Grit: Bringing Passion Back
Passion is an essential element of grit
Beautiful Minds
Insights into intelligence, creativity, personality, and well-being
Are Narcissists More Likely to Experience Impostor Syndrome?
The surprising link between narcissism and impostor syndrome
IQ and Society
The deeply interconnected web of IQ and societal outcomes
Beautiful Minds: The Next Generation
Beautiful Minds is getting an upgrade...
The Dark Core of Personality
What's your dark core score?
The Pressing Need for Everyone to Quiet Their Egos
Why quieting the ego strengthens your best self
Review of The Hope Circuit: A Psychologist's Journey from Helplessness to Optimism
The Hope Circuit is a fascinating read for anyone interested in learning more about the history of psychology and the personality of one of the most prominent psychologists of all time...
The Role of Luck in Life Success Is Far Greater Than We Realized
Are the most successful people in society just the luckiest people?
The Twice Exceptional Movement: Supporting Bright and Creative Students with Learning Difficulties
A new book highlights the growing twice exceptional (2e) movement, dedicated to helping those who have extraordinary strengths coupled with learning difficulties
Narcissism and Self-Esteem Are Very Different
Narcissism and self-esteem have very different developmental pathways and outcomes
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