My nine-year-old skips, jumps, flails his arms, jumps some more, kicks, skip-jumps, stops by to punch me in the leg, and continues. He drifts through the house to the energetic pop rock of his ...

Medical professionals aren’t exactly sure why an optimistic outcome leads to greater longevity. But when it comes to greater business success, research provides some clues. In a fascinating study, a ...

Landing an interview is an achievement, but standing out in that interview is what will set you apart from other candidates. Being memorable in a job interview doesn’t just mean being likeable or ...

It’s common to meet the idea of intuition with an eye roll. We tend to value reason over everything else, using expressions like “think before you act,” “think twice,” and “look before you leap.” We ...

Optimists are wealthier, live longer, and are more successful in life, work, and relationships. Here’s how to change your mindset if you are naturally pessimistic. I come from a long line of ...

Embracing individuality creates a more vibrant, creative, fulfilling world. Authenticity fosters deeper connections and empowers others to be themselves. Picture this: It’s your first day of school, ...

From Audrey Hepburn to Idris Elba, it is a truth universally acknowledged (to paraphrase Jane Austen) that a person in possession of a good amount of charm will make it far in life. History is ...

“I see other people trying new things and having cool experiences, and I wish I could be like them. I feel like it’s too late for me to change things in my life. It feels too risky.” My clients often ...

Want to stay current with Arthur’s writing? Sign up to get an email every time a new column comes out. Do you have charisma? Would your life be better if you had more? Or is it, like fame, a blessing ...

You’ve probably heard the standard advice about getting eight hours of sleep. Maybe you even pride yourself on catching those full eight hours whenever possible—even if that means sleeping until noon ...

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes had his worst game of the season in Buffalo on Sunday and he did something that he's never done before in the NFL. Mahomes finished the game 15-of-34, which marked ...

Mike Breen is okay with NBA referees allowing teams to play more physical during the playoffs, as long as they’re consistent with it. Breen called Game 2 of the first-round NBA playoffs series between ...