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Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

What Shape Does Happiness Really Take Over the Lifespan?

The midlife-crisis U-shaped happiness curve lacks universal support and recent data indicate it has vanished, potentially replaced by increasing happiness across adulthood.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

3 Ways Overthinking Infantilizes Adult Children

Overthinking inhibits action, stunts adult emotional growth, and keeps capable young adults dependent and stuck instead of building confidence through doing.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Everything You Wanted to Know About Curiosity But Didn't Ask

Curiosity persists throughout adulthood but shifts inward; strategic questions, humility, and small interventions restore candid curiosity and counter fake urgency.
Mental health
fromBig Think
5 months ago

What 85 years of research says is the real key to happiness

The Harvard Study of Adult Development explores the factors contributing to happiness and personal growth across diverse backgrounds.
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