- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Memory
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most of what we know about human life we know from asking people to remember the past, and as we know, hindsight is anything but 20/20. We forget vast amounts of what happens to us in life, and sometimes memory is downright creative.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
It turns out that people who are more socially connected to family, to friends, to community, are happier, they're physically healthier, and they live longer than people who are less well connected.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
People who are more isolated than they want to be from others find that they are less happy, their health declines earlier in midlife, their brain functioning declines sooner, and they live shorter lives than people who are not lonely.
- Quality
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's the quality of your relationships that matters.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our kind of research might be one of the first projects to go. Our work is not urgent; it's not the cure for cancer or Alzheimer's. But we have a way of understanding human life that you can't get anywhere else, and it lays the foundation for important, actionable things.
- Baby
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- Nov 07, 2020
We make artificial divisions everywhere: Democrats and Republicans, black and white, millennials and baby boomers. Even those of us who are against building walls find ourselves pointing accusing fingers at those wall-builders.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being human means there's a wall-builder in each of us. Our minds naturally divide the world into me and not-me, us and them. For thousands of years, our sages have taught that we're all one, yet we still divide wherever we look.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
As we grow up, we're constantly defining ourselves. In my case: Caucasian, male, born in Iowa, live in Boston, Zen Buddhist, good at learning languages. With countless labels, I build up this creation I call my self.
- Hard Work
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- Nov 07, 2020
Putting labels on entire groups of people makes things much simpler. If all New Yorkers are pushy, or all politicians are dishonest, we don't have to do the hard work of figuring out who's who.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
Insurance companies, government agencies, and the pharmaceutical industry all push for mental health care that is brief, intermittent, and focused on quick fixes, despite the fact that many people struggle with emotional difficulties that can only be addressed over time using special psychodynamic skills.
- Essential
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- Nov 07, 2020
An essential question regarding treatment is whether psychodynamic therapy is effective for specific disorders.
- Efficacy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Far from the stereotype that psychodynamic treatments are appropriate only for the 'worried well,' a growing body of evidence points to their efficacy in dealing with the most pressing mental health problems of our time.
- Consulting
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fact remains that many of the most creative and innovative hypotheses that are eventually verified by empirical research are born in the consulting room out of practitioners' work with individual patients.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
When it comes to health care policy, we keep failing to take seriously the value of human relationships. The cost of this oversight is staggering.
- Each Year
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- Nov 07, 2020
In medicine, we spend billions each year on doing and a fraction of that amount on listening and reflecting.
- Emotional
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- Nov 07, 2020
More than half of the complaints that patients bring to their doctors are emotional in origin. Most often, they include troubled or absent connections with loved ones.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
A troubled marriage can be as hazardous to physical health as cigarette smoking.
- Life Is Short
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- Nov 07, 2020
It seems older people maximize their well-being more - they start to realize that life is short.
- Development
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sibling relationships have been underemphasised in learning about child development.
- Parenting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once you've taken account of the quality of sibling relationships, knowing about the quality of parenting doesn't add much information.
- Quality
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not just the number of friends you have, and it's not whether or not you're in a committed relationship. It's the quality of your close relationships that matters.
- Good Life
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- Nov 07, 2020