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Deliberate activation of interest keeps us from functioning as mere responders to the environment, from becoming utter "reactaholics."

Why do humans often want to create a world of “us” vs. “them”? And what can we do about this unhelpful, often damaging, yet somehow reassuring instinct? Psychologist Robert Waldinger has some useful advice.

Animal therapy can facilitate the mental, emotional, and social development of adolescents.

Do you focus on your partner’s potential or a fantasy version of your relationship? Here are signs to look for and why focusing on this fantasy version can keep you stuck.

Differing sexual needs don't necessarily doom a relationship. Here's how to navigate them.

There really is a flag design rule book, and radio host Roman Mars abides by its principles religiously. Well, perhaps not all the time. Some flags are apparently too excellent to obey the rules …

Brains wired for "fight or flight" clash with modern demands. Most avoid conflicts, harming growth. The solution? Face conflict directly, promoting unity and progress.

Kio Stark has always talked to strangers, believing it provides new ways to fall in love with the world. She shares 5 ways to spark a meaningful interaction with someone you’ve never met before.

How can humans survive if the world gets drier? Here’s one scientist’s answer … so-called “resurrection” crops.

Humans are off to live on Mars. At least, that’s the case journalist Stephen Petranek makes in his TED Book, “How We’ll Live on Mars.” According to Petranek, the move is no less than an “essential back-up plan for humanity.” Here, he shares just some of the factors those who make the first trip will have to manage.