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As a therapist, it’s my business to help people get to know themselves better. There’s so much going on in the external world (job, social media, friends, family, the news) that we don’t spend much ...

There's two types of people in this world. People who shine. People who shine are light, and by “light” I mean self-aware, aware of themselves and how their actions, words, and energy impact others.

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The perennial debate about nature and nurture–which is the more potent shaper of the human essence?–is perennially rekindled. It flared up again in the London Observer of Feb. 11, 2001. REVEALED: THE ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Cheryl Robinson covers areas of leadership, pivoting and careers. As the calendar flips to a new year, many are inundated with ...

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As a shop that studies human behavior through surveys and other social scientific techniques, we have a good line of sight into the contradictory nature of human preferences. Today, we’re calling out ...