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This Is How Narcissistic Parents Treat Their Children

New research shows how the narcissistic parenting style affects children.

Why having a good sense of humor is essential in life

Mark Twain said that "Humor is the great thing, the saving thing after all. The minute it crops up, all our hardnesses yield, all our irritations, and resentments flit away, and a sunny spirit takes their place." He's certainly not wrong. Humor may very well be the great thing. It touches upon nearly every facet of life — 90 percent of men and 81 percent of women report that a sense of humor is the most important quality in a partner, it's a…

So You’ve Made a Huge Mistake. What Now?

Author Christie Tate on what really happens in group therapy

“Group: How One Therapist and a Circle of Strangers Saved My Life” unpacks 19-plus years in the same doctor's various groups.

Did Your Knee Surgery Create New Pain?

Researchers are finding treatments for knee surgery patients with scar tissue buildup, called arthrofibrosis, that causes stiffness and difficulty bending the joint.

What Causes Night Sweats in Men? 10 Causes and When to See Doctor

Night sweats are more common than you might think. We'll go over both common and rare causes and tell you when it's time to see a doctor.

13 Reasons Men And Women Ask Their Spouses For Divorce

"There were no warning signs and now he only 'loves me as a friend.'"

Barbara Corcoran: Doing It Her Way, and Doing It First

The real estate entrepreneur and reality TV star holds nothing back in an in-depth interview with Inc.'s Scott Gerber

5 Life Lessons You Can Learn From Shark Tank's Barbara Corcoran

Real estate mogul Barbara Corcoran has a truly inspiring rags-to-riches story.

Barbara Hammer on Multiply, Identify, Her

Barbara Hammer and ICP Assistant Curator Marina Chao discuss the intersections of Hammer's work and the key precepts of

How Linguist Barbara Partee Pioneered a Field by Studying What She Loved

Barbara Partee PhD ’65 was drawn to MIT by the chance to “look at languages with a scientist’s eye” as one of the first seven students in a new graduate program led by Noam Chomsky. She went on to found the field of formal semantics.

Barbara Barry Designs with soft,calm, and serene Palettes!

I find myself drawn to Barbara Barry’s designs and philosophy. She believes in transforming peoples lives through design. Her soft palettes, mostly taken from nature, with clean lines, and mi…

Why Roller Shades are a Great Idea for Santa Barbara Homes

Roller shades Santa Barbara are easy to install, use and low in cost. You can control light coming in your house easily by roller shades

Ask This One Interview Question to Avoid Hiring Cultural Misfits

Cultural fit is not only hard to define it's impossible to objectively assess. A better approach is to avoid hiring people who don't fit anywhere. The others will likely then fit perfectly in your company.

4 Tips on How to Make Safe Slime at Home

Fake slime is all the craze among adolescents, here's how to make the goo with and without harmful materials

How to Throw An Italian-Inspired Brunch

Hosting a brunch party is your chance to transport guests to the countryside of Italy, where food is plentiful, Prosecco flows freely, and the atmosphere is casual and always elegant. Whether you invite a few people over for an intimate sit-down meal, or a larger group for a buffet, we’ve put togeth