- Our own minds can be unreliable; understanding this helps you live better.
- We could all use a little less anxiety and stress.
- Social connection is in short supply it seems.
2.5 million men 'have no close friends'
Stark new research shows chances of friendlessness trebles by late middle ageHow to Connect with Others and Feel Less Alone in the World
How connected we feel to others is a strong predictor of our happiness and feelings of self-worth. These 5 tips may help you connect and feel less alone.A Call for a New Strenuous Age | The Art of Manliness
Word count: ~11,800 Time to read: ~40-60 minutes Note: All quotes, unless otherwise noted, are taken from No Place for Grace: Antimodernism and the Transformation of American Culture, 1880-1920 by T. J. Jackson Lears.- Better communication makes the world better.
LPT: A real, effective apology has three parts: (1) Acknowledge how your action affected the person; (2) say you're sorry; (3) describe what you're going to do to make it right or make sure it doesn't happen again. Don't excuse or explain. • /r/LifeProTips
Most people treat an apology as a way to explain their point of view. But that feels to the listener like making excuses or minimizing their...Most people are bad at arguing. These 2 techniques will make you better.
Argue better — with science.Small talk should be banned - here's why
Dan Ariely from Duke University and Kristen Berman from Irrational Labs believe when small talk is removed, it changes the game- Happiness.
29 Things You Should Give Up To Be Happy
29 things to give up to be happier. Let go of the things preventing you from achieving the happiness you deserve. Here’s how.26 Simple Ways to Make Your Life More Exciting
Living a long life is good. Read about these 26 ways to live a more exciting life.Why It's Worth It To Pay The Costs of Being Yourself
"Being yourself" isn't easy. It means being upfront and honest about who you are, and that entails the possibility of getting judged by others. While "being yourself" has real costs, the reward of being true to yourself is well worth it.- Because sleep is in short supply these days.
Why Couples Should Sleep in Separate Beds
Couples who sleep together ... don't really sleep, it turns out.
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