Milestone birthdays often prompt people to re-evaluate their meaning in life.
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The poet obsessively collected images of himself, foreshadowing both the good and the bad of today’s selfie culture.
A clinical psychologist offers research-backed ways to work through grief and support grieving friends and family members during the holidays.
Many people who took part in a series of studies overestimated the negative consequences of sending a late gift.
Rites of passage are important. They do not merely celebrate the transition to a new state – they actively create this new state in the eyes of society, an anthropologist writes.
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