Self-Improvement Tag

22 Sep

Posted at 05:00h in Science

You know something has reached peak trendiness when a Silicon Valley startup tries to sell it to you: a tech startup valued at over $250 million is trying to change the world by, apparently, getting startup founders to practice mindfulness. Dr. Joiner argues in the Washington Post that the mindfulness...

14 Mar

Posted at 09:48h in Psychologize

Historically, psychology has looked to improve the human condition by investigating mental health disorders and their treatments, the idea being that people would default to being happy if all their problems were resolved, but more recently positive psychology has grown as a discipline, investigating the conditions that improve mental health...