This post is by Maia ten Brink, Ph.D. How do we change an emotion that’s unhelpful in a particular situation? How do we react better to situations that frustrate us so that we don’t take it out on our ...

It’s that time of year when faculty exhilaration at the arrival of summer break is tempered only by a sense of dread over what we’ll find in our latest batch of course evaluations. Even the most ...

When I come home from the library with a stack of novels, I often decide which one to start by reading the first pages. I’m looking to be intrigued, to find a character or a tone that makes me want to ...