Many ideas that are only now being validated by psychological research are already embedded in Jewish thought and tradition,” ...

If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results. — Emily Bronte I just finished reading a terrific book written by Susan Cain (2012), who also ...

Could it be that the best way to define a field is to ask not about its biggest findings, but instead about its biggest questions? Warren Berger has me wondering. Ever since starting his insightful ...

Building resilience is essential to flourishing as a leader, especially as a current or aspiring CEO. I’ve written about the foundational factors for building resilience that have allowed my clients ...

Psychology Prof. Wendi Gardner joined Northwestern’s faculty in 1996 as her first job post-graduation. She’s been here ever ...

Character strengths represent core personal traits that enable individuals to thrive and contribute meaningfully to their communities. As a central theme within positive psychology, these strengths ...

Autism in Adulthood is the home for research and scholarship on the most pressing issues affecting adults on the autism spectrum, from emerging adulthood to later life. Positive psychology helps ...

When I started working with a client whom I'll call "Dylan," he was newly promoted, full of energy and ready to make his mark. A bright, ambitious manager at a fast-growing software company, Dylan had ...

A vicious election, endless internet slop, crazy weather, global conflict, and an uncertain economic picture took a heavy toll on our brains this year. That makes it all the more urgent to aim for a ...

The author and executive coach discusses how financial advisors can harness the power of neuroscience and data-driven frameworks to help teams thrive. Many business leaders are understandably ...

Utah basketball standout Maty Wilke is studying "positive psychology." As it turns out, it's a major that has helped her on the basketball court.