Participating in an eight-week mindfulness meditation program appears to make measurable changes in brain regions associated with memory, sense of self, empathy, and stress. In a study that will appear in the Jan. 30 iss...

writes on how the advertising world should change, making women the focus, not just as a sidekick but a very important decision maker. We see too many ads on TV showing women rejoicing over a pair of shoe that she might...

Reasons why marriages fail. This is one relationship that is taken for granted, couples start off with pleasing each other to accepting each other and then just taking each other for granted. Yes, you need to be yourself...

A robust and self-sustaining U.S. recovery is not on the cards, and we should now expect below trend growth for many years to come, according to Nouriel Roubini, the economist famed for his bearish views. Roubini, best-k...

Governance, Corruption, and Institutional Strength Good governance is foundational to societal progress. When governance is weak and corruption is endemic, even well-intentioned policies fail. The Corruption Challenge In...

The creep of Black Friday into Thanksgiving Day itself — with major retailers opening their doors on Thursday evening, or in some cases Thursday morning — has been one of the more contested developments in the evolution...