Children universally believe animals experience emotions and feelings but are reluctant to say they have human-like thoughts, ...

From the time that we are children, many of us are told things such as, “Don’t cry,” and “There’s nothing to be sad about.” As a culture we are often taught that we should try to avoid unpleasant ...

These days, emotions like anxiety, anger, regret, and self-reproach visit people’s minds more frequently than joy. Some ...

When you see a butterfly touch down on a flower, you might feel a sense of joy because it reminds you of how delicate our world is. At the same time, you might feel a deep sadness well up realizing ...

Tomorrow, the much-anticipated sequel Inside Out 2 premieres in theaters, making it a perfect time to revisit the science behind the original 2015 Pixar hit that brought psychological research into ...

I’ll touch upon something serious, but it’s not. Emotions are a part of being human, and they’re always okay. I bring this up because we go through so much stress on the path to Moguldom (I made up ...

USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and University of Southern California provide funding as members of The Conversation US. Countless parents across the country recently dropped their ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. The old adage "Nobody gets through this life unscathed" applies to everyday life, and as any ...

FARGO — If a night at the opera doesn’t sound as enticing as a night on the couch, then you should meet opera singers Julie Ly and Karly Ritland. They could well change your mind. “Opera often gets a ...

From the time that we are children, many of us are told things such as, “Don’t cry,” and “There’s nothing to be sad about.” As a culture we are often taught that we should try to avoid unpleasant ...