Marc Brackett explains what's wrong with the way society teaches (or doesn't teach) children about dealing with feelings—and ...

The mental health of our society is far from ideal. Rates of stress, depression, and anxiety are increasing. The data on college students is especially troubling. There are likely many reasons for ...

You know those people who always seem to have their emotions under wraps, like everything is neatly filed away in some ...

It's as if they're saying your emotional response is invalid or unimportant. According to emotional intelligence expert ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA - NOVEMBER 08: Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute D.H. Chen Professor, Bioengineering and Psychiatry, Stanford University, Karl Deisseroth speaks as he holds the 2016 ...

Why are emotions important to us? Emotions identify our needs and help us with our decisions. An example of this is when you are sick or you want reassurance about a problem in your life. When this is ...

"The best opening move is to talk about the specific behavior in question, not how you feel about it," says social ...

Why do young children often miss the emotions behind adult expressions? A pioneering study led by researcher Xie Wanze from Peking University's School of Psychological and Cognitive Sciences, in ...

Whether it's a dog cuddling up to its owner on a bad day or a cat purring in response to affection, these behaviors suggest that pets have an intuitive understanding of human emotions. But is there ...

Personal finance is always more personal than finance, and often, it is our emotions that can lead us down the wrong path, ...

You invested $100,000 a year ago and today you are opening your statement for the first time. Imagine two different possibilities: 1. Today your statement shows a value of $80,000, or 2. today when ...