Mind & Behavior

Mind & Behavior

Study the science of how we think, feel, and act, with insights that help you better understand yourself and others.

The cover of "Big Trust" by Dr. Shadé Zahrai with Faycal Sekkouah features a blue background with light rays, highlighting the power of big trust in rewiring self-doubt and fueling success.
Labels help your brain make sense of a complex world, but when self-attached, those same labels can convince you that you're unable to grow.
A person in white clothing is partially emerging from a wooden coffin, one hand gripping the lid and the other reaching out, evoking a sense of nostalgia for stories of the past.
Today, nostalgia is somewhat kitsch. Back then, it was something to be feared.
A silhouette of a monkey with brainwave patterns is shown beside a stylized computer, divided by a vertical line on a blue and gray background.
Researchers built a model that behaves like a brain. Without being trained on neural data, the model produced a peculiar signal — one that was later discovered in actual brain activity.
A person stands on a ladder trimming a green hedge decorated with pink flowers, while a large pair of scissors is visible in the foreground.
These cultural lies make normal struggle feel like failure. A habit of experimentation makes it feel like progress.
Book cover for "The Healing Power of Resilience" by Tara Narula, MD, featuring a flower entwined with an EKG line, symbolizing the healing power of resilience, on a beige background with a red border.
Tara Narula shares how journalist Richard Cohen challenged conventional ideas about illness, identity, and strength while living with MS.
A compass with a red needle points north toward a yellow smiley face symbol, signifying happiness, on a textured background with gray, white, and red horizontal sections.
AI will shape the future of work, but human leadership will decide whether that future is good — and happiness should be the touchstone.
Two people sit on white chairs facing each other, both smiling and dressed formally, on a brightly lit stage with a blue and white background.
People don't want you to buy their stories — they want you to listen to them.