Like it or not, we humans tend to accentuate the negative, a concept known as “negativity bias.” For example, dwelling on unpleasant encounters more than positive ones, responding more strongly to ...

Has anyone ever told you that you’re “too old” for something—too old for a job, too old to switch careers, too old to pick up a new skill? Maybe someone has even been surprised that you’re tech-savvy ...

When we’re having a tough day at work, we are often advised that shifting our mindset can be the solution. We hear things like “focus on the positives,” “you can’t control the world, but you can ...

Ever notice how much time we spend trying to clear out physical clutter – those closets, drawers, and attics filled with things we no longer need? But what about the mental clutter that often weighs ...

“I started seeing my days as an adventure to collect as many good experiences as I can.” Our thoughts, beliefs, and attitudes shape our perception of the world and influence our experiences. While ...

There once was a young girl trying to maneuver in a world that felt loud, uncertain, and constantly shifting. That girl was me. In 2016, I moved from Louisiana to Minnesota, leaving behind everything ...

Irene Amato, CEO of A.S.A.P. Mortgage Corp., Author of "Home At Last," Writer of "The OH Show" and Inspirational Speaker. I’ve always been a firm believer that life’s lessons during rocky times are ...

'Valence weight bias' is a psychological term that denotes a person's tendency to adapt to new circumstances by drawing more strongly from either positive or negative attitudes. An example of this is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. Success in entrepreneurship isn’t just about strategy, ...

There is a strong association between an older person's view of how they are aging and how well they will physically recover after a fall. That is the finding of a new research study which is the ...