 2012
Jonah Lehrer – Imagine: How Creativity Works (Little Atoms podcast) — June 4, 2012
Where Does Passion Come From? — June 4, 2012
The Role of Intuition and Imagination in Scientific Discovery and Creativity: A 1957 Guide | Brain Pickings — June 4, 2012
Dave Lee: GTD sucks for creative work. Here's an alternative system. — June 4, 2012
Storytelling our energy future | SmartPlanet — June 1, 2012
Jane McGonigal: Games Teach Us To Have Epic Ambitions — May 30, 2012
Music: It's in your head, changing your brain — May 29, 2012
Clayton Christensen On How To Find Work That You Love — May 29, 2012
Why fiction is good for you — April 30, 2012
The Neuroscience of Your Brain on Fiction - NYTimes.com — March 26, 2012
Train Your Brain for Monk-Like Focus — March 26, 2012
How We Use Music to Manage Our Stress and Emotions — March 26, 2012
When Gaming Is Good for You - WSJ.com — March 26, 2012

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